What was Ottmar Walter's full name?

His full name was Ottmar Kurt Herrmann Walter.

When was Ottmar Walter born and when did he die?

He was born on March 6, 1924 (with some records citing March 3, 1924) and died on June 16, 2013.

What physical attributes are recorded for Ottmar Walter?

Historical records list his height as 177 centimeters and his weight as 77 kilograms.

Was Ottmar Walter involved in any major conflicts?

Yes, he is associated with World War II, a global conflict that occurred from 1939 to 1945.

Ottmar Walter

German footballer (1924-2013)

Person human Q315704

Facts

25 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[11]
Date of birth: March 6, 1924, March 3, 1924^[7]
Date of death: June 16, 2013
Place of birth: Kaiserslautern
Place of death: Kaiserslautern
Country of citizenship: Germany^[9]
Occupation: association football player, athlete
Award received: Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[10]
Sibling: Fritz Walter^[30]
Cause of death: Alzheimer's disease^[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed: German^[26]
Country for sport: Germany^[27]
Family name: Walter^[21]
Given name: Ottmar^[22]
Height: +177^[28]
Manner of death: natural causes^[24]
Mass: +77^[29]
Medical condition: Alzheimer's disease^[23]
Member of sports team: 1. FC Kaiserslautern, Cuxhavener SV, Holstein Kiel, Germany men's national association football team, 1. FC Kaiserslautern, Germany national football B team^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]
Participant in: 1954 FIFA World Cup^[25]
Participated in conflict: World War II^[19]
Place of burial: Hauptfriedhof Kaiserslautern^[8]
Position played on team / speciality: forward^[17]

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Sport: association football^[20]

🏷️ Also known as

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🔖 Identifiers · 24

VIAF cluster ID: 295997678
GND ID: 1031166416
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Ottmar Walter Obersülzen.jpg ↗
DDB person (GND) ID: 1031166416
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 1031166416
Discogs artist ID: 1762733
EU-Football.info player ID: 22551
FIFA player ID (archived): 59793
Find a Grave memorial ID: 112393667
FootballDatabase.eu person ID: 44630
Freebase ID: /m/0g40lm
Fussballdaten.de person ID: walterottmar

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German Football Association person ID: 45547
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017): 4612037
JRC Names ID: 573834
Kallías ID: PE00470280
Kicker.de player ID: ottmar-walter
Munzinger Sport number: 01000005730
National-Football-Teams.com player ID: 16813
Prabook ID: 2117401
Rheinland-Pfälzische Personendatenbank (GND) ID: 1031166416
Transfermarkt player ID: 102185
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJrKVcpDxYy934TXFVVjYP
WorldFootball.net person ID (old): ottmar-walter

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🔗 Connections

Member of sports team 5

Germany men's national association football team, 1. FC Kaiserslautern, 1. FC Kaiserslautern, Holstein Kiel, Germany national football B team

Cause of death 1

Alzheimer's disease

Country for sport 1

Germany

Country of citizenship 1

Germany

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

German

Manner of death 1

natural causes

Medical condition 1

Alzheimer's disease

Occupation 1

association football player

Participant in 1

1954 FIFA World Cup

Participated in 1

1954 FIFA World Cup Final

Participated in conflict 1

World War II

Place of birth 1

Kaiserslautern

Place of death 1

Kaiserslautern

Position played on team / speciality 1

forward

Sex or gender 1

male

Sibling 1

Fritz Walter

Siblings 1

Fritz Walter

Sport 1

association football

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Summary

Ottmar Walter was born on March 6, 1924^[1], in Kaiserslautern^[2]. He died on June 16, 2013^[3], in Kaiserslautern^[4]. He worked as an association football player^[5] and athlete^[6].

FAQs

Where was Ottmar Walter born?

Ottmar Walter was born in Kaiserslautern^[2].

Where did Ottmar Walter die?

Ottmar Walter died in Kaiserslautern^[4].

What did Ottmar Walter do for work?

Ottmar Walter worked as an association football player^[5] and athlete^[6].

What awards did Ottmar Walter receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Ottmar Walter — place of birth (P19): Kaiserslautern. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2014-12-13. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Ottmar Walter — place of death (P20): Kaiserslautern. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2014-12-31. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Ottmar Walter — sex or gender (P21): male. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2024-07-19. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Ottmar Walter — country of citizenship (P27): Germany. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Ottmar Walter — member of sports team (P54): 1. FC Kaiserslautern. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Ottmar Walter — member of sports team (P54): Cuxhavener SV. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Ottmar Walter — member of sports team (P54): Holstein Kiel. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Ottmar Walter — member of sports team (P54): Germany men's national association football team. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Ottmar Walter — member of sports team (P54): Germany national football B team. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Ottmar Walter — occupation (P106): association football player. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Ottmar Walter — occupation (P106): athlete. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Ottmar Walter — place of burial (P119): Hauptfriedhof Kaiserslautern. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Ottmar Walter — award received (P166): Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Ottmar Walter — position played on team / speciality (P413): forward. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Ottmar Walter — cause of death (P509): Alzheimer's disease. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Ottmar Walter — date of birth (P569): March 6, 1924. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2014-04-27. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Ottmar Walter — date of birth (P569): March 3, 1924. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Ottmar Walter — date of death (P570): June 16, 2013. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2014-04-27. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Ottmar Walter — participated in conflict (P607): World War II. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Ottmar Walter — sport (P641): association football. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Ottmar Walter — family name (P734): Walter. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2015-08-14. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Ottmar Walter — given name (P735): Ottmar. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2015-08-14. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Ottmar Walter — medical condition (P1050): Alzheimer's disease. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Ottmar Walter — manner of death (P1196): natural causes. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Ottmar Walter — participant in (P1344): 1954 FIFA World Cup. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Ottmar Walter — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): German. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Ottmar Walter — country for sport (P1532): Germany. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Ottmar Walter — height (P2048): 177 cm. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Ottmar Walter — mass (P2067): 77 kg. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Ottmar Walter — sibling (P3373): Fritz Walter. wikidata.org.

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