About Wolfgang Strobel
Lived 1896 – 1945 (aged 48). Wolfgang Strobel was a German association football player.
Wolfgang Strobel (17 October 1896 – 19 April 1945) was a German football forward who played for 1. FC Nürnberg.
Strobel joined Nürnberg in 1917, and went on to win four German football championships with the club. He was also capped four times by the Germany national team between 1922 and 1924.
During the Second World War, Strobel worked as an auxiliary policeman. He was fatally shot by American soldiers in April 1945.
Honours German football championship: 1920, 1921, 1924, 1925
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Who was Wolfgang Strobel?
German footballer (1896-1945)
When was Wolfgang Strobel born?
Wolfgang Strobel was born on 17 October 1896 in Nuremberg.
When did Wolfgang Strobel die?
Wolfgang Strobel died on 19 April 1945 in Bad Kreuznach.
What was Wolfgang Strobel's occupation?
Wolfgang Strobel was an association football player.
What nationality was Wolfgang Strobel?
Wolfgang Strobel was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Wolfgang Strobel. https://biography.guide/wolfgang-strobel/
MLA: "Wolfgang Strobel." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/wolfgang-strobel/.
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