About Hans Schönrath
Lived 1902 – 1945 (aged 42). Hans Schönrath was a German boxer.
Hans Schönrath (8 November 1902 – 10 February 1945) was a German boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Gronau and died near Pillau. He was drowned when the hospital ship SS General von Steuben sunk during World War II.
In 1928 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the heavyweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming silver medalist Nils Ramm.
He appeared in the 1935 boxing film Knockout playing the role of the British champion.
1928 Olympic results Below if the record of Hans Schönrath, a German heavyweight boxer who competed at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics:
Round of 16: bye: Quarterfinal: lost to Nils Ramm (Sweden) by decision
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Who was Hans Schönrath?
German boxer (1902–1945)
When was Hans Schönrath born?
Hans Schönrath was born on 8 November 1902 in Gronau.
When did Hans Schönrath die?
Hans Schönrath died on 10 February 1945 in Baltiysk.
What was Hans Schönrath's occupation?
Hans Schönrath was a boxer.
What nationality was Hans Schönrath?
Hans Schönrath was German.
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