About Seweryn Kulesza
Lived 1900 – 1983 (aged 82). Seweryn Kulesza was a Polish military officer and event rider.
Seweryn Roman Kulesza (23 October 1900 in Radom – 14 May 1983 in Los Angeles, United States) was a Polish horse rider who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
In 1936 he and his horse Tóska won the silver medal as part of the Polish eventing team, after finishing 21st in the individual eventing competition.
During WWII he took part in the Polish September Campaign, where he was captured by the Germans and spent the rest of the war in Oflag VII-A Murnau.
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Who was Seweryn Kulesza?
Polish equestrian (1900–1983)
When was Seweryn Kulesza born?
Seweryn Kulesza was born on 23 October 1900 in Radom.
When did Seweryn Kulesza die?
Seweryn Kulesza died on 14 May 1983 in Los Angeles.
What was Seweryn Kulesza's occupation?
Seweryn Kulesza was a military officer and event rider.
What nationality was Seweryn Kulesza?
Seweryn Kulesza was Polish.
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