About Richard Dürr
Lived 1938 – 2014 (aged 75). Richard Dürr was a Swiss association football player and association football coach.
Richard Dürr (1 December 1938 – 30 May 2014) was a Swiss international footballer who played as a midfielder.
Durr played for Lausanne Sports during his club career,
He earned 29 senior caps for the Switzerland national football team, and participated in the 1962 FIFA World Cup and the 1966 FIFA World Cup. The only goal he scored for them was against Cyprus on 8 November 1967.
He ran a football bar in Lausanne for almost 50 years. It is decorated with football memorabilia, and is especially popular with fans when Switzerland are playing in major tournaments.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Richard Dürr?
Swiss footballer (1938–2014)
When was Richard Dürr born?
Richard Dürr was born on 1 December 1938 in St. Gallen.
When did Richard Dürr die?
Richard Dürr died on 29 May 2014 in Lausanne University Hospital.
What was Richard Dürr's occupation?
Richard Dürr was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Richard Dürr?
Richard Dürr was Swiss.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Richard Dürr. https://biography.guide/richard-durr/
MLA: "Richard Dürr." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/richard-durr/.
Chicago: "Richard Dürr." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/richard-durr/.
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