About Charles Schlee
Lived 1873 – 1947 (aged 73). Charles Schlee was an American track cyclist and sport cyclist.
Charles Wilhelm Daniel Schlee (July 21, 1873 – January 5, 1947) was a Danish American racing cyclist who competed 1902–1911, mostly in New Jersey. He was born in Copenhagen, Denmark and died in Cambridge, Maryland.
He competed in Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St Louis, Missouri and won the gold medal in the 5 mile race.
He also competed in the following events: 1/3 mile - fourth position 1/2 mile - eliminated in the semifinals 1 mile - eliminated in the first round 2 miles - place unknown 25 miles - did not finish
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Who was Charles Schlee?
American racing cyclist (1873-1947)
When was Charles Schlee born?
Charles Schlee was born on 21 July 1873 in Copenhagen.
When did Charles Schlee die?
Charles Schlee died on 5 January 1947 in Cambridge.
What was Charles Schlee's occupation?
Charles Schlee was a track cyclist and sport cyclist.
What nationality was Charles Schlee?
Charles Schlee was American.
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