Desiderius Wein

Hungarian doctor and gymnast

The native form of this personal name is Wein Dezső Antal. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Desiderius Wein

Full name| Dezső Antal Wein
Alternative name(s)| Dezső Boros
Country represented|  Hungary
Born| (1873-01-19)January 19, 1873
Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary
Died| June 5, 1944(1944-06-05) (aged 71)
Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary
Discipline| Men's artistic gymnastics

Dezső Wein or Desiderius Wein (also known as Dezső Boros; January 19, 1873 - June 5, 1944) was a Hungarian medical doctor and gymnast, who competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Wein competed in the parallel bars, horizontal bar, vault, and rings individual events. He did not win medals in any of those competitions, though his exact ranking in each is unknown.[1]

## References

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1. ^ "Desiderius Wein". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 December 2020.

## Sources

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* Mallon, Bill; Widlund, Ture (1998). The 1896 Olympic Games. Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson: McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0379-9. (Excerpt available at [1])

## External links

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* Dezső Wein at Olympedia
* Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon

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