Georg Faehlmann
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Georg Faehlmann was an Estonia
n sailor
who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics
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In 1928 he was a crew member of the Estonian boat Tutti V which won the bronze medal in the 6 metre class. His younger brother Andreas
was also a crew member.
His great grand uncle was a notable Estonian philologist and physician Friedrich Robert Faehlmann
.
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
n sailor
Sailor
A sailor, mariner, or seaman is a person who navigates water-borne vessels or assists in their operation, maintenance, or service. The term can apply to professional mariners, military personnel, and recreational sailors as well as a plethora of other uses...
who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics
1928 Summer Olympics
The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Amsterdam had bid for the 1920 and 1924 Olympic Games, but had to give way to war-victim Antwerp, Belgium, and Pierre de...
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In 1928 he was a crew member of the Estonian boat Tutti V which won the bronze medal in the 6 metre class. His younger brother Andreas
Andreas Faehlmann
Andreas Faehlmann , aviation engineer, Andreas Faehlmann , aviation engineer, Andreas Faehlmann , aviation engineer, (1898 in Wladivostok, Russian Empire – 1943 in Bremen,Germany was an Estonian sailor who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics....
was also a crew member.
His great grand uncle was a notable Estonian philologist and physician Friedrich Robert Faehlmann
Friedrich Robert Faehlmann
Friedrich Robert Faehlmann was an Estonian philologist and an Estophile active in Livonia, Russian Empire...
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