About Arthur von Pongracz
Lived 1864 – 1942 (aged 77). Arthur von Pongracz was an Austrian dressage rider, military personnel and equestrian.
Arthur von Pongrácz de Szent-Miklós und Óvár, (25 June 1864 13 January 1942) was an Austrian equestrian rider. He competed in Dressage at the 1924, 1928, and 1936 Summer Olympics, with his best performance being 4th place in Men's Team Dressage in 1936 and 6th place in Men's Individual Dressage in 1928. He was also the second oldest athlete ever to compete at the Olympics (in the non-art disciplines), after Oscar Swahn.
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Who was Arthur von Pongracz?
Austrian sportsman (1864–1942)
When was Arthur von Pongracz born?
Arthur von Pongracz was born on 25 June 1864 in Bielsko-Biała.
When did Arthur von Pongracz die?
Arthur von Pongracz died on 13 January 1942 in Vienna.
What was Arthur von Pongracz's occupation?
Arthur von Pongracz was a dressage rider, military personnel and equestrian.
What nationality was Arthur von Pongracz?
Arthur von Pongracz was Austrian.
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