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Frank Wiegand

b. 1943

East German swimmer

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About Frank Wiegand

Born 1943. Frank Wiegand is a German swimmer.

Frank Wiegand (born 15 March 1943) is a German former swimmer, Olympic medalist and world record holder. He participated in the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics, winning a total of four silver medals.

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Important facts

Born

15 March 1943, Annaberg-Buchholz

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Swimmer

Nationality

Germany, German Democratic Republic

Awards

Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold; East German Sportspersonality of the Year

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Frank Wiegand's

Anatoly Petrovich Alexandrov

Frequently asked questions

Who is Frank Wiegand?

East German swimmer

When was Frank Wiegand born?

Frank Wiegand was born on 15 March 1943 in Annaberg-Buchholz.

What is Frank Wiegand's occupation?

Frank Wiegand is a swimmer.

What nationality is Frank Wiegand?

Frank Wiegand is German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Frank Wiegand

· Wikidata: Q882906

· DBpedia: Frank Wiegand

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