Researching Hanns Kilian
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 15 people with the Kilian surname? In that year Kilian was ranked number 3564 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Hanns Kilian on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Hanns Kilian and the Kilian Genealogy
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Some Famous People called Hanns Kilian
Hanns Kilian
Hans Kilian (alternate listings: Hanns Kilian, Hans Killian, or Hanns Killian (2 May 1905 – 17 April 1981) was a German bobsledder who competed from the late 1920s to the late 1930s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won two bronze medals (1928: Five-man, 1932: Four-man).
Kilian also won seven medals at the FIBT World Championships, including three golds (Two-man: 1931, Four-man: 1934, 1935), one silver (Four-man: 1938), and two bronzes (Two-man and four-man: both 1939).
He was born and died in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Source: Hanns Kilian, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Kilian
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