William Petersson
(1895-1965)

Athletics competitor – William Petersson was born in Mörbylånga (Urban area in Mörbylånga Municipality, Sweden) on October 6th, 1895 and died in Kalmar (City in Kalmar Municipality, Sweden) on May 10th, 1965 at the age of 69. Today William Petersson would be 128 years old.

Age

how old was William Petersson when he died?

William Petersson died in 1965 at the age of 69.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 6th, 1895 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Mörbylånga Urban area in Mörbylånga Municipality, Sweden
Death Date	May 10th, 1965 (Monday)
Death place	Kalmar City in Kalmar Municipality, Sweden
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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William Petersson

Birthday

When was William Petersson born?

William Petersson was born on October 6th, 1895.

Death

When did William Petersson die?

William Petersson died on May 10th, 1965 at the age of 69 in Kalmar (City in Kalmar Municipality, Sweden). Today William Petersson would be 128 years old.