About Karl Hischier
Lived 1925 – 2016 (aged 91). Karl Hischier was a Swiss biathlete and ski mountaineer.
Karl Hischier (21 January 1925 – 21 August 2016) was a Swiss cross-country skier who competed in the 1950s. He finished 17th in the 50 km event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. He was born in Oberwald.
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Who was Karl Hischier?
Swiss cross-country skier (1925-2016)
When was Karl Hischier born?
Karl Hischier was born on 21 January 1925 in Oberwald.
When did Karl Hischier die?
Karl Hischier died on 21 August 2016 in Fiesch.
What was Karl Hischier's occupation?
Karl Hischier was a biathlete and ski mountaineer.
What nationality was Karl Hischier?
Karl Hischier was Swiss.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Karl Hischier. https://biography.guide/karl-hischier/
MLA: "Karl Hischier." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/karl-hischier/.
Chicago: "Karl Hischier." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/karl-hischier/.
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