About Erich Ludwig
Lived 1879 – 1934 (aged 55). Erich Ludwig was a German rugby union player and athletics competitor.
Erich Ludwig (1 May 1879 – 14 May 1934 ) was a German rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.
He was a member of the German rugby union team, which won the silver medal. Germany was represented at the tournament by the FC 1880 Frankfurt rather than an official national team.
He is the brother of Richard Ludwig, who also played at the 1900 tournament.
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Who was Erich Ludwig?
German rugby union player
When was Erich Ludwig born?
Erich Ludwig was born on 1 May 1879 in Frankfurt.
When did Erich Ludwig die?
Erich Ludwig died on 14 May 1934 in Frankfurt.
What was Erich Ludwig's occupation?
Erich Ludwig was a rugby union player and athletics competitor.
What nationality was Erich Ludwig?
Erich Ludwig was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Erich Ludwig. https://biography.guide/erich-ludwig/
MLA: "Erich Ludwig." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/erich-ludwig/.
Chicago: "Erich Ludwig." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/erich-ludwig/.
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