Jean Theslöf
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
25 June 1884 Oulu, Finland |
| Died | 30 March 1966 (aged 81) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sports shooting |
Jean Theslöf (25 June 1884 – 30 March 1966) was a Finnish sports shooter and singer. He competed in four events at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1925 Theslöf moved to the United States. He founded a singing school in New York and recorded almost 60 songs during his career.[2][3] Theslöf sometimes recorded under the pseudonym "Muhoksen Janne."[4]
References
- ↑ "Jean Theslöf". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- ↑ Ylioppilasmatrikkeli 1902 (in Finnish)
- ↑ Performer Theslöf Jean Finnish Institute of recorded sound
- ↑ Spottswood, Richard (1990). Ethnic Music on Records: A Discography of Ethnic Recordings Produced in the United States, 1893 to 1942, Volume 5: Mid-East, Far East, Scandinavian, English Language, American Indian, International. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. p. 2607.
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