Nils Karlsson
Swedish cross-ountry skier (1917-2012)
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Summary
Nils Karlsson was born on June 25, 1917[1], in Mora[2]. He died on June 16, 2012[3], in Mora[4]. He worked as a cross-country skier[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Child: Karin Green[7]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[8]
- Award received: Holmenkollen Medal[9]
- Sex or gender: male[10]
- Member of sports team: IFK Mora SK[11]
- Commons category: Nils Karlsson[12]
- Sport: cross-country skiing[13]
- Family name: Karlsson[14]
- Given name: Nils[15]
- Described by source: Vem är det 1953[16], Vem är det 1955[17], Vem är det 1957[18], Vem är det 1963[19], Q21586310[20], Vem är det 1967[21], Vem är det 1969[22], Vem är det 1977[23], Vem är det 1981[24], Vem är det 1985[25], Vem är det 1993[26], Vem är det 1995[27], Vem är det 1997[28], Vem är det 2001[29]
- Participant in: 1943 Vasaloppet[30], 1944 Vasaloppet[31], 1945 Vasaloppet[32], 1946 Vasaloppet[33], 1947 Vasaloppet[34], 1948 Vasaloppet[35], cross-country skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics – men's 50 km[36], 1949 Vasaloppet[37], 1950 Vasaloppet[38], FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1950[39], 1951 Vasaloppet[40], cross-country skiing at the 1952 Winter Olympics[41], 1953 Vasaloppet[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[43]
- Competition won: 1943 Vasaloppet[44], 1945 Vasaloppet[45], 1946 Vasaloppet[46], 1947 Vasaloppet[47], 1948 Vasaloppet[48], 1949 Vasaloppet[49], 1950 Vasaloppet[50], 1951 Vasaloppet[51], 1953 Vasaloppet[52]
Why It Matters
Nils Karlsson has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
FAQs
Where was Nils Karlsson born?
Nils Karlsson was born in Mora[2].
Where did Nils Karlsson die?
Nils Karlsson passed away in Mora[4].
What did Nils Karlsson do for work?
Nils Karlsson worked as a cross-country skier[5].
What awards did Nils Karlsson receive?
Honors received include Holmenkollen Medal[9].