About Johannes Schneider
Lived 1887 – 1914 (aged 27). Johannes Schneider was a German association football player.
Johannes Schneider (5 August 1887 – 8 September 1914) was a German international footballer who played for VfB Leipzig. He was also capped twice for the Germany national team in 1913.
Called to military service at the start of World War I, Schneider was killed in action on 8 September 1914 in Vitry-le-François, France.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Johannes Schneider?
Association footballer (1887-1914)
When was Johannes Schneider born?
Johannes Schneider was born on 5 August 1887 in Leipzig.
When did Johannes Schneider die?
Johannes Schneider died on 8 September 1914 in Vitry-le-François.
What was Johannes Schneider's occupation?
Johannes Schneider was an association football player.
What nationality was Johannes Schneider?
Johannes Schneider was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johannes Schneider. https://biography.guide/johannes-schneider/
MLA: "Johannes Schneider." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/johannes-schneider/.
Chicago: "Johannes Schneider." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/johannes-schneider/.
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