Ricky Bruch
Swedish athlete and actor (1946–2011)
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Summary
Ricky Bruch was born on July 2, 1946[1], in Gothenburg[2]. He died on May 30, 2011[3], in Ystad[4]. He worked as an actor[5], athletics competitor[6], writer[7], discus thrower[8], and author[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Limhamn cemetery[11]
- Father: Bruno Bruch[12]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Commons category: Ricky Bruch[15]
- Cause of death: pancreatic cancer[16]
- Sport: athletics[17]
- Family name: Bruch[18]
- Given name: Ricky[19]
- Manner of death: natural causes[20]
- Participant in: athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw[21], athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw[22], athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's shot put[23], athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[25]
- Country for sport: Sweden[26]
- Height: 199 cm[27]
- Mass: 130 kg[28]
- Sports discipline competed in: discus throw[29]
- P14750: 5609-9FF5-98B3-B1CD-2CA1[30]
Why It Matters
Ricky Bruch has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was Ricky Bruch born?
Ricky Bruch was born in Gothenburg[2].
Where did Ricky Bruch die?
Ricky Bruch died in Ystad[4].
Who were Ricky Bruch's parents?
Ricky Bruch's father was Bruno Bruch[12].
What did Ricky Bruch do for work?
Ricky Bruch worked as an actor[5], athletics competitor[6], writer[7], discus thrower[8], and author[9].