Arthur Steiner

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Arthur Steiner (31 March 1896 – 27 January 1984) was an Austrian writer and sports journalist. He was born in Vienna and died in Munich, Germany. Steiner was the first editor of the German-language sports magazine Sportblatt am Mittag and worked as sports editor for Kronen Zeitung from 1915 to 1938. His work was part of the literature event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics. After the rise of Nazi Germany, he left his job because he was Jewish and moved to the United States, traveling through Switzerland and the United Kingdom on the way.