About Ulf Ling-Vannérus
Born 1929. Ulf Ling-Vannérus is a Swedish fencer and military personnel.
Ulf Ragnar Ling-Vannerus (born 26 May 1929) is a Swedish officer and fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Early life Ling-Vannerus was born on 26 May 1929 in Uddevalla, Sweden, the son of colonel Herbert Ling-Vannerus and his wife Margit (née Gemzell). He passed studentexamen in 1947.
Career Ling-Vannérus was commissioned as an officer in the Swedish cavalry in 1950. He attended the Royal Swedish Army Staff College from 1958 to 1960 and became captain in the General Staff Corps in 1962. and senior colonel and commander of the same regiment and of Värmland Defence District (Värmlands försvarsområde, Fo 52) from 1980 to 1989. Ling-Vannérus was then head of the Swedish special unit for disaster relief (Swedrelief) from 1990 to 1996.
Personal life In 1957, Ling-Vannérus married Margareta Hallin (born 1935), the daughter of Herbert Hallin and Greta (née Molinder).
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Ulf Ling-Vannérus was born on 26 May 1929 in Uddevalla church parish.
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Ulf Ling-Vannérus is a fencer and military personnel.
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Ulf Ling-Vannérus is Swedish.
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