Sixten Jernberg
Swedish cross-country skier
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Summary
Sixten Jernberg was born on February 6, 1929[1], in Lima parish[2]. He died on July 14, 2012[3], in Lima-Transtrands församling[4]. He worked as a cross-country skier[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[7]
- Award received: Holmenkollen Medal[8], Bronze Olympic Order[9]
- Sex or gender: male[10]
- Member of sports team: Lima IF[11]
- Commons category: Sixten Jernberg[12]
- Cause of death: cancer[13]
- Sport: cross-country skiing[14]
- Family name: Jernberg[15]
- Given name: Edy[16], Sixten[17]
- Manner of death: natural causes[18]
- Described by source: Vem är det 1957[19], Vem är det 1963[20], Q21586310[21], Vem är det 1967[22], Vem är det 1969[23], Vem är det 1977[24], Vem är det 1981[25], Vem är det 1985[26], Vem är det 1993[27], Vem är det 1995[28], Vem är det 1997[29], Vem är det 2001[30]
- Participant in: FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1954[31], 1955 Vasaloppet[32], cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – men's 15 kilometre[33], cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – men's 50 kilometres[34], cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay[35], cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – men's 30 kilometres[36], 1956 Vasaloppet[37], FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1958[38], cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – men's 15 kilometre[39], cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – men's 30 kilometre[40], 1960 Vasaloppet[41], FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1962[42], 1962 Vasaloppet[43], cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics[44]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[45]
- Height: 177 cm[46]
- Mass: 72 kg[47]
- Competition won: 1955 Vasaloppet[48], 1960 Vasaloppet[49]
Why It Matters
Sixten Jernberg has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was Sixten Jernberg born?
Sixten Jernberg was born in Lima parish[2].
Where did Sixten Jernberg die?
Sixten Jernberg passed away in Lima-Transtrands församling[4].
What did Sixten Jernberg do for work?
Sixten Jernberg worked as a cross-country skier[5].
What awards did Sixten Jernberg receive?
Honors received include Holmenkollen Medal[8] and Bronze Olympic Order[9].