claim: Paul von Hindenburg was a man.
evidence: Israel competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich , West Germany , which began on August 26 .. Munich. Munich. Israel. Israel. 1972 Summer Olympics. 1972 Summer Olympics. West Germany. West Germany. On September 5 and 6 , in the Munich Massacre , 11 members of the Israeli delegation -- 5 athletes , 2 referees , and 4 coaches -LRB- names bolded on this page -RRB- -- were taken hostage by PLO terrorists and murdered .. Munich. Munich. Munich Massacre. Munich Massacre. The remainder of the team left Munich on September 7 .. Munich. Munich. Shaul Ladany , a Holocaust survivor , competed in the 50-kilometer walk .. Shaul Ladany. Shaul Ladany. Holocaust survivor. Holocaust survivor. 50-kilometer walk. Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 kilometres walk. He had been imprisoned in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp as a child , and wore a Star of David on his warm-up jersey .. Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Star of David. Star of David. When he was congratulated by locals on his fluent German , he responded  : `` I learned it in Bergen-Belsen '' .. He survived the Munich massacre by jumping off a balcony .. Munich. Munich