About William Droegemueller
Lived 1906 – 1987 (aged 80). William Droegemueller was an American athletics competitor.
William Herbert Droegemueller (October 7, 1906 – February 23, 1987) was an American athlete, born in Chicago, who competed mainly in the pole vault.
He competed for America in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the pole vault where he won the silver medal.
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Who was William Droegemueller?
American pole vaulter (1906-1987)
When was William Droegemueller born?
William Droegemueller was born on 7 October 1906 in Chicago.
When did William Droegemueller die?
William Droegemueller died on 23 February 1987 in Sun City.
What was William Droegemueller's occupation?
William Droegemueller was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was William Droegemueller?
William Droegemueller was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Droegemueller. https://biography.guide/william-droegemueller/
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