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Otto Herschmann

Otto Herschmann

Austrian swimmer and fencer
Dr. Otto Herschmann was an Austrian Jewish swimmer, fencer, lawyer, and sports official. He is one of only a few athletes who have won Olympic medals in multiple sports, having received a silver medal in swimming in 1896 and a silver medal in... Wikipedia
Born: January 4, 1877, Vienna, Austria
Died: June 17, 1942 (age 65 years), General Government
Sport: Swimming and fencing

Dr. Otto Herschmann (4 January 1877 – 17 June 1942) was an Austrian Jewish swimmer, fencer, lawyer, and sports official. He is one of only a few athletes ...
Biography. Otto Herschmann competed in two different sports at the Olympics. His first Olympic appearance was in swimming, losing the 1896 100 m freestyle ...
Dr. Herschmann is one of only three athletes to have won Olympic medals in different sports. He won a silver medal swimming the 100-Meter Freestyle in 1896 ...
Biography. Otto Herschmann competed in two different sports at the Olympics. His first Olympic appearance was in swimming, losing the 1896 100 m freestyle ...
Otto Herschmann served as President of the Austrian Federation of Swimming Associations from 1914 to 1932. Otto Herschmann was arrested in 1942 in Vienna and ...
Dec 27, 2020 · 198 likes, 3 comments - solomonsouza on December 27, 2020: "OTTO HERSCHMANN • Dr. Otto Herschmann was an Austrian Jewish swimmer, fencer, ...
Apr 30, 2014 · A two-time Olympic medalist, Hershmann was a proud Austrian who during the Holocaust was murdered at the Sobibor Concentration Camp in Poland.
Austria's "Coubertin" : life and death of Otto Herschmann / by Volker Kluge. Kluge, Volker. This article looks at the fate of Otto Herschmann, a Viennese Jew ...
Jan 9, 2023 · Otto Herschmann was an influential Austrian sports pioneer, athlete, publicist and official during the period of the constitution of modern ...