About Franz Jelinek
Lived 1922 – 1944 (aged 21). Franz Jelinek was an association football player.
Franz Jelinek (19 July 1922 – 20 May 1944) was an Austrian footballer who played as a forward for Wiener Sport-Club and the Germany national team.
Personal life Jelinek served as an obergefreiter (corporal) in the German Army during the Second World War. He was killed in action in Italy on 20 May 1944 and was buried in Monte Cassino German war cemetery.
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Who was Franz Jelinek?
association football player (1922–1944)
When was Franz Jelinek born?
Franz Jelinek was born on 10 July 1922 in Vienna.
When did Franz Jelinek die?
Franz Jelinek died on 20 May 1944 in Pastena.
What was Franz Jelinek's occupation?
Franz Jelinek was an association football player.
What nationality was Franz Jelinek?
Franz Jelinek's recorded nationality: German Reich.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Franz Jelinek. https://biography.guide/franz-jelinek/
MLA: "Franz Jelinek." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/franz-jelinek/.
Chicago: "Franz Jelinek." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/franz-jelinek/.
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