Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Fritz Walter Biography and Timeline

Follow Fritz Walter through 2 dated historical records for Germany.

Fritz Walter, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1954–1954Years on this page

1954

World Cup Winner

Captain · Bern · Sport / Football

Fritz Walter leads West Germany to an unexpected 3-2 World Cup final victory over Hungary after the Germans fall two goals behind.

Germany World Cup Captain

Midfielder · Bern · Sport / Football

Captains West Germany to a 3-2 final victory over Hungary.

Records, sources and methodology

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