About Oszkár Demján
Lived 1891 – 1914 (aged 22). Oszkár Demján was a Hungarian swimmer.
Oszkár Demján (28 December 1891 – 4 September 1914) was a Hungarian breaststroke swimmer who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912, he was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 200 metre breaststroke event. In the 400 metre breaststroke competition, he was disqualified because he touched the wall with only one hand at the second turn.
He was born in Budapest and killed in action in Sianky during World War I.
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Who was Oszkár Demján?
Hungarian swimmer (1891–1914)
When was Oszkár Demján born?
Oszkár Demján was born on 28 December 1891 in Budapest.
When did Oszkár Demján die?
Oszkár Demján died on 4 September 1914.
What was Oszkár Demján's occupation?
Oszkár Demján was a swimmer.
What nationality was Oszkár Demján?
Oszkár Demján was Hungarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Oszkár Demján. https://biography.guide/oszkar-demjan/
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