About William Beckman
Lived 1881 – 1933 (aged 52). William Beckman was an American amateur wrestler.
William Beckman (May 12, 1881 – June 14, 1933) was an American wrestler who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. In 1904, he won the silver medal in the freestyle welterweight competition. Beckmann was born in New York City.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Beckman?
Olympic wrestler (1881–1933)
When was William Beckman born?
William Beckman was born on 12 May 1881 in New York City.
When did William Beckman die?
William Beckman died on 14 June 1933 in Queens.
What was William Beckman's occupation?
William Beckman was an amateur wrestler.
What nationality was William Beckman?
William Beckman was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Beckman. https://biography.guide/william-beckman/
MLA: "William Beckman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-beckman/.
Chicago: "William Beckman." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-beckman/.
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