Johannes Siir
Estonian sport shooter and sportsperson
About Johannes Siir
Lived 1889 – 1941 (aged 51). Johannes Siir was an Estonian sport shooter, sportsperson and military personnel.
Johannes Siir (11 May 1889 – 18 January 1941) was an Estonian military colonel and sport shooter.
He was born in Kolga Rural Municipality, Harju County. He participated in World War I and the Estonian War of Independence. In 1933 he graduated from Tondi military school.
He won bronze medal at 1931 ISSF World Shooting Championships; being the first Estonian sport shooter to get a medal at world shooting championships. 1931 he was a member of Estonian national sport shooting team. 1932–1939 he was the manager of Estonian team.
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Who was Johannes Siir?
Estonian sport shooter and sportsperson (1889-1941)
When was Johannes Siir born?
Johannes Siir was born on 11 May 1889 in Kolga Rural Municipality.
When did Johannes Siir die?
Johannes Siir died on 18 January 1941 in Tallinn.
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Johannes Siir was a sport shooter, sportsperson and military personnel.
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Johannes Siir was Estonian.
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