Jacob Björnström
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Jacob Carl Gustaf Herman Björnström (December 14, 1881 – July 17, 1935) was a Finnish diplomat, businessman and sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Finnish boat Nina, which won the silver medal in the 10 metre class.[1]
Early life
Björnström was born in Uuras, near Vyborg, in the Grand Duchy of Finland[2] to Gustaf Herman Björnström and Olga Maria Swahn.[3]
Death
In 1935, Björnström was killed in an automobile accident on the Petsamo highway near Inari, Finland, that also severely injured Kristian Hanssen, the vice consul of Norway in Helsinki.[4]
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- 1881 births
- 1935 deaths
- Finnish male sailors (sport)
- Sailors at the 1912 Summer Olympics – 10 Metre
- Olympic sailors for Finland
- Olympic silver medalists for Finland
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Road incident deaths in Finland
- Sportspeople from Viipuri Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)