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Emil Magnusson

1887 - 1933

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Emil Magnusson (23 November 1887 – 26 July 1933) was a Swedish athlete who won a bronze medal at the 1912 Olympics in the two-handed discus throw. In this event, the final result was a sum of best attempts with a right hand and with a left hand. He finished eighth in the traditional discus throw competition. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emil Magnusson is the 1,645th most popular athlete (down from 1,225th in 2019), the 1,009th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 966th in 2019) and the 96th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Emil Magnusson ranks 1,645 out of 6,025Before him are Erik Algot Fredriksson, Philip Waruinge, Erik Elmsäter, Robert Stangland, Masao Harada, and Gösta Runö. After him are Margit Schumann, Forrest Towns, Christina Lathan, Giuseppina Leone, Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili, and Naohiro Ikeda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Emil Magnusson ranks 255Before him are Ahmet Haşim, Guðjón Samúelsson, Felix Andries Vening Meinesz, George Abbott, Martín Luis Guzmán, and Rudolph Schindler. After him are Umberto Zanolini, Emilio Lunghi, Adriaan Fokker, Giuseppe Domenichelli, Charles Reisner, and Barnes Wallis. Among people deceased in 1933, Emil Magnusson ranks 140Before him are Karl Jatho, Gustavo Jiménez, Sakai Toshihiko, Ahmet Haşim, Ring Lardner, and Jack Pickford. After him are Earl Derr Biggers, Spottiswoode Aitken, Ruurd Leegstra, Daphne Akhurst, Osvald Moberg, and Saliamonas Banaitis.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Emil Magnusson ranks 1,009 out of 1,879Before him are Olle Håkansson (1927), Gösta Sandberg (1932), Erik Algot Fredriksson (1885), Erik Elmsäter (1919), Johan Elmander (1981), and Gösta Runö (1896). After him are Majgull Axelsson (1947), Agnes von Krusenstjerna (1894), Jan Jönsson (1960), Evert Gunnarsson (1929), Johnny Höglin (1943), and Evy Berggren (1934).

Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Emil Magnusson ranks 96Before him are Gunnar Larsson (1944), Gunnar Höjer (1875), Ruth Svedberg (1903), Erik Algot Fredriksson (1885), Erik Elmsäter (1919), and Gösta Runö (1896). After him are Evert Gunnarsson (1929), Ulf Sterner (1941), Carl Abrahamsson (1896), Nils Hellsten (1885), Folke Alnevik (1919), and Otto Nilsson (1879).