Wilhelm von Essen
Personal information | |
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Born | 16 February 1879 Hömb, Tidaholm, Sweden |
Died | 10 April 1972 (aged 93) Åkers Runö, Österåker, Sweden |
Sport | |
Sport | Horse riding |
Club | K1 IF, Stockholm |
Fritz Wilhelm von Essen (16 February 1879 – 10 April 1972) Baron, and master of the royal stable was a Swedish horse rider.[1] He competed in the individual mixed dressage at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics and placed fourth on both occasions.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Wilhelm von Essen". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- ^ Wilhelm von Essen. sports-reference.com
- ^ Wilhelm von Essen. Swedish Olympic Committee
Categories:
- 1879 births
- 1972 deaths
- Olympic equestrians of Sweden
- Swedish male equestrians
- Equestrians at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Equestrians at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Swedish Army officers
- Swedish equestrian biography stubs