Wilhelm Henie

Cyclist

1872 – 1937

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Who was Wilhelm Henie?

Wilhelm Henie was a Norwegian sportsman and furrier. He was track cycling World Champion in 1894, and competed at the European Speed Skating Championships in 1896. Henie was coach and manager for his daughter Sonja, who became a famous figure skater and later film actress.

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Born
Sep 7, 1872
Oslo
Also known as
  • Hans Wilhelm Henie
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Nationality
  • Norway
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Died
May 10, 1937
Oslo

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on July 23, 2013

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