About Henry Homburger
Lived 1902 – 1950 (aged 47). Henry Homburger was an American civil engineer, engineer and bobsledder.
Henry Anton Homburger (December 2, 1902 – September 14, 1950) was an American bobsledder who competed in the early 1930s.
He was born in New York City and died in Sacramento.
At the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid he won the silver medal in the four-man event.
A civil engineer by profession, Homburger was also responsible for the design of the bobsleigh track used for those Winter Olympics; he also did engineer work for Saranac Lake architect William G. Distin in the design of the Olympic Arena in Lake Placid.
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Who was Henry Homburger?
bobsledder (1902–1950)
When was Henry Homburger born?
Henry Homburger was born on 2 December 1902 in Saranac Lake.
When did Henry Homburger die?
Henry Homburger died on 14 September 1950 in Sacramento.
What was Henry Homburger's occupation?
Henry Homburger was a civil engineer, engineer and bobsledder.
What nationality was Henry Homburger?
Henry Homburger was American.
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