Fritz Manteuffel

German gymnast (1875-1941)

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Born: January 11, 1875
Died: April 21, 1941
Zodiac sign: Capricorn
Birth year: 1875

About Fritz Manteuffel

Julius Carl Fritz Manteuffel (11 January 1875 – 21 April 1941) was a German gymnast. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Manteuffel was a member of the German team that won two gold medals by placing first in both of the team events, the parallel bars and the horizontal bar. He also competed in the parallel bars, horizontal bar, vault, and pommel horse individual events, though without success.

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The world when Fritz Manteuffel was born

Fritz Manteuffel was born in 1875. 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.

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentFirst Kentucky Derby — won by Aristides
Top headlineCivil Rights Act of 1875 passed
Technology milestoneFirst Kentucky Derby horse race
World population~1.55B

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderUlysses S. Grant
U.S. population42.6M

1875 versus 2026

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Measure	1875	2026
Population	42.6M	341 million

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