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Eberhard Riedel

1938 – 2026

German alpine skier and politician

Alpine skier Politician Physical education teacher

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About Eberhard Riedel

Lived 1938 – 2026 (aged 88). Eberhard Riedel was a German alpine skier, politician, physical education teacher, ski teacher and skier.

Eberhard Riedel (14 February 1938 – 5 April 2026) was a German alpine skier who competed in the 1960, 1964 and the 1968 Winter Olympics.

Riedel was born in Lauter, Saxony, Germany on 14 February 1938. He died on 5 April 2026, at the age of 88.

Olympic events 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, competing for United Team of Germany: Men's downhill – 16th place

1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, competing for United Team of Germany: Men's giant slalom – 15th place Men's slalom – 30th place

1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, competing for East Germany: Men's downhill – did not finish Men's giant slalom – 41st place Men's slalom – 13th place

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Important facts

Born

14 February 1938, Lauter

Birth century

20th century

Died

5 April 2026

Occupation

Alpine skier, politician, physical education teacher, ski teacher, skier

Nationality

Germany, German Democratic Republic

Positions held

Member of the Volkskammer

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Eberhard Riedel's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Eberhard Riedel?

German alpine skier and politician

When was Eberhard Riedel born?

Eberhard Riedel was born on 14 February 1938 in Lauter.

When did Eberhard Riedel die?

Eberhard Riedel died on 5 April 2026.

What was Eberhard Riedel's occupation?

Eberhard Riedel was an alpine skier, politician, physical education teacher, ski teacher and skier.

What nationality was Eberhard Riedel?

Eberhard Riedel was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Eberhard Riedel

· Wikidata: Q109618

· DBpedia: Eberhard Riedel

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