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Rolf Greger Strøm

Norwegian luger (1940-1994)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 18, 2025
Entity authorityQ7360732 ↗
Source-derived summary

Rolf Greger Strøm (17 May 1940 – 4 August 1994) was a Norwegian luger. He participated at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, where he placed fourth in the men's singles, and competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics.

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1940, 1994, 1964, 1968—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1940-05-17. For this dossier, Rolf, Greger and Strøm is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “Rolf Greger Strøm” 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.