Gotfrid (or Gottfried) Köchert (22 March 1918 – 6 November 1986), a scion of the Viennese jeweller A. E. Köchert, went on to become a yacht racer after World War II, and competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Gotfrid Köchert
Personal information
NationalityAustrian
Born(1918-03-22)22 March 1918
Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Died6 November 1986(1986-11-06) (aged 68)
Sport
SportSailing

Family

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He was the biological father of Austrian-American actress Bibi Besch and grandfather of actress Samantha Mathis.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gotfrid Köchert". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 25 May 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Gotfrid Köchert". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 June 2020.