About Rudolf Bauer
Lived 1879 – 1932 (aged 53). Rudolf Bauer was a Hungarian athletics competitor.
Rezső Ignác Boldizsár "Rudolf" Bauer (2 January 1879 in Budapest – 9 November 1932 in Sósér, now part of the village Dunatetétlen) was a Hungarian athlete and the winner of the gold medal in the men's discus throw at the 1900 Summer Olympics. He won with 36.04 metres, a new Olympic record.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Rudolf Bauer?
Hungarian discus thrower
When was Rudolf Bauer born?
Rudolf Bauer was born on 2 January 1879 in Budapest.
When did Rudolf Bauer die?
Rudolf Bauer died on 9 November 1932 in Dunatetétlen.
What was Rudolf Bauer's occupation?
Rudolf Bauer was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Rudolf Bauer?
Rudolf Bauer was Hungarian.
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· DBpedia: Rudolf Bauer (athlete)
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