Ernst Hoppenberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ernst Hoppenberg

German swimmer

Date of Birth: 26-Jul-1878

Place of Birth: Bremen, Germany

Date of Death: 29-Sep-1937

Profession: swimmer, water polo player

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Ernst Hoppenberg

  • Ernst Hoppenberg (July 26, 1878 in Bremen – September 29, 1937 in Kirn) was a German swimmer and water polo player who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century in the 200 metre events.
  • He participated in Swimming at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won two gold medals in the 200 metre backstroke and 200 m team race for Germany.He was also a member of the German water polo team but he did not participate in the only match for Germany in the 1900 tournament.
  • He died in a traffic accident.

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