About Günther Gehmert
Lived 1913 – 1940 (aged 27). Günther Gehmert was an athletics competitor.
Günther Gehmert (9 February 1913 – 13 June 1940) was a German athlete. He competed in the men's high jump at the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was killed in action during World War II.
Personal life Gehmert served in the German Army during the Second World War. He died of wounds in France on 13 June 1940.
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Who was Günther Gehmert?
German athletics competitor (1913–1940)
When was Günther Gehmert born?
Günther Gehmert was born on 9 February 1913 in Berlin.
When did Günther Gehmert die?
Günther Gehmert died on 9 June 1940 in Montaigu.
What was Günther Gehmert's occupation?
Günther Gehmert was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Günther Gehmert?
Günther Gehmert's recorded nationality: German Reich.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Günther Gehmert. https://biography.guide/gunther-gehmert/
MLA: "Günther Gehmert." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gunther-gehmert/.
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