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Olle Larsson

1928 - 1960

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Olof Hindrik "Olle" Larsson (21 June 1928 – 13 January 1960) was a Swedish rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics. He won a silver medal in the coxed fours and finished fourth in the eights competition. He won two silver medals in these events at the 1955 European Championships. Larsson was killed in an accident on a tugboat in Trollhättan. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Olle Larsson is the 1,916th most popular athlete (up from 2,322nd in 2024), the 1,099th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,243rd in 2019) and the 110th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Olle Larsson ranks 1,916 out of 6,025. Before him are Alf Hansen, Munyoro Nyamau, Kim Eui-tae, Vyacheslav Lemeshev, Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo, and John James Shepherd. After him are Raoul Paoli, Josef Horešovský, Johannes Terwogt, Ghiță Licu, Ronald Lopatni, and Cyril Slater.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Olle Larsson ranks 525. Before him are Cheikh Hamidou Kane, Sheila Lerwill, William Smith, Stig Sjölin, René Vautier, and Jean-François Deniau. After him are Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen, Gertrude Liebhart, Peter Hacks, Sheila Jordan, Wanda Hendrix, and Joseph Kruskal. Among people deceased in 1960, Olle Larsson ranks 219. Before him are John Rupert Firth, Otto Nilsson, Liesl Karlstadt, Karl Gustafsson, Erik Lindahl, and Curt Goetz. After him are Raoul Paoli, Lawrence Tibbett, Dora Marsden, Benjamin Bradshaw, Thalia Flora-Karavia, and Phyllis Haver.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Olle Larsson ranks 1,099 out of 1,879. Before him are Hasse Borg (1953), Jakob Cedergren (1973), Magnus Norman (1976), Roger Ljung (1966), Alexander Isak (1999), and Michael Amott (1969). After him are Kári Árnason (1982), Daniel Ek (1983), Christian von Koenigsegg (1972), Stefan Holm (1976), Mats Magnusson (1963), and Henry Jonsson (1912).

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Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Olle Larsson ranks 110. Before him are Gunnar Åkerlund (1923), Sven-Åke Lundbäck (1948), Georg de Laval (1883), Lennart Magnusson (1924), Erik Svensson (1903), and Stig Sjölin (1928). After him are Stefan Holm (1976), Henry Jonsson (1912), Arvid Spångberg (1890), Gert Blomé (1934), Birger Cederin (1895), and Gustaf Rosenquist (1887).

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