About Georg Köhl
Lived 1910 – 1944 (aged 33). Georg Köhl was an association football player.
Georg Köhl (19 November 1910 – 15 January 1944) was a German footballer who played as a goalkeeper for 1. FC Nürnberg and the Germany national team.
In 1939 he was drafted into the Wehrmacht to serve in the Second World War, seeing active service on the Eastern Front in Russia. He died in January 1944 in hospital in Kraków, Poland, from wounds received in action, having refused an amputation of his arm.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Georg Köhl?
German footballer (1910-1944)
When was Georg Köhl born?
Georg Köhl was born on 19 November 1910 in Nuremberg.
When did Georg Köhl die?
Georg Köhl died on 15 January 1944 in Kraków.
What was Georg Köhl's occupation?
Georg Köhl was an association football player.
What nationality was Georg Köhl?
Georg Köhl's recorded nationality: German Reich.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Georg Köhl. https://biography.guide/georg-kohl/
MLA: "Georg Köhl." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/georg-kohl/.
Chicago: "Georg Köhl." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/georg-kohl/.
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