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Hanny Kellner

Austrian diver (1892–1976)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 11, 2026
Entity authorityQ5649294 ↗
Source-derived summary

Hanny Kellner (October 31, 1892 – January 2, 1976) was an Austrian diver who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. She was born in Vienna. In 1912 she was eliminated in the first round of the 10 metre platform event. She did not finish the competition.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Hanny Kellner” as austrian diver (1892–1976). Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1892, 1976, 1912—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1892-10-31. The account is most persuasive where Hanny, Kellner and Austrian can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as austrian diver (1892–1976). Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 11, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5649294. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1892, 1976 and 1912.

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This entry incorporates text from “Hanny Kellner” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.