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Alfred Flatow was a male artistic gymnast and athlete from the German Empire, later a citizen of the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany. Born in Gdańsk in 1869, he competed in artistic gymnastics at the 1896 Summer Olympics, participating in the men's horizontal bar and men's parallel bars events. He is recognized as an Olympic champion.
Flatow resided in Tempelhof-Schöneberg and Schöneberg, and spoke German. He was the relative of Gustav Flatow. During the Nazi era, he was detained in the Theresienstadt Ghetto and died in the Theresienstadt concentration camp in 1942. He is identified as a Holocaust victim.
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1869-10-03 ) 3 October 1869, Danzig (Gdansk), Prussia
- Died
- 28 December 1942 (1942-12-28) (aged 73), KZ Theresienstadt , Nazi Germany
- Discipline
- Men's artistic gymnastics
- Country represented
- Germany
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Described at
Alfred Flatow | Stolpersteine in Berlin
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alfred
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Nazi Germany
- Place of birth
- Gdańsk
- Place of death
- Theresienstadt concentration camp
- Occupation
- artistic gymnast
- Languages spoken
- German
- Sport
- artistic gymnastics
- Image
- Alfredflatow.jpg
- Residence
- Schöneberg
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- Commons category
- Alfred Flatow
- date of birth
- 1869-10-03
- date of death
- 1942-12-28
- Commons gallery
- Alfred Flatow
- place of detention
- Theresienstadt Ghetto
- name
- Alfred Flatow
- P8168
- CL
- relative
- Gustav Flatow
- described at URL
- www.stolpersteine-berlin.de/biografie/4883
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Encyclopedic overview
Alfred Flatow (3 October 1869 – 28 December 1942) was a Jewish German gymnast. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. He was murdered in the Holocaust.
Biography
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