About Kurt Hasse
Lived 1907 – 1944 (aged 36). Kurt Hasse was a military personnel and show jumper.
Kurt Hasse (7 February 1907 – 9 January 1944 on the Eastern Front of World War II in the Soviet Union) was a German show jumping champion, and 1936 Olympic champion. He was killed in action during World War II.
Olympic record Hasse participated at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he won a gold medal in Individual Jumping, and also a team gold medal with the horse Tora.
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Who was Kurt Hasse?
German equestrian (1907–1944)
When was Kurt Hasse born?
Kurt Hasse was born on 7 February 1907 in Mainz.
When did Kurt Hasse die?
Kurt Hasse died on 9 January 1944.
What was Kurt Hasse's occupation?
Kurt Hasse was a military personnel and show jumper.
What nationality was Kurt Hasse?
Kurt Hasse's recorded nationality: German Reich.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kurt Hasse. https://biography.guide/kurt-hasse-military-personnel/
MLA: "Kurt Hasse." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kurt-hasse-military-personnel/.
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