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Kurt Lundquist

1925 - 2011

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Kurt Anders Valdemar Lundquist (27 November 1925 – 12 July 2011) was a Swedish sprinter who won a bronze medal in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 1948 Olympics. Earlier in 1947, he won his only national title, in the 200 m. Lunquist was born in Kila (present Sala Municipality), represented IK Mode and died in Simrishamn. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kurt Lundquist is the 2,098th most popular athlete (up from 2,182nd in 2019), the 1,151st most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,201st in 2019) and the 119th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kurt Lundquist ranks 2,098 out of 6,025Before him are Carl-Friedrich Freiherr von Langen, Svetla Otsetova, Luis Martínez, Pam Kilborn, Nikolai Puchkov, and Medea Jugeli. After him are Gabriele Rossetti, Sultan Rakhmanov, Kalevi Oikarainen, Brahim Boutayeb, Ozren Bonačić, and Ben Jipcho.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Kurt Lundquist ranks 493Before him are Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Doc Pomus, Shelley Berman, Eduardo Risso, Merv Griffin, and Medea Jugeli. After him are Gloria DeHaven, Shrilal Shukla, Robert B. Sherman, Bobby Ball, Ted Lindsay, and Finn Pedersen. Among people deceased in 2011, Kurt Lundquist ranks 430Before him are David Bedford, Sylvia Robinson, Mika Myllylä, Gennady Logofet, Albertina Sisulu, and Jerry Lawson. After him are Zbigniew Jaremski, Shrilal Shukla, Pavol Demitra, Mike Starr, Jet Harris, and Betty Garrett.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Kurt Lundquist ranks 1,151 out of 1,879Before him are Daniel Espinosa (1977), Nils Middelboe (1887), Stig Claesson (1928), Stefan Olsdal (1974), Magnus Samuelsson (1969), and Thomas Ahlström (1952). After him are Anders Wejryd (1948), Joacim Cans (1970), Emilia Rydberg (1978), Birger Sjöberg (1885), Eagle-Eye Cherry (1968), and Hans Wetterström (1923).

Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Kurt Lundquist ranks 119Before him are Arvid Spångberg (1890), Gert Blomé (1934), Birger Cederin (1895), Gustaf Rosenquist (1887), Bjarne Andersson (1940), and Bruno Söderström (1881). After him are Hans Wetterström (1923), Erik Larsson (1912), Janne Stefansson (1935), Josef Ternström (1888), Tomas Johansson (1962), and Eva Korpela (1958).