Willibald Kreß

German footballer (1906-1989)

Person human Q673943

Facts

23 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[8]
Date of birth: November 13, 1906
Date of death: January 27, 1989
Place of birth: Frankfurt
Place of death: Giessen
Country of citizenship: Germany^[7]
Occupation: association football player, association football coach
Member of political party: Nazi Party^[13]
Cause of death: stroke^[16]
Languages spoken, written or signed: German^[22]
Coach of sports team: FSV Frankfurt^[25]
Country for sport: Germany^[23]
Family name: Kreß^[18]
Given name: Willibald^[19]
Height: +183^[24]
League or competition: Oberliga Süd^[14]
Manner of death: natural causes^[20]
Member of sports team: FC Mulhouse, Rot-Weiss Frankfurt, Dresdner SC, Germany men's national association football team^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]
P14795: pe45626^[26]
Participant in: 1934 FIFA World Cup^[21]
Position played on team / speciality: goalkeeper^[15]
Sport: association football^[17]

🏷️ Also known as

en Willibald Kreß ar فيليبالد كريس cs Willibald Kreß cs Willibald Kress de Willibald Kress fa ویلیبالد کرس fi Willibald Kress fr Willibald Kress it Willibald Kress ko 빌리발트 크라이스 nl Willibald Kress pl Willibald Kress ru Виллибальд Кресс ru Кресс, Виллибальд uk Віллібальд Крес zh 威利巴尔德·克雷斯 zh-hant 威利巴爾德·克雷斯

🔖 Identifiers · 19

VIAF cluster ID: 6554169757881608010008
GND ID: 1305770498
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Dresden, Dresdner Sport-Club, PKSHN 10795 (Page 1) (Willibald Kreß cropped).tif ↗
EU-Football.info player ID: 11325
FIFA player ID (archived): 52507
FootballDatabase.eu person ID: 43890
FootballFakts.ru person ID: 1785571, 98844
Freebase ID: /m/03mdl25
Fussballdaten.de person ID: willibald-kress
German Football Association person ID: 45626
Kicker.de player ID: willibald-kress
Munzinger Sport number: 01000000120

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NSDAP membership number (1925–1945): 4954121
National-Football-Teams.com player ID: 16844
Prabook ID: 1760326
Scorebar / Soccerway person ID: 109597
Transfermarkt manager ID: 112767
Transfermarkt player ID: 223370
WorldFootball.net person ID (old): willibald-kress

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Member of sports team 4

Germany men's national association football team, Dresdner SC, FC Mulhouse, Rot-Weiss Frankfurt

Occupation 2

association football player, association football coach

Cause of death 1

stroke

Coach of sports team 1

FSV Frankfurt

Country for sport 1

Germany

Country of citizenship 1

Germany

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

German

League or competition 1

Oberliga Süd

Manner of death 1

natural causes

Participant in 1

1934 FIFA World Cup

Place of birth 1

Frankfurt

Place of death 1

Giessen

Position played on team / speciality 1

goalkeeper

Sex or gender 1

male

Sport 1

association football

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Summary

Willibald Kreß was born on November 13, 1906^[1], in Frankfurt^[2]. He died on January 27, 1989^[3], in Giessen^[4]. He worked as an association football player^[5] and association football coach^[6].

FAQs

Where was Willibald Kreß born?

Willibald Kreß was born in Frankfurt^[2].

Where did Willibald Kreß die?

Willibald Kreß passed away in Giessen^[4].

What did Willibald Kreß do for work?

Willibald Kreß worked as an association football player^[5] and association football coach^[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Willibald Kreß — place of birth (P19): Frankfurt. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Willibald Kreß — place of death (P20): Giessen. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Willibald Kreß — sex or gender (P21): male. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Willibald Kreß — country of citizenship (P27): Germany. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Willibald Kreß — member of sports team (P54): FC Mulhouse. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Willibald Kreß — member of sports team (P54): Rot-Weiss Frankfurt. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Willibald Kreß — member of sports team (P54): Dresdner SC. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Willibald Kreß — member of sports team (P54): Germany men's national association football team. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Willibald Kreß — member of political party (P102): Nazi Party. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Willibald Kreß — occupation (P106): association football player. FootballFakts.ru. Retrieved 2022-05-17. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Willibald Kreß — occupation (P106): association football coach. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Willibald Kreß — league or competition (P118): Oberliga Süd. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Willibald Kreß — position played on team / speciality (P413): goalkeeper. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Willibald Kreß — cause of death (P509): stroke. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Willibald Kreß — date of birth (P569): November 13, 1906. Transfermarkt. Retrieved 2017-10-09. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Willibald Kreß — date of death (P570): January 27, 1989. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Willibald Kreß — sport (P641): association football. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Willibald Kreß — family name (P734): Kreß. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Willibald Kreß — given name (P735): Willibald. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Willibald Kreß — manner of death (P1196): natural causes. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Willibald Kreß — participant in (P1344): 1934 FIFA World Cup. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Willibald Kreß — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): German. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Willibald Kreß — country for sport (P1532): Germany. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Willibald Kreß — height (P2048): 183 cm. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Willibald Kreß — coach of sports team (P6087): FSV Frankfurt. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Willibald Kreß — P14795 (P14795): pe45626. wikidata.org.

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Place of death → Giessen

NSDAP membership number (1925–1945) → 4954121

Country for sport → Germany

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