About Hans Schneider
Lived 1909 – 1972 (aged 62). Hans Schneider was a German water polo player.
Hans Joachim Schneider (21 October 1909 – 19 July 1972) was a German water polo player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the German team which won the silver medal. He played six matches including the final.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Hans Schneider?
German water polo player (1909-1972)
When was Hans Schneider born?
Hans Schneider was born on 21 October 1909 in Duisburg.
When did Hans Schneider die?
Hans Schneider died on 19 July 1972 in Duisburg.
What was Hans Schneider's occupation?
Hans Schneider was a water polo player.
What nationality was Hans Schneider?
Hans Schneider was German.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Hans Schneider (water polo)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hans Schneider. https://biography.guide/hans-schneider-water-polo-player/
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