Carl Björnstjerna
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Count Carl Johan Magnus Björnstjerna (7 April 1886 – 20 February 1982) was a Swedish officer and horse rider who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He and his horse Kornett won the bronze medal as part of the Swedish jumping team after finishing ninth in the individual jumping.[1][2]
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Count Carl Björnstjerna | |
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Birth name | Carl Johan Magnus Björnstjerna |
Born | (1886-04-07)7 April 1886 Stockholm, Sweden |
Died | 20 February 1982(1982-02-20) (aged 95) Stockholm, Sweden |
Service/ | Swedish Army |
Years of service | 1909–1941 |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands held | Norrland Dragoon Regiment (1935–40) |
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