Émile Ess (9 January 1932 – 30 November 1990) was a

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rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the

1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ...

. He was born in Ruswil. In 1952, he was a crew member of the Swiss boat which won the silver medal in the coxed four event. Eight years later, he was part of the Swiss boat which was eliminated in the repechage of the eight competition.

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* * 1932 births 1990 deaths Swiss male rowers Olympic rowers of Switzerland Rowers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Switzerland Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics European Rowing Championships medalists Sportspeople from the canton of Lucerne {{Switzerland-rowing-bio-stub