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Friedrich Ludwig Jahn

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

artist unknown
1912

Description

Monolith with a bronze relief portrait and texts.

Inscription(s)

Friedrich Ludwig Jahn 1778-18[52]	Gewidmet von der Vereinigten Turnerschaft Rinteln 9. Iuni 1912
Friedrich Ludwig Jahn 1778-18[52]	Dedicated by the United Gymnastics Club Rinteln 9 June 1912

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Locatie (N 52°11'16" - E 9°4'41") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dens573; Photograph: 27 July 2024
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