Georg Baumann
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| Born | 1 September 1892 St. Petersburg, Russian Empire | ||||||||||||||
| Died | before 19 February 1934 Shanghai, Republic of China | ||||||||||||||
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Georg Baumann (1 September 1892 – before 19 February 1934) was an Estonian wrestler who competed for the Russian Empire,[1] and was world champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.[2]
Biography
He competed in the
Johan Alfred Salonen.[3]
He was the lightweight class World champion at the
Baltic States. Although some sources claim that he was killed during World War I[4] there are reports of him moving to China in 1922 where he worked as wrestler and circus artist. His death was reported in Russian language Chinese newspaper Shanghaiskaya Zarya on 19 February 1934.[5]
See also
- List of people who disappeared
References
- ^ "Georg Baumann". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "ESBL".
- ^ "Georg Baumann Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 February 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
- ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- ^ "BAUMANN, GEORG". ESBL. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
External links
- Georg Baumann at the International Wrestling Database
- Georg Baumann at Olympedia
- Profile at FILA Wrestling Database
