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Waldemar Björkstén

1873 – 1933

Sailor

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Lived 1873 – 1933 (aged 59). Waldemar Björkstén was a Finnish skipper and sailor.

Waldemar Björkstén (August 12, 1873 – May 31, 1933) was a Finnish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Finnish boat Nina, which won the silver medal in the 10 metre class.

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Who was Waldemar Björkstén?

sailor (1873–1933)

When was Waldemar Björkstén born?

Waldemar Björkstén was born on 12 August 1873 in Vyborg.

When did Waldemar Björkstén die?

Waldemar Björkstén died on 31 May 1933 in Vyborg.

What was Waldemar Björkstén's occupation?

Waldemar Björkstén was a skipper and sailor.

What nationality was Waldemar Björkstén?

Waldemar Björkstén was Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Waldemar Björkstén

· Wikidata: Q377253

· DBpedia: Waldemar Björkstén

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