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Sonja Henie
Norwegian figure skater and actress (1912–1969)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 8 April 1912
- Died
- 12 October 1969
- Place of birth
- Oslo, Oslo Municipality
- Place of death
- Oslo
- Sex or gender
- female
- Given name
- Sonja
- Family name
- Henie
- Father
- Wilhelm Henie
- Spouse
- Dan Topping, Niels Onstad, Winthrop Gardiner
- Occupation
- actor, figure skater, film actor, art collector
- Citizenship
- Norway, United States
- cause of death
- chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- competition won
- figure skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics – ladies' singles, figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics – ladies' singles, figure skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics – ladies' singles
- country for sport
- Norway
- described by source
- Great Women Athletes of the 20th Century, Hvem er Hvem? (1948)
- filmography
- Sonja Henie filmography
- height
- 165 cm
- manner of death
- natural causes
- medical condition
- leukemia
- member of sports team
- Oslo SK
- name in native language
- Sonja Henie
- participant in
- figure skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics – ladies' singles, figure skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics – ladies' singles, figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics – ladies' singles, figure skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics – ladies' singles
- partner in business or sport
- Jack Dunn, Stewart Reburn, Gene Gustaf Theslof, Arne Lie
- place of burial
- Høvikodden
- relative
- Marit Henie
- sport
- figure skating
- sports discipline competed in
- pair skating, ladies' singles
- topic's main category
- Category:Sonja Henie
- trained by
- Howard Nicholson
- unmarried partner
- Jack Dunn
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