About Bill Fritz
Lived 1892 – 1941 (aged 49). Bill Fritz was an American athletics competitor.
Bill Fritz (William Howard Fritz, Jr.; March 22, 1892 – December 18, 1941) was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. In 1912, he finished eighth in the pole vault event.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Fritz?
American pole vaulter (1892–1941)
When was Bill Fritz born?
Bill Fritz was born on 22 March 1892 in Pennsylvania.
When did Bill Fritz die?
Bill Fritz died on 18 December 1941.
What was Bill Fritz's occupation?
Bill Fritz was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Bill Fritz?
Bill Fritz was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Fritz (pole vaulter)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Fritz. https://biography.guide/bill-fritz/
MLA: "Bill Fritz." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-fritz/.
Chicago: "Bill Fritz." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-fritz/.
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