Nils Emanuel Karlsson, better known as Mora-Nisse, was a Swedish cross-country skier. Karlsson won gold in the 50 km event at the 1948 Winter Olympics and nine Vasaloppet victories.
Nils Karlsson, Swedish skier (died 2012)
On June 25, in the year 1917, Nils Karlsson, Swedish skier (died 2012). This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of June 25, one of 391 recorded events on this date across all of history.
1 notable person is associated with this event, including Nils Karlsson. Learn more below.
Key Facts
- This event took place on June 25, 1917 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
- 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 16 January 2026.
On This Date in History 391
This article draws on content from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
People Involved
More on June 25
Nikiforos Diamandouros, Greek academic and politician
Paraskevas Nikiforos Diamandouros is a Greek academic who was the first National Ombudsman of Greece from 1998 to 2003 and has been Ombudsman for the European Union from April 200…
Nikiforos Diamandouros, Greek academic and politician
Willis Reed, American basketball player, coach, and manager (died 2023)
Willis Reed Jr. was an American professional basketball player, coach, and general manager. He spent his entire ten-year pro playing career (1964–1974) with the New York Knicks o…
Willis Reed, American basketball player, coach, and manager (died 2023)
Michel Tremblay, Canadian author and playwright
Michel Tremblay is a Canadian writer, novelist and playwright.
Michel Tremblay, Canadian author and playwright
Denys Arcand, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter
Georges-Henri Denys Arcand is a Canadian filmmaker. During his four decades career, he became one of the most internationally-recognized directors from Quebec, earning widespread …
Denys Arcand, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter
John Albert Raven, Scottish academic and ecologist
John Albert Raven FRS FRSE was a British botanist who was emeritus professor at University of Dundee and the University of Technology Sydney. His primary research interests were i…
John Albert Raven, Scottish academic and ecologist
Judy Amoore, Australian runner
Judith Florence Amoore-Pollock, née Amoore, is an Australian former runner. She was born in Melbourne, Victoria.
Judy Amoore, Australian runner
Comments 0
Sign in to join the discussion.