Eduard Schönecker
Erich Eduard "Edi" Schönecker (January 21, 1885 – April 6, 1963) was an Austrian athlete, football (soccer) player, and architect. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.
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Eduard Schönecker
- Born
- 1885 · Vienna.
- Died
- 1963 · Vienna.
- Nationality
- Austria
- Occupation
- association football player · architect · athletics competitor · master builder · beamter · athlete
- Known for
- Casino-Stadion Hohe Warte
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In the 100 metres event, Schönecker finished fourth place in his first round heat and did not advance to the semifinals. He placed third in his preliminary heat of the 200 metres competition to be eliminated from that event as well. He played football for SK Rapid Wien and was able to win 1 cap for Austria. He is also well known for building sports stadiums. He designed the Stadium Pfarrwiese, which was the home of Rapid Wien until 1981. He was responsible for the construction of the Hohe Warte Stadium, which is the home of Austria's oldest football club First Vienna FC. This stadium was the biggest in Europe at this time and is still in use.
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Eduard Schönecker (22 January 1885 – 6 April 1963) is described as an athlete, footballer, civil servant and master builder in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Eduard Schönecker was born on 22 January 1885. Eduard Schönecker died on 6 April 1963. The Deutsche Nationalbibliothek records Vienna as a place of activity.
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Eduard Schönecker is recorded with the occupation association football player. Recorded with the occupation athletics competitor. Recorded with the occupation master builder. Recorded as association football player, architect, athletics competitor, master builder and beamter.
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1885
Eduard Schönecker was born on 21 January 1885.
1963
Eduard Schönecker died on 6 April 1963.
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Bibliography printed in the source article · 5
- Eduard Schönecker's profile at Sports Reference.com
- Biography of Eduard Schönecker
- Cook, Theodore Andrea. The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. British Olympic Association. 1908.
- De Wael, Herman. Athletics 1908. Herman's Full Olympians. 2001.
- Wudarski, Pawel. Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich. 1999.
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