Max Amann (19 January 1905 – 24 December 1945) was a German

water polo Water polo is a competitive sport, competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the water polo ball, ball into the oppo ...

player who competed in the

1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the IX Olympiad (), was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from 28 July to 12 August 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The city of Amsterdam had previously bid for ...

. He was part of the German team which won the gold medal. He played all three matches and scored three goals. He was

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during

World War II World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...

, and declared dead in December 1945.

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* 1905 births 1945 deaths Sportspeople from Magdeburg Water polo players from Saxony-Anhalt German male water polo players Olympic medalists in water polo Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics German military personnel killed in World War II Missing in action of World War II Olympic water polo players for Germany Olympic gold medalists for Germany People declared dead in absentia Water polo players at the 1928 Summer Olympics 20th-century German sportsmen {{Germany-waterpolo-bio-stub

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