Ice skater Gillis Grafstrom

Gillis Grafstrom

Living place: Sweden

Birthday: 7-6-1893

Global rank: #66877

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Who is Ice skater Gillis Grafstrom?
Swedish skater who won three Olympic gold medals in 1920, at 1920 Antwerp, 1924 Chamonix, and 1928 St. Moritz.
He has a street named after him in Potsdam, Germany, where he died of blood poisoning aged 44.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He won his first Olympic gold medal at the 1920 event in Antwerp despite breaking a skate during the competition.

Family life info

He was married to Cecilie Mendelssohn-Bartholdy.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Ice skater Gillis Grafstrom?
He is a member of the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame along with Japanese-American athlete Kristi Yamaguchi.

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When was Ice skater Gillis Grafstrom born?
Gillis Grafstrom was born in 7-6-1893, death year is , at the age of 131.
Where is Ice skater Gillis Grafstrom's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Gillis Grafstrom was born in Sweden. is a Ice skater, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Gillis Grafstrom's global rank is 66877 and whose rank is 103 in list of famous Ice skater.
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Events in 1893 and 7-6

Birthday Gillis Grafstrom (7-6) in history

  • Day 7-6 year 1494: Spain and Portugal signed the Treaty of Tordesillas, a treaty dividing the "New World" between the two countries.
  • Day 7-6 year 1654: "Sun King" Louis XIV ascended the throne of France.
  • Day 7-6 year 1776: Richard Henry Lee of Virginia introduced a resolution in the Continental Congress proposing the Declaration of Independence.
  • Day 7-6 year 1892: Homer Plessy was arrested for his refusal to move from a whites-only seat on a train. This led to the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court decision.
  • Day 7-6 year 1929: Vatican City became a sovereign state.
  • Day 7-6 year 1948: President Eduard Beneš of Czechoslovakia resigned and the Communist takeover of the country was completed.
  • Day 7-6 year 1967: Dorothy Parker, American short story writer, poet, and critic, died.
  • Day 7-6 year 2003: Rev. V. Gene Robinson was elected the first openly gay bishop by New Hampshire Episcopalians.
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