Freidorf


 
 

Freidorf (German for "free village") is a suburb of the Romanian city of Timisoara. The famous swimmer Johnny Weissmuller was born there. He emigrated to the United States before the age of 1. Weissmuller later became famous for playing the role of Tarzan. Freidorf maintains a beautiful architecture, old German homes, and lots of green spaces.

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Johnny Weissmuller: Johnny Weissmuller (June 2, 1904 – January 20, 1984) was an Austrian-born American swimmer and actor. He was one of the world's best swimmers in the 1920s, winning five Olympic gold medals and one bronze medal. He won fifty-two US National Championships and set sixty-seven world records. After...

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