Walter Meier
German educationist, author and athletics competitor
About Walter Meier
Lived 1927 – 2017 (aged 89). Walter Meier was a German pedagogue, author, athletics competitor, writer, university teacher and athlete.
Walter Meier (3 August 1927 – 25 March 2017) was a German athlete. He competed in the men's decathlon at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics.
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Who was Walter Meier?
German educationist, author and athletics competitor (1927–2017)
When was Walter Meier born?
Walter Meier was born on 3 August 1927 in Rogätz.
When did Walter Meier die?
Walter Meier died on 25 March 2017 in Halle (Saale).
What was Walter Meier's occupation?
Walter Meier was a pedagogue, author, athletics competitor, writer, university teacher and athlete.
What nationality was Walter Meier?
Walter Meier was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Walter Meier. https://biography.guide/walter-meier/
MLA: "Walter Meier." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/walter-meier/.
Chicago: "Walter Meier." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/walter-meier/.
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