Jean-Pierre Frantzen (9 May 1890 – 23 November 1957) was a

Luxembourg Luxembourg, officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in Western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium to the west and north, Germany to the east, and France on the south. Its capital and most populous city, Luxembour ...

ish

gymnast Gymnastics is a group of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, artistry and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, sh ...

who competed in the

1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad () and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 6 July and 22 July 1912. The opening ceremony was he ...

. He was born in

Luxembourg City Luxembourg (; ; ), also known as Luxembourg City ( or ; ; or ), is the capital city of Luxembourg and the Communes of Luxembourg, country's most populous commune. Standing at the confluence of the Alzette and Pétrusse rivers in southern Luxe ...

. In 1912, he was a member of the Luxembourgish team, which finished fifth in the team, free system event.

References

External links

* 1890 births 1957 deaths Gymnasts from Luxembourg City Luxembourgian male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Luxembourg Gymnasts at the 1912 Summer Olympics 20th-century Luxembourgian people {{Luxembourg-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub