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Erik Algot Fredriksson

1885 - 1930

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Erik Algot Fredriksson (13 June 1885 – 14 May 1930) a Swedish policeman who won a gold medal in the tug of war competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He also won a world title in this event in 1913. He was killed in a car accident in 1930. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Erik Algot Fredriksson is the 1,609th most popular athlete (down from 1,449th in 2019), the 1,005th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,055th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Erik Algot Fredriksson ranks 1,609 out of 6,025Before him are Burton Downing, Róbert Antal, Franz Bistricky, Erich Koschik, Antal Kiss, and Alberto Cova. After him are Philip Waruinge, Erik Elmsäter, Robert Stangland, Masao Harada, Gösta Runö, and Emil Magnusson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Erik Algot Fredriksson ranks 245Before him are Károly Levitzky, Enrico Mizzi, Harry Benjamin, Frank Hurley, Riccardo Nowak, and Burton Downing. After him are C. J. Hambro, Caius Welcker, Nils Hellsten, Mário de Noronha, Niels Petersen, and Vladimir Ćorović. Among people deceased in 1930, Erik Algot Fredriksson ranks 122Before him are Eduard David, Peter Warlock, Henri Cohen, Varlam Avanesov, William Diller Matthew, and Thomas Walker Arnold. After him are Maria Polydouri, Edward Angle, Robert Hennet, Sigurd Ibsen, Rebecca Latimer Felton, and Anna Whitlock.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Erik Algot Fredriksson ranks 1,005 out of 1,879Before him are Hans Jacobson (1947), Ruth Svedberg (1903), Daniel Norling (1888), Assar Rönnlund (1935), Olle Håkansson (1927), and Gösta Sandberg (1932). After him are Erik Elmsäter (1919), Johan Elmander (1981), Gösta Runö (1896), Emil Magnusson (1887), Majgull Axelsson (1947), and Agnes von Krusenstjerna (1894).

Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Erik Algot Fredriksson ranks 93Before him are Göte Hagström (1918), Herbert Lindström (1886), Carl Bertilsson (1889), Gunnar Larsson (1944), Gunnar Höjer (1875), and Ruth Svedberg (1903). After him are Erik Elmsäter (1919), Gösta Runö (1896), Emil Magnusson (1887), Evert Gunnarsson (1929), Ulf Sterner (1941), and Carl Abrahamsson (1896).