About Gisela Arendt
Lived 1918 – 1969 (aged 50). Gisela Arendt was a German swimmer.
Gisela Jacob (née Arendt; 5 November 1916 – 18 February 1969) was a German swimmer who won three medals at the 1934 European Aquatics Championships and two medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics. She also competed at the 1952 Olympics and finished seventh in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay.
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Who was Gisela Arendt?
swimmer (1918–1969)
When was Gisela Arendt born?
Gisela Arendt was born on 5 November 1918 in Berlin.
When did Gisela Arendt die?
Gisela Arendt died on 18 February 1969 in Bonn.
What was Gisela Arendt's occupation?
Gisela Arendt was a swimmer.
What nationality was Gisela Arendt?
Gisela Arendt was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gisela Arendt. https://biography.guide/gisela-arendt/
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