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Estonian sport shooter
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Tallinn, Tallinn City, Harju County, Estonia
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Leicester, City of Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Age
58 years
Education
University of Tartu
Awards
5th Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle
White Cross of the Estonian Defence League
Commemorative Medal for the Estonian War of Independence
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Biography
Heinrich Silber (1938–1947 Hendrik Sillapere; 8 October 1900 – 4 May 1959) was an Estonian sport shooter. He was born in Tallinn. He participated on Estonian War of Independence. From 1921 to 1926 he studied at the University of Tartu's Faculty of Economy.
He began his shooting career in 1924. He won two silver and a bronze medal at 1937 ISSF World Shooting Championships. From 1934 to 1937 he was a member of Estonian national sport shooting team.
During World War II he was in German military service. In 1944 he fled to Germany, and in 1947 to England.
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