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Roger Veeser

Swiss athletics competitor (1919-2010)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ9311782
Source-derived summary

Roger Veeser (8 September 1919 – 27 February 2010) was a Swiss athlete. He competed in the men's hammer throw at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

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“Roger Veeser” enters the record as swiss athletics competitor (1919-2010). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Roger, Veeser and Swiss can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1919, 2010, 1952—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1919-09-08. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Roger, Veeser and Swiss.
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“Roger Veeser” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Roger, Veeser and Swiss provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 15, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q9311782. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1919, 2010 and 1952.

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This entry incorporates text from Roger Veeser” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.