Leon Sperling

Polish footballer (1900-1941)
Person human Q211196
Leon Sperling
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Summary

Leon Sperling was born on August 7, 1900[1], in Kraków[2]. He died on December 15, 1941[3], in Lviv[4]. He worked as an association football player[5] and association football coach[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Lvov Ghetto[8]
  • Date of death: December 20, 1941[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[10]
  • Award received: Silver Cross of Merit[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Member of sports team: Poland men's national football team[13], KS Cracovia[14]
  • Commons category: Leon Sperling[15]
  • Position played on team / speciality: forward[16]
  • Sport: association football[17]
  • Family name: Sperling[18]
  • Given name: Leon[19]
  • Manner of death: homicide[20]
  • Described by source: Polish Biographical Dictionary[21]
  • Participant in: 1924 Summer Olympics[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[23]
  • Country for sport: Poland[24]
  • Height: 165 cm[25]
  • Mass: 63 kg[26]
  • Place of detention: Lvov Ghetto[27]
  • P14795: pe123691[28]

Why It Matters

Leon Sperling has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Leon Sperling born?

Leon Sperling's place of birth was Kraków[2].

Where did Leon Sperling die?

Leon Sperling died in Lviv[4].

What did Leon Sperling do for work?

Leon Sperling worked as an association football player[5] and association football coach[6].

What awards did Leon Sperling receive?

Honors received include Silver Cross of Merit[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . 90minut.pl. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . 90minut.pl. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . 90minut.pl. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . 90minut.pl. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Nokya · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 11d ago · Sotho Tal Ker · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 15w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → association football
    Place of detention → Lvov Ghetto
    Place of birth → Kraków
    Member of sports team → Poland men's national football team, KS Cracovia
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