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Feldgen Bernhard, Feldgen Heinrich (w1928)

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  • Description: In the 1920s, the Feldgen brothers undertook a tour around Germany by pushing a barrel. More specifically, the two brothers set off on March 8, 1925, following a bet of 1'000 marks they made within their Boxing Club. After pushing the huge barrel for more than 7'000 km, they reached the starting point within the expected time on March 8, 1927, winning the bet and gaining international fame
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Germany, Germania, Allemagne
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Germany, Germania, Allemagne
  • Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Mit dem 13 Zentner Fass, rund um Deutschland. Gebrüder Feldgen, Wir rollen rund um Deutschland! Zwei Boxer Hand in Hand. Wir rollen ums deutsche Land. Frei sind die Karten, die wir geben. Von den Spenden werden wir leben
Precursori, Forerunners, Précurseurs
Viaggi stravaganti, Weird travels, Voyages insolites
Globetrotter contemporanei, Contemporary globetrotters, Globetrotteurs contemporains
Personaggi fittizi, Fictional character, Personnages de fiction

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