| Birth Date: | 13 December 1916 |
| Birth Place: | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States |
Russell B. Witte Jr. (December 13, 1916 – December 2, 2016) was an American backstroke and breaststroke swimmer. He was the U.S. Masters Swimming National Record Holder for the 95-to-99-year-old age group in the 50-yard, 100-yard and 200-yard breaststroke events swum in 2012. Witte was the reigning National Champion for 2013 in the 50 yard backstroke, 50, 100, and 200 yard breaststroke.[1]
Witte was born on December 13, 1916.[2] He swam for Ohio Masters Swim Club.[3] His sons, James and Ray, 54 and 60 respectively, coach and swim with him.[4] Witte also swam the Great Ohio River Swim.[5]
Witte died on December 2, 2016, at the age of 99.[2]