About Sven Plex Petersson
Lived 1926 – 2011 (aged 84). Sven Plex Petersson was a Swedish journalist.
Sven Plex Petersson, registered as Per Sven Pettersson (7 August 1926 – 25 June 2011) ) was a Swedish sports journalist, active for Sveriges Radio and Sveriges Television. He was employed by Sveriges Radio in 1957.
Early life Petersson was born on 7 August 1926 in Lit, Sweden, the son of Fritz Petersson, a manufacturer, and Carin (née Johansson).
Career Petersson worked for Östersunds-Posten from 1944 to 1956, and Sveriges Radio/TV from 1957. Petersson worked for the Swedish radio's sports editorial section from 1957 to 1959 and Sveriges Television's sports editorial section from 1959. Petersson was also known for commenting on the ski jumping from Garmisch-Partenkirchen every New Year's day.
Personal life In 1956, Petersson married Marianne Arnesson (born 1927), the daughter of Albin Arnesson and Märta (née Pålsson).
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Swedish sports journalist (1926-2011)
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Sven Plex Petersson was born on 7 August 1926 in Lit.
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Sven Plex Petersson died on 25 June 2011 in Lidingö.
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Sven Plex Petersson was a journalist.
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Sven Plex Petersson was Swedish.
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