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David Lenz

1851 – 1886

American baseball player

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Lived 1851 – 1886 (aged 35). David Lenz was an American baseball player.

David Lenz (January 21, 1851 – May 21, 1886) was a German born professional baseball player who played catcher in Major League Baseball for the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was David Lenz?

American baseball player

When was David Lenz born?

David Lenz was born on 21 January 1851 in Germany.

When did David Lenz die?

David Lenz died on 21 May 1886 in Brooklyn.

What was David Lenz's occupation?

David Lenz was a baseball player.

What nationality was David Lenz?

David Lenz was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: David Lenz

· Wikidata: Q5236497

· DBpedia: David Lenz (baseball)

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