Rickard Sarby, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Rickard Sarby

Yacht designer

Date of Birth: 19-Sep-1912

Place of Birth: Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden

Date of Death: 10-Feb-1977

Profession: skipper

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Erik Rickard Sarby (19 September 1912 – 10 February 1977) was a Swedish sailor.
He competed in the mixed one-person dinghy event at the 1948, 1952 and 1956 Olympics and finished in fourth, third and fifth place, respectively.Born in a village near Uppasala, Sarby moved to the main city in the 1930s.
There he worked as a hairdresser and sailed in free time.
He later became a boat designer.