About Carl Richter
Lived 1887 – 1918 (aged 30–31). Carl Richter was a German artistic gymnast.
Karl Walter Richter (September 23, 1887 – October 3, 1918) was a German gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Leipzig. In 1912, he was a member of the German team which finished fourth in the team, free system competition and fifth in the team, European system event.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Carl Richter?
German gymnast
When was Carl Richter born?
Carl Richter was born on 23 September 1887 in Leipzig.
When did Carl Richter die?
Carl Richter died in 1918 in Leipzig.
What was Carl Richter's occupation?
Carl Richter was an artistic gymnast.
What nationality was Carl Richter?
Carl Richter was German.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Karl Richter (gymnast)
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