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Oscar Goerke

1883 – 1934

American racing cyclist

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About Oscar Goerke

Lived 1883 – 1934 (aged 51). Oscar Goerke was an American track cyclist and sport cyclist.

Oscar Goerke, Jr. (January 10, 1883 – December 12, 1934) was an American cyclist who competed in the early twentieth century. He was born in Brooklyn and died in Maplewood, New Jersey. Goerke competed in all seven events in cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics in Missouri and won the silver in the 2 mile race.

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Who was Oscar Goerke?

American racing cyclist (1883-1934)

When was Oscar Goerke born?

Oscar Goerke was born on 10 January 1883 in Brooklyn.

When did Oscar Goerke die?

Oscar Goerke died on 12 December 1934 in Maplewood.

What was Oscar Goerke's occupation?

Oscar Goerke was a track cyclist and sport cyclist.

What nationality was Oscar Goerke?

Oscar Goerke was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Oscar Goerke

· Wikidata: Q26261

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