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Gerd Hennig

1935 – 2017

German football referee

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Lived 1935 – 2017 (aged 82). Gerd Hennig was a German association football referee and association football player.

Gerd Hennig (24 April 1935 – 26 December 2017) was a German football referee.

Between 1964 and 1982, he refereed a total of 161 games in the Bundesliga, Germany's top football league. He refereed the DFB-Pokal final between FC Bayern Munich and 1. FC Nürnberg in 1982. Hennig is also Chairman referee of the region Duisburg – Mülheim – Dinslaken and lives in Duisburg.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Gerd Hennig?

German football referee (1935-2017)

When was Gerd Hennig born?

Gerd Hennig was born on 24 April 1935 in Meiderich.

When did Gerd Hennig die?

Gerd Hennig died on 26 December 2017.

What was Gerd Hennig's occupation?

Gerd Hennig was an association football referee and association football player.

What nationality was Gerd Hennig?

Gerd Hennig was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gerd Hennig

· Wikidata: Q262902

· DBpedia: Gerd Hennig

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