Fritz Dünmann
Austrian footballer
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alfred Dünmann (5 December 1884 – 5 June 1942), commonly known as Fritz Dünmann, was an Austrian footballer who played as a striker. He played in three matches for the Austria national football team from 1906 to 1907.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 December 1884 | ||
| Place of birth | Vienna, Austria-Hungary | ||
| Date of death | 5 June 1942 (aged 57) | ||
| Place of death | Auschwitz, German-occupied Poland | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Rapid Wien | |||
| International career | |||
| 1906–1907 | Austria | 3 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Dünmann was born in Vienna.[1][2] He played as a striker for Rapid Wien and for the Austria national team,[1] earning three caps from 1906 to 1907, and scoring two goals.[3]
Life
Being a Jew, Dünmann was deported to Dachau concentration camp in the November pogrom in 1938, but was released and went into exile in France.[1] However, he was imprisoned again in 1941, and was deported via various intermediate camps to Auschwitz concentration camp, where he was eventually murdered on 5 June 1942.[1][2]
