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Torsten Eriksson

1891 – 1979

Diver

Competitive diver
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About Torsten Eriksson

Lived 1891 – 1979 (aged 88). Torsten Eriksson was a competitive diver.

Torsten Eriksson (20 February 1891 – 29 July 1979) was a Swedish diver. He competed in the men's plain high diving event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born
20 February 1891, Örebro
Birth century
19th century
Died
29 July 1979, Örebro
Occupation
Competitive diver

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Torsten Eriksson?

diver (1891-1979)

When was Torsten Eriksson born?

Torsten Eriksson was born on 20 February 1891 in Örebro.

When did Torsten Eriksson die?

Torsten Eriksson died on 29 July 1979 in Örebro.

What was Torsten Eriksson's occupation?

Torsten Eriksson was a competitive diver.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Torsten Eriksson

· Wikidata: Q95147750

· DBpedia: Torsten Eriksson

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