Dr. Otto
Nirrnheim
Male
Germany
1883-02-17
Hamburg, Germany
1914-10-11
Vermelles, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
As well being a lawn tennis player, Dr Otto Nirrnheim was an important figure in the early decades of the sport in Germany. In 1902, he was one of the co-founders of the German Lawn Tennis Federation (Deutscher Lawn-Tennis-Bund), an organisation he would later head. Dr Otto Nirrnheim was killed at the start of World War One, during the Battle of Vermelles, in the French department of Nord-Pas-de-Calais, while fighting as part of the 3rd Company of German Grenadier Regiment No. 110.
1899 - 1914
3
49
23
1903 - Championships of Mannheim (Amateur)
1903 - Championships of the Pfalz (Palatinate) (Amateur)
1902 - Championships of Heidelberg (Amateur)
Final
Louis Maria Heyden (Grandy) 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
6-3
6-3
ret.
Round 1
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
J.E. Becker
6-1
6-3
Round 2
Heinrich Georg Schomburgk 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
6-0
7-5
Poule
Val Miley 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
6-4
6-4
6-3
Round 2
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
George Logie
6-0
6-4
Round 3
P. Groes-Petersen 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
1-6
6-1
6-3
Round 1
Louis Trasenster 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
6-2
9-7
Final
Heinrich Georg Schomburgk 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
6-2
6-3
6-2
Round 2
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
Franz Böcker
6-0
6-2
Round 3
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
Walter Moritz Bonne
6-3
6-0
Quarterfinals
Erik Larsen 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
6-0
6-0
Round 2
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
Dr. D.O. Mannesmann
6-1
6-1
Quarterfinals
Oscar Kreuzer 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
9-7
6-1
Semifinals
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
Dr. Wilhelm Schomburgk
6-2
6-3
Final
Heinrich Georg Schomburgk 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
6-2
6-1
ret.
Final
George Logie 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
6-4
6-0
6-3
Round 1
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
Gerhard Frankenberg Adler
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Dr Henry F. Helmholtz 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
1-6
6-1
6-3
Round 1
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
A.E. Schütt
6-0
6-4
Round 2
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
H. Weber
6-1
6-1
Quarterfinals
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
E. Weber
1-6
7-5
6-4
Semifinals
Rudolf O. Schindler 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
6-4
6-1
Round 1
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
Dr. Walter Rindfleisch
6-1
6-1
Round 2
Dr Friedrich Huhn 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
6-4
4-6
6-2
Round 1
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
A. Von Pustan
6-2
6-3
Round 2
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
Dr Gustav Kleinecke
6-2
6-5
ret.
Round 3
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
J. Frank Rahtjen
6-3
6-3
Quarterfinals
Major Josiah George Ritchie 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
6-1
6-2
Round 1
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
Max Wüstney
7-5
6-2
Round 2
L. Kulenkampff 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
6-1
6-2
Round 2
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
Paul Hirsch
6-2
9-7
Round 3
Walter Moritz Bonne 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
1-6
6-4
6-1
Round 1
Ernest Durrant Robinson 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
4-6
6-0
6-2
Final
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
Frederick Alexander Lindemann
6-3
6-0
Challenge Round
Dr Hans Oskar Behrens 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
6-1
6-2
6-0
Semifinals
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
Karl Kreuzer
6-2
6-0
Final
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
Dr Hans Oskar Behrens
7-5
4-6
8-6
3-6
6-4
Round 1
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
A.E. Schütt
?
Round 2
Maurice Germot 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
2-6
8-6
6-3
Final
Karl Schmidt-Knatz 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
?
Final
A. Wladimir Schmitz 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
?
Final
Karl Schmidt-Knatz 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
?
Final
Karl Kreuzer 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
?
Final
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
O. Wittenstein
?
Final
Karl Schmidt-Knatz 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
?
Round 1
Viktor Von Muller 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
6-2
6-0
6-1
Round 1
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
E. Napp
6-1
6-1
Round 2
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim 1 *
Otto Von Muller
6-1
6-2
Quarterfinals
Graf Viktor Eugen Felix Voss-Schönau 1 *
Dr. Otto Nirrnheim
6-1
6-1