About Gustav Thiefenthaler
Lived 1886 – 1942 (aged 55). Gustav Thiefenthaler was an American amateur wrestler.
Gustav Gotthardt Tiefenthaler (July 25, 1886 – April 14, 1942) was a Swiss-American wrestler who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. In 1904, he won a bronze medal in light flyweight category. He was born in Switzerland and died in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Who was Gustav Thiefenthaler?
Olympic wrestler (1886–1942)
When was Gustav Thiefenthaler born?
Gustav Thiefenthaler was born on 25 July 1886 in Unterwalden.
When did Gustav Thiefenthaler die?
Gustav Thiefenthaler died on 14 April 1942 in St. Louis.
What was Gustav Thiefenthaler's occupation?
Gustav Thiefenthaler was an amateur wrestler.
What nationality was Gustav Thiefenthaler?
Gustav Thiefenthaler was American.
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