Iossif Andreevich Schomaker

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Iossif Schomaker sailing
Nationality: Russian Empire 1883Russian Empire Russia
Birthday: May 31, 1859
Date of death: July 17, 1931
Society: St. Petersburg River Yacht Club,
Saint Petersburg
Boat classes: 10 meter class
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
Olympic rings Olympic games
bronze Stockholm 1912 10 meter class

Iossif Andrejewitsch Schomaker ( Russian Иосиф Андреевич Шомакер ; born May 31, 1859 in Dünamünde , Russian Empire ; †  July 17, 1931 in Kötzschenbroda , German Empire as Joseph Heinrich von Schomacker ) was a Baltic-Russian sailor and Olympic medalist.

Schomaker won the bronze medal in sailing in the 10-meter class at the 1912 Olympic Games with the Russian team Gallia II (including Alexander Diomidowitsch Rodionow ). The owner of the yacht was Alexander Wyschnegradsky, the father of the Russian composer Ivan Wyschnegradsky .

At the time of his death, the "Doctor medicinal" Schomacker was German, married to a born von Mickwitz and lived in the Niederlößnitz retirement home (Borstrasse 9 in Kötzschenbroda - Niederlößnitz , today Radebeul ).

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Individual evidence

  1. Маршалов Н. Д., Маршалов Д. Д. 1897 // Очерки деятельности Санкт-Петербургского речного яхт-клуба за 50 лет. Императорский речной яхт-клуб 1860-1910. - СПб: Тип. М. Д. Ломковского, 1914. - Т. 1. - С. 249-340 с. on elib.shpl.ru (Russian)
  2. a b according to information from the Radebeul City Archives (Kötzschenbroda death register no. 101/1931).
  3. Brief information about Schomaker on infosport.ru (Russian)
  4. «Галлия II» собирает баллы on spbvedomosti.ru (Russian)