About Hermann Palka
Lived 1921 – 2004 (aged 82–83). Hermann Palka was an Austrian bobsledder.
Hermann Palka (21 March 1921 – 9 March 2004) was an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the early 1950s. At the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, he finished fifth in the four-man event. He was born in Schottwien in 1921, and died in Wiener Neustadt in 2004.
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Who was Hermann Palka?
Austrian bobsledder (1921–2004)
When was Hermann Palka born?
Hermann Palka was born on 21 March 1921.
When did Hermann Palka die?
Hermann Palka died in 2004.
What was Hermann Palka's occupation?
Hermann Palka was a bobsledder.
What nationality was Hermann Palka?
Hermann Palka was Austrian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hermann Palka. https://biography.guide/hermann-palka/
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