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Hans Liesche

1891 – 1979

German high jumper

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About Hans Liesche

Lived 1891 – 1979 (aged 87). Hans Liesche was a German athletics competitor.

Hans Liesche (October 11, 1891 – March 30, 1979) was a German athlete, who competed mainly in the high jump. He was born in Hamburg and died in Berlin. Liesche competed for Germany in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the high jump, where he won the silver medal.

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Who was Hans Liesche?

German high jumper (1891-1979)

When was Hans Liesche born?

Hans Liesche was born on 11 October 1891 in Hamburg.

When did Hans Liesche die?

Hans Liesche died on 30 March 1979 in Berlin.

What was Hans Liesche's occupation?

Hans Liesche was an athletics competitor.

What nationality was Hans Liesche?

Hans Liesche was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hans Liesche

· Wikidata: Q565551

· DBpedia: Hans Liesche

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