About Heinz Schattner
Lived 1912 – 1954 (aged 41). Heinz Schattner was a German weightlifter, merchant, athlete and soldier.
Heinz Schattner (20 June 1912 – 2 February 1954) was a German weightlifter. He competed in the super heavyweight category at the 1952 Summer Olympics and finished in fourth place. He won three consecutive European titles between 1951 and 1953 and finished third at the 1937 World Weightlifting Championships.
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Who was Heinz Schattner?
German weightlifter (1912–1954)
When was Heinz Schattner born?
Heinz Schattner was born on 20 June 1912 in Gdańsk.
When did Heinz Schattner die?
Heinz Schattner died on 2 February 1954 in Munich.
What was Heinz Schattner's occupation?
Heinz Schattner was a weightlifter, merchant, athlete and soldier.
What nationality was Heinz Schattner?
Heinz Schattner was German.
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