Georg Dern

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Georg Dern
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Born(1901-04-09)9 April 1901
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Georg Dern (born 9 April 1901, date of death unknown) was a German sports shooter. He competed in the 25 m pistol event at the 1936 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Georg Dern". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2015.