About Hans Eckstein
Lived 1908 – 1985 (aged 76). Hans Eckstein was a German swimmer and water polo player.
Johannes "Hans" Eckstein (December 15, 1908 – March 13, 1985) was a German water polo player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was part of the German team which won the silver medal. He played one match as goalkeeper.
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Who was Hans Eckstein?
German water polo player (1908–1985)
When was Hans Eckstein born?
Hans Eckstein was born on 15 December 1908 in Leipzig.
When did Hans Eckstein die?
Hans Eckstein died on 15 March 1985 in Leipzig.
What was Hans Eckstein's occupation?
Hans Eckstein was a swimmer and water polo player.
What nationality was Hans Eckstein?
Hans Eckstein was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hans Eckstein. https://biography.guide/hans-eckstein/
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