Viking Palm
(1923-2009)

Olympic wrestler – Viking Palm was born in Broby (Urban area in Östra Göinge Municipality, Sweden) on October 13th, 1923 and died in Täby (Urban area in Täby Municipality, Sweden) on January 19th, 2009 at the age of 85. Today Viking Palm would be 100 years old.

Age

how old was Viking Palm when he died?

Viking Palm died in 2009 at the age of 85.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 13th, 1923 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Broby Urban area in Östra Göinge Municipality, Sweden
Death Date	January 19th, 2009 (Monday)
Death place	Täby Urban area in Täby Municipality, Sweden
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Viking Palm

Birthday

When was Viking Palm born?

Viking Palm was born on October 13th, 1923.

Death

When did Viking Palm die?

Viking Palm died on January 19th, 2009 at the age of 85 in Täby (Urban area in Täby Municipality, Sweden). Today Viking Palm would be 100 years old.