Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Horst Eckel Biography and Timeline

Follow Horst Eckel through 1 dated historical records for Germany.

Horst Eckel, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1954

1954 FIFA World Cup Final - Horst Eckel

Midfielder · Bern · Sport / Football

Horst Eckel carried out a hard-working midfield assignment in the Miracle of Bern, helping West Germany overcome the heavily favoured Hungarians.

Records, sources and methodology

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