Luz Long
Carl Ludwig "Luz" Long was a German Olympic long jumper, notable for achieving the silver medal in the event at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin and for his association with Jesse Owens, who went on to win the gold medal for the long jump. Luz Long won the German long jump championship six times in 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938, and 1939.
27 April 1913
Born on the same birth date (27 April 1913): Irving Adler • Philip Abelson
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