Herbert Buhtz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Herbert Buhtz

German rower

Date of Birth: 12-Apr-1911

Place of Birth: Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Date of Death: 07-Jun-2006

Profession: dentist, rower, rowing coach

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Herbert Buhtz (12 April 1911 – 7 June 2006) was a German rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. Buhtz was born in Koblenz.
He became a sculler with Berliner RC.
In 1932 he won the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley Royal Regatta beating Gerhard Boetzelen in the final.
Later in the year he partnered Boetzelen to win the silver medal in the double sculls competition rowing at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
In 1934 he won the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley again. Buhtz was a dentist.
He died in Berlin at the age of 95.