About Erich Lehmann
Lived 1890 – 1917 (aged 26). Erich Lehmann was a German sprinter and middle-distance runner.
Erich Lehmann (September 12, 1890 – July 9, 1917) was a German track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
In 1912, he was eliminated in the first round of both the 400 metres competition and the 800 metres competition. He was also a member of the German relay team, which was eliminated in the first round of the 4x400 metre relay competition. He was killed in action during World War I.
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Who was Erich Lehmann?
German sprinter and middle-distance runner
When was Erich Lehmann born?
Erich Lehmann was born on 12 September 1890 in Treppendorf.
When did Erich Lehmann die?
Erich Lehmann died on 9 July 1917 in Berlin.
What was Erich Lehmann's occupation?
Erich Lehmann was a sprinter and middle-distance runner.
What nationality was Erich Lehmann?
Erich Lehmann was German.
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