Wolf Karni
Finnish association football referee
About Wolf Karni
Lived 1911 – 1996 (aged 84). Wolf Karni was a Finnish association football referee and association football player.
Wolf Waldemar Karni (4 February 1911 – 31 January 1996 ) was a Finnish football referee.
Karni was born as Ze'ev Wulf Koseloff and changed his name in 1935. He used to play football and handball in the Jewish clubs Kadur Vyborg and Makkabi Helsinki.
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Who was Wolf Karni?
Finnish association football referee (1911-1996)
When was Wolf Karni born?
Wolf Karni was born on 4 February 1911 in Vyborg.
When did Wolf Karni die?
Wolf Karni died on 31 January 1996.
What was Wolf Karni's occupation?
Wolf Karni was an association football referee and association football player.
What nationality was Wolf Karni?
Wolf Karni was Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Wolf Karni. https://biography.guide/wolf-karni/
MLA: "Wolf Karni." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/wolf-karni/.
Chicago: "Wolf Karni." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/wolf-karni/.
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