About Jerzy Braun
Lived 1911 – 1968 (aged 56). Jerzy Braun was a Polish and British rower.
Jerzy Walerian Braun (13 April 1911 – 8 March 1968) was a Polish rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Braun was born in Bromberg in Western Prussia in 1911; the town was renamed Bydgoszcz when it became part of Poland.
He won the silver medal as member of the Polish boat in the coxed pairs competition as well as the bronze medal as member of the Polish boat in the coxed fours competition. Four years later he was part of the Polish boat which was eliminated in the repechage of the coxed pair event.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jerzy Braun?
Polish rower (1911–1968)
When was Jerzy Braun born?
Jerzy Braun was born on 13 April 1911 in Bydgoszcz.
When did Jerzy Braun die?
Jerzy Braun died on 8 March 1968 in Crawley.
What was Jerzy Braun's occupation?
Jerzy Braun was a rower.
What nationality was Jerzy Braun?
Jerzy Braun was Polish and British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jerzy Braun (rower)
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