About Fritzi Burger
Lived 1910 – 1999 (aged 88). Fritzi Burger was an Austrian figure skater.
Friederike "Fritzi" Burger (6 June 1910 – 16 February 1999) was an Austrian figure skater. She was a two-time Olympic silver medalist (1928, 1932), a four-time World medalist (silver in 1929 and 1932, bronze in 1928 and 1931), the 1930 European champion, and a four-time Austrian national champion (1928–1931).
Life and career Burger was born on 6 June 1910 in Vienna.
After the 1932 Olympics, Burger ended her skating career and went to London, where in 1935 she married Shinkichi Nishikawa, a grandson of the Japanese pearl tycoon Kōkichi Mikimoto.
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Who was Fritzi Burger?
Austrian figure skater
When was Fritzi Burger born?
Fritzi Burger was born on 6 June 1910 in Vienna.
When did Fritzi Burger die?
Fritzi Burger died on 16 February 1999 in Bad Gastein.
What was Fritzi Burger's occupation?
Fritzi Burger was a figure skater.
What nationality was Fritzi Burger?
Fritzi Burger was Austrian.
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