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Karl Hein

German hammer thrower.

Born June 11th, 1908 in Hamburg.

Died July 10th, 1982 at 74 years old in Hamburg (myocardial infarction).

Occupations
athletics competitor, hammer thrower
Wikipedia

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson