About Rudi Oertel
Lived 1926 – 2009 (aged 82). Rudi Oertel was a German competitive diver.
Rudolf "Rudi" Oertel (4 December 1926 – 10 May 2009) was a German diver. He competed in the springboard at the 1960 Summer Olympics and finished in 11th place.
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Who was Rudi Oertel?
Olympic diver (1926-2009)
When was Rudi Oertel born?
Rudi Oertel was born on 4 December 1926 in Gera.
When did Rudi Oertel die?
Rudi Oertel died on 10 May 2009 in Gera.
What was Rudi Oertel's occupation?
Rudi Oertel was a competitive diver.
What nationality was Rudi Oertel?
Rudi Oertel was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rudi Oertel. https://biography.guide/rudi-oertel/
MLA: "Rudi Oertel." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rudi-oertel/.
Chicago: "Rudi Oertel." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rudi-oertel/.
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