Bahne Rabe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bahne Rabe

West German rower

Date of Birth: 07-Aug-1963

Place of Birth: Hamburg, Germany

Date of Death: 05-Aug-2001

Profession: rower

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Bahne Rabe (7 August 1963 – 5 August 2001) was a competition rower from West Germany.
He won two Olympic medals in the coxed eight event: a gold in 1988 and a bronze in 1992, and in 1991 he won a world title in the coxed fours.After retiring in 1995, Rabe had difficulties in maintaining his daily balance.
He became anorexic, losing about 40 kg by 2001.
He died of pneumonia on 5 August 2001, after having been admitted to hospital in critical condition due to extreme malnutrition.