Claës König

Swedish diplomat
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSwedish diplomat
PlacesSweden
wasDiplomat
Work fieldPolitics
Gender
Male
Birth19 April 1913
Death20 July 2012 (aged 99 years)
Star signAries
The details

Biography

Claës Henrik Magnus König (15 January 1885 – 25 November 1961) was a Swedish nobleman, officer, Crown Equerry (1935–1946) and horse rider, who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.
In 1920 he and his horse Tresor were part of the Swedish equestrian team, which won the gold medal in the team jumping.
Four years later he and his horse Bojar won the silver medal with the Swedish eventing team after finishing fifth in the individual eventing.

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