As per our current Database, Karl Hein has been died on 10 July, 1982 at Hamburg, Germany.
When Karl Hein die, Karl Hein was 74 years old.
| Popular As | Karl Hein |
| Occupation | Visual Effects |
| Age | 74 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | June 11, 1908 (Hamburg, Germany) |
| Birthday | June 11 |
| Town/City | Hamburg, Germany |
| Nationality | Germany |
Karl Hein’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Karl Hein was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.
Champion athlete Karl Hein was born on June 11, 1908 in Hamburg, Germany. Despite having decided to end his active athletic career in the wake of getting married in the early 1930's, Hein was nonetheless inspired to resume training and continue participating in athletic competitions after seeing a film about the 1932 Olympics held in Los Angeles, California.
Karl won the gold medal in the men's hammer throw at the 1936 Olympic games in Berlin, Germany. Hein not only went on to win another gold medal in the same event in the 1938 European Championships in Paris, France, but also won the German Championships in the years 1936, 1937, 1938 (he also set two new world records in the hammer throw in this particular year), 1946, and 1947.
Moreover, Karl was still active until the end of the 1950's and even placed second in the nationals in 1956. Hein was awarded the Rudolf-Harbig-Gedachtnispreis Memorial Award in 1962. Karl died from a stroke at age 74 on July 10, 1982 in his native Hamburg.
Hein's son Karl-Peter followed in his father's footsteps by becoming a successful weight and hammer thrower at the national level.
