Edward Manteuffel-Szoege Explained

Birth Name:Edward Antoni Manteuffel
Birth Date:5 July 1908
Birth Place:Rēzekne, Latvia
Death Place:Kraków, Soviet-occupied Poland
Nationality:Polish

Edward Manteuffel-Szoege (born Edward Antoni Manteuffel, 5 July 1908 – 1940) was a Polish artist.[1] He competed in the art competitions at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2] After the outbreak of the Second World War, Manteuffel-Szoege was arrested by the NKVD. In 1940, he was murdered by the Soviets.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Edward Manteuffel . Olympedia . 2 August 2020.
  2. Edward Manteuffel Olympic Results. 19 May 2020. 15 December 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20121215211254/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/edward-manteuffel-1.html. dead.
  3. Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War. 19 May 2020.