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Born | 16 January 1901 Finspång, Sweden | |||||||||||
Died | 20 January 1984 (aged 83) Finspång, Sweden | |||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event | Sprint | |||||||||||
Club | Finspångs IK | |||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 400 m – 49.1 (1924) 800 m – 1:53.5 (1925) [1] [2] | |||||||||||
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Men of the Navy is a 1943 Swedish drama and romance film directed by Börje Larsson and starring Nils Kihlberg, Karl-Arne Holmsten and Anne-Margrethe Björlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström.
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