About Torsten Tegnér
Lived 1888 – 1977 (aged 88). Torsten Tegnér was a Swedish sports journalist, journalist, athlete and athletics competitor.
Torsten Tegnér (6 December 1888 – 10 June 1977) was a Swedish athlete and journalist, son of composer Alice Tegnér. He was owner of the sports magazine Idrottsbladet between 1915 and 1957. He continued to edit the magazine until 1967.
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Who was Torsten Tegnér?
Swedish sportsman (1888-1977)
When was Torsten Tegnér born?
Torsten Tegnér was born on 6 December 1888 in Stockholm.
When did Torsten Tegnér die?
Torsten Tegnér died on 10 June 1977.
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Torsten Tegnér was a sports journalist, journalist, athlete and athletics competitor.
What nationality was Torsten Tegnér?
Torsten Tegnér was Swedish.
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