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Verner Laaksonen

1895 – 1985

Olympic athlete

Athletics competitor Long-distance runner

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About Verner Laaksonen

Lived 1895 – 1985 (aged 90). Verner Laaksonen was a Finnish athletics competitor and long-distance runner.

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Important facts

Born

7 November 1895, Orimattila

Birth century

19th century

Died

10 November 1985, Helsinki

Occupation

Athletics competitor, long-distance runner

Nationality

Finland

Also known as

Johan Verner Laaksonen

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Verner Laaksonen's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Verner Laaksonen?

Olympic athlete (1895-1985)

When was Verner Laaksonen born?

Verner Laaksonen was born on 7 November 1895 in Orimattila.

When did Verner Laaksonen die?

Verner Laaksonen died on 10 November 1985 in Helsinki.

What was Verner Laaksonen's occupation?

Verner Laaksonen was an athletics competitor and long-distance runner.

What nationality was Verner Laaksonen?

Verner Laaksonen was Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Verner Laaksonen

· Wikidata: Q7921990

· DBpedia: Verner Laaksonen

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