Otto Herschmann
Austrian swimmer and fencer
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Dr. Otto Herschmann was an Austrian Jewish swimmer, fencer, lawyer, and sports official. He is one of only a few athletes who have won Olympic medals in multiple sports, having received a silver medal in swimming in 1896 and a silver medal in... Wikipedia
Born: January 4, 1877, Vienna, Austria
Died: June 17, 1942 (age 65 years), General Government
Sport: Swimming and fencing
Teammates: Rudolf Cvetko, Reinhold Trampler, Richard Verderber, and more