About Hugo Winzer
Lived 1862 – 1937 (aged 74–75). Hugo Winzer was a figure skater.
Dr. Hugo Winzer (1862 – 13 January 1937 in Dresden) was a German pair skater. He was German pair champion in 1912 with his wife Hedwig Winzer.
Hugo Winzer stated skating 1886 in Leipzig inspired by the Finnish skater Neiglick. Hugo Winzer studied chemistry at the university in Leipzig at this time.
Due to a bad lung-illness he had to quit his job. To recover he moved to Switzerland where he also trained skating.
Dr. Hugo Winzer married Hedwig Müller from Berlin. They competed in pair skating also internationally.
After his skating career he became an international figure skating judge, so at the Worlds 1926. He also published articles about the "History of the German Figure Skating" (Handbuch der Leibesübungen Nr. 8, 1925)
Results as a pair skater with Hedwig Winzer Event 1912 1920 1925 World Championships 4th German Championships 1st 2nd 3rd
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Who was Hugo Winzer?
German pair skater
When was Hugo Winzer born?
Hugo Winzer was born in 1862 in Dresden.
When did Hugo Winzer die?
Hugo Winzer died on 13 January 1937 in Dresden.
What was Hugo Winzer's occupation?
Hugo Winzer was a figure skater.
What nationality was Hugo Winzer?
Hugo Winzer's recorded nationality: German Reich.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hugo Winzer. https://biography.guide/hugo-winzer/
MLA: "Hugo Winzer." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hugo-winzer/.
Chicago: "Hugo Winzer." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/hugo-winzer/.
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