Swedish race walker (1926–1996)
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Swedish race walker (1926–1996)
Name Origin
Scandinavian
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Ingvar Pettersson is Swedish race walker (1926–1996).
The name Ingvar means "male given name (Ингвар)". It is of Scandinavian origin.
Name Meaning
male given name (Ингвар)
The name Ingvar is of Scandinavian origin, meaning "male given name (Ингвар)". It is traditionally a male name.
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