Johan Meimer
Estonian athletics competitor and sportsperson
About Johan Meimer
Lived 1904 – 1944 (aged 40). Johan Meimer was an Estonian javelin thrower, decathlete, athletics competitor, sportsperson, military personnel and partisan.
Johan Meimer (19 June 1904 – 10 December 1944) was an Estonian athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw and the men's decathlon at the 1928 Summer Olympics. He was a forest brother and killed during the World War II by Soviets.
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Who was Johan Meimer?
Estonian athletics competitor and sportsperson (1904-1944)
When was Johan Meimer born?
Johan Meimer was born on 19 June 1904 in Kehtna Rural Municipality.
When did Johan Meimer die?
Johan Meimer died on 10 December 1944 in Piirsalu Rural Municipality.
What was Johan Meimer's occupation?
Johan Meimer was a javelin thrower, decathlete, athletics competitor, sportsperson, military personnel and partisan.
What nationality was Johan Meimer?
Johan Meimer was Estonian.
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