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Axel Paulsen

Norwegian figure skater
Axel Paulsen was a Norwegian figure skater and speed skater. He invented the figure skating Axel jump and held the world title in speed skating from 1882 to 1890. In 1976 he was inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame. Wikipedia
Born: July 18, 1855, Aker, Norway
Died: February 9, 1938 (age 82 years), Nesodden Municipality, Norway
Nationality: Norwegian