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Arnold Gartmann

Arnold Gartmann, Swiss bobsledder (died 1980)

Born
November 20, 1904
Died
June 4, 1980
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1904

About Arnold Gartmann

Arnold "Noldi" Gartmann (20 November 1904 – 4 June 1980) was a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the late 1930s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Gartmann also won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1935 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz.

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Arnold Gartmann timeline

  1. Gartmann also won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1935 FIBT World Championships in St.
  2. Gartmann also won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1935 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz.
  3. He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

The world when Arnold Gartmann was born

Arnold Gartmann was born in 1904. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1904

  • Best-selling book"The Crossing" – Winston Churchill

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Olympic Games in the Americas (St. Louis)
  • Top headlineRusso-Japanese War begins
  • Technology milestoneNew York subway opens
  • World population~1.64B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderTheodore Roosevelt
  • U.S. population81.8M

1904 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Arnold Gartmann's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19042026
Population81.8M341 million

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