Björn Bothén (26 April 1893 – 19 August 1955) was a Swedish sailor who competed in the

1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad () and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 6 July and 22 July 1912. The opening ceremony was he ...

. In 1912 he was a crew member of the Swedish boat ''Marga'' which finished fourth in the 10 metre class competition. Bothén was born in Gothenburg, Sweden, on 26 April 1893 and is brother to

Bertil Bothén Bertil "Bo" Bothén (14 July 1892 – 23 March 1966) was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Swedish boat ''Marga'' which finished fourth in the 10 metre class competition at those Olympic Games ...

, a fellow ''Marga'' crew member. Björn Bothén died on 19 August 1955 in Gothenburg at the age of 62.

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* * 1893 births 1955 deaths Swedish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Sweden Sailors at the 1912 Summer Olympics – 10 Metre Sailors (sport) from Gothenburg {{Sweden-yachtracing-bio-stub