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Norbert Schemansky

American weightlifter (1924–2016)
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Norbert Schemansky
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Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
May 30, 1924
Date of death
September 7, 2016
Place of birth
Detroit
Place of death
Dearborn
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
weightlifter
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[16]
Competition won
weightlifting at the 1952 Summer Olympics – men's 90 kg[18]
Family name
Schemansky[10]
Given name
Norbert[11]
Height
+180[17]
Participant in
1964 Summer Olympics, weightlifting at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's +90 kg, weightlifting at the 1952 Summer Olympics – men's 90 kg, 1948 Summer Olympics[12][13][14][15]
Place of burial
Michigan Memorial Park Cemetery[6]
Sport
weightlifting[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Norbert Schemansky fa نوربرت شمانسکی ja ノーバート・シェマンスキー ko 노버트 셰먼스키 ru Норберт Шемански ru Шемански, Норберт uk Норберт Шеманскі
🔖 Identifiers · 17
ISNI
000000004097779X
VIAF cluster ID
38822855
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2007025498
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Norbert-Schemansky
Find a Grave memorial ID
169532291
Freebase ID
/m/0fnvjv
GTAA ID
151039
Geni profile ID
6000000046737987099
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4693781
InterSportStats athlete ID
3000381252
Lift Up profile ID
231
Munzinger Sport number
01000052383
Show all 17 identifiers +5
Olympedia people ID
57018
Olympic.org athlete ID (archived)
norbert-schemansky
Olympics.com athlete ID
norbert-schemansky
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
sc/norb-schemansky-1
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJqFPctKt9RY8BmHQJ7vHC

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🔗 Connections
Participant in 2
1964 Summer Olympics, 1948 Summer Olympics
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Given name 1
Norbert
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Occupation 1
weightlifter
Place of birth 1
Detroit
Place of death 1
Dearborn
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
weightlifting
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Summary

Norbert Schemansky was born on May 30, 1924[1], in Detroit[2]. He died on September 7, 2016[3], in Dearborn[4]. He worked as a weightlifter[5].

FAQs

Where was Norbert Schemansky born?

Norbert Schemansky was born in Detroit[2].

Where did Norbert Schemansky die?

Norbert Schemansky passed away in Dearborn[4].

What did Norbert Schemansky do for work?

Norbert Schemansky worked as a weightlifter[5].

Related Entities

United States

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  1. [2] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Detroit
    Family name → Schemansky
    Competition won → weightlifting at the 1952 Summer Olympics – men's 90 kg
    Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID → biography/Norbert-Schemansky
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