Eduard Pütsep

Wrestler and actor in Estonia

Eduard Pütsep - Wrestler and actor in Estonia
Born

October 21st, 1898
126 years ago

Died

1960
65 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

Links & References

Pütsep achieved significant recognition as a wrestler, competing professionally and winning championships. He was a prominent figure in Estonian sports and contributed to the development of wrestling in the country. In addition to a successful wrestling career, he transitioned into acting, appearing in Estonian films. His contributions to both wrestling and cinema helped to shape the cultural landscape of Estonia during his time.

Won multiple national wrestling titles

Appeared in the film 'The Last Circus'

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