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Bgm.-Smidt-Straße / Bgm.-Martin-Donandt-Platz

Friedrich Ludwig Jahn

(Lanz, Brandenburg 1778 - Freyburg, Unstrut 1852)
German gymnastics educator and nationalist, commonly known as "Turnvater Jahn"
(Wikipedia)

Heinz Lange
1909-10

Description

Stone sculpture of two wrestlers, on a high pedestal with a relief portrait of Friedrich Ludwig Jahn.

Bremerhaven - Friedrich Ludwig Jahn

Inscription(s)

Friedrich Ludwig
Jahn
1778-1852

Sculptor

Heinz Lange, German sculptor from Bremen.

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Liste der Denkmäler und Skulpturen in Bremerhaven.

Location (N 53°33'5" - E 8°34'21")

Item Code: dehb011; Photograph: 16 April 2016
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