About Ferdinand Kiefler
Lived 1913 – 1945 (aged 31). Ferdinand Kiefler was an Austrian handball player.
Ferdinand Kiefler (August 4, 1913 – January 13, 1945) was an Austrian field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Austria field handball team, which won the silver medal in the tournament, where he played four matches including the final.
A forward, Kiefler domestically played for Ferrowatt Wien (Vienna). He was killed in action during the final weeks of World War II at Liblar near Köln (Cologne).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ferdinand Kiefler?
Austrian handball player (1913–1945)
When was Ferdinand Kiefler born?
Ferdinand Kiefler was born on 4 August 1913 in Vienna.
When did Ferdinand Kiefler die?
Ferdinand Kiefler died on 13 January 1945 in Liblar.
What was Ferdinand Kiefler's occupation?
Ferdinand Kiefler was a handball player.
What nationality was Ferdinand Kiefler?
Ferdinand Kiefler was Austrian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ferdinand Kiefler. https://biography.guide/ferdinand-kiefler/
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