Kurt Behrens
1884–1928 (age 44)
Biography
Kurt Behrens was a notable German swimmer whose athletic achievements brought recognition to the sport during the early 20th century. His competitive career represented the growing prominence of swimming as an organized sport in Germany.
Behrens' life was cut short when he passed away in 1928 at the age of 44. He was interred in Westfriedhof, where his memory is preserved among other notable figures from Berlin's sporting and cultural community.