Franz Beckenbauer
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Summary
Franz Beckenbauer is a human[1]. Born in Munich[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 (7,729 views/month, #4,935 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Franz Beckenbauer's place of birth was Munich[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]
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Country: DE[29]
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Began / founded: 1945-09-11[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2024-01-07[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: c6b90a93-4bcd-4916-ba81-7ca3a3d940d0[32]
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Munich[2], a college town[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1158[35]. 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[36] and association football[20], a type of sport[37]. Franz Beckenbauer held the position of honorary chairperson[21].
Recognition
Awards received include German Footballer of the Year[22], a prize[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1960[40]; Bavarian Order of Merit[23], an order of merit[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1957[43]; Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[24], an order of merit[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1986[46]; Silbernes Lorbeerblatt[25], an order[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1950[49]; Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in Gold[26], a class of award[50], in Germany[51], founded in 1961[52]; and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[27], a grade of an order[53], in Germany[54].
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[55], a sports competition[56], in Germany[57], founded in 2007[58].
Why It Matters
Franz Beckenbauer ranks in the top 0.49% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,729 views/month, #4,935 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
Entities named for him include Franz-Beckenbauer-Cup[55], a sports competition[56], in Germany[57], founded in 2007[58].
FAQs
Where was Franz Beckenbauer born?
Franz Beckenbauer was born in Munich[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].