Franz Beckenbauer

Summary

Franz Beckenbauer is a human^[1]. Born in Richard-Wagner-Straße 19 (München)^[2], he… he was born on September 11, 1945^[3]. He passed away in Salzburg^[4]. He died on January 7, 2024^[5]. He worked as an association football player^[6], association football coach^[7], professional athlete^[8], functionary^[9], and coach^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.49% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,594 views/month, #4,935 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Franz Beckenbauer's place of birth was Richard-Wagner-Straße 19 (München)^[2].
• Franz Beckenbauer's place of birth was Munich^[12].
• Franz Beckenbauer died in Salzburg^[4].
• Franz Beckenbauer was born on September 11, 1945^[3].
• Franz Beckenbauer died on January 7, 2024^[5].
• Burial took place at Friedhof am Perlacher Forst^[13].
• A child of Franz Beckenbauer was Stephan Beckenbauer^[14].
• Franz Beckenbauer held citizenship in West Germany^[15].
• Franz Beckenbauer held citizenship in Germany^[16].
• German was Franz Beckenbauer's native language^[17].
• Franz Beckenbauer worked as an association football player^[6].
• Franz Beckenbauer worked as an association football coach^[7].
• Franz Beckenbauer worked as a professional athlete^[8].
• Franz Beckenbauer worked as a functionary^[9].
• Franz Beckenbauer worked as a coach^[10].
• Franz Beckenbauer's professions included sports executive^[18].
• Franz Beckenbauer's field of work was sport^[19].
• Franz Beckenbauer's field of work was association football^[20].
• Franz Beckenbauer held the position of honorary chairperson^[21].
• Franz Beckenbauer received the German Footballer of the Year^[22].
• Franz Beckenbauer received the Bavarian Order of Merit^[23].
• Franz Beckenbauer received the Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia^[24].
• Franz Beckenbauer received the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt^[25].
• Franz Beckenbauer received the Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in Gold^[26].
• Franz Beckenbauer received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1945-09-11^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2024-01-07^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: c6b90a93-4bcd-4916-ba81-7ca3a3d940d0^[32]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Richard-Wagner-Straße 19 (München)^[2], a private clinic^[33], in Germany^[34] and Munich^[12], a college town^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1158^[37]. Franz Beckenbauer was born on September 11, 1945^[3]. German was his native language^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include association football player^[6], association football coach^[7], professional athlete^[8], functionary^[9], coach^[10], and sports executive^[18]. Fields of work include sport^[19], a type of activity^[38] and association football^[20], a type of sport^[39]. Franz Beckenbauer held the position of honorary chairperson^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include German Footballer of the Year^[22], a prize^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1960^[42]; Bavarian Order of Merit^[23], an order of merit^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 1957^[45]; Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia^[24], an order of merit^[46], in Germany^[47], founded in 1986^[48]; Silbernes Lorbeerblatt^[25], an order^[49], in Germany^[50], founded in 1950^[51]; Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in Gold^[26], a class of award^[52], in Germany^[53], founded in 1961^[54]; and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[27], a grade of an order^[55], in Germany^[56].

Personal Life

A child of Franz Beckenbauer was Stephan Beckenbauer^[14].

Death and Burial

Franz Beckenbauer died on January 7, 2024^[5]. He died in Salzburg^[4]. He is buried at Friedhof am Perlacher Forst^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Franz Beckenbauer include Franz-Beckenbauer-Cup^[57], a sports competition^[58], in Germany^[59], founded in 2007^[60].

Why It Matters

Franz Beckenbauer ranks in the top 0.49% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,594 views/month, #4,935 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

Entities named for him include Franz-Beckenbauer-Cup^[57], a sports competition^[58], in Germany^[59], founded in 2007^[60].

FAQs

Where was Franz Beckenbauer born?

Franz Beckenbauer was born in Richard-Wagner-Straße 19 (München)^[2].

Where did Franz Beckenbauer die?

Franz Beckenbauer died in Salzburg^[4].

What did Franz Beckenbauer do for work?

Franz Beckenbauer worked as association football player^[6], association football coach^[7], professional athlete^[8], functionary^[9], and coach^[10].

What awards did Franz Beckenbauer receive?

Honors received include German Footballer of the Year^[22], Bavarian Order of Merit^[23], Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia^[24], and Silbernes Lorbeerblatt^[25].