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Arvid Spångberg

1890 - 1959

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Arvid Fredrik "Sparven" Spångberg (3 April 1890 – 11 May 1959) was a Swedish Olympic bronze-medallist diver and bandy player. He competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was born in Stockholm and died in New York City. He won the bronze medal in the 10 metre platform event. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arvid Spångberg is the 1,982nd most popular athlete (down from 1,442nd in 2019), the 1,108th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,039th in 2019) and the 113th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Arvid Spångberg ranks 1,982 out of 6,025Before him are Lillian Copeland, Hennadiy Avdyeyenko, Pyrros Dimas, Karl Neumer, Mariya Pinigina, and Valery Muratov. After him are Natalya Sokolova, Joaquim Cruz, Liv Grete Skjelbreid, Hayley Wickenheiser, Arkadiusz Godel, and Mariya Pisareva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Arvid Spångberg ranks 246Before him are Elmer Clifton, August Alle, Roberto Urdaneta Arbeláez, Lydia Zvereva, Frank Forde, and Per Nilsson. After him are Lewis H. Brereton, Clara Kimball Young, Alice Joyce, Maurice Podoloff, Paul Boffa, and May Allison. Among people deceased in 1959, Arvid Spångberg ranks 201Before him are Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Yoshioka Yayoi, Harold Hardwick, Arvi Pohjanpää, Jerónimo Méndez, and John August Anderson. After him are Nils Granfelt, Eusebio Díaz, Baby Dodds, Vincenzo Cardarelli, George Amick, and Gilda Gray.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Arvid Spångberg ranks 1,108 out of 1,879Before him are Henry Jonsson (1912), Sebastian Ingrosso (1983), Lars-Erik Skiöld (1952), Per Nilsson (1890), Nicklas Lidström (1970), and Hans Mild (1934). After him are Jonas Berggren (1967), Jesper Blomqvist (1974), Pär Zetterberg (1970), Horace Engdahl (1948), Mats Sundin (1971), and Carl Kempe (1884).

Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Arvid Spångberg ranks 113Before him are Lennart Magnusson (1924), Erik Svensson (1903), Stig Sjölin (1928), Olle Larsson (1928), Stefan Holm (1976), and Henry Jonsson (1912). After him are Gert Blomé (1934), Birger Cederin (1895), Gustaf Rosenquist (1887), Bjarne Andersson (1940), Bruno Söderström (1881), and Kurt Lundquist (1925).