Gerd Springer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Austian Olympic ice-hockey player, association footballer, and football manager
Date of Birth: 06-Feb-1927
Place of Birth: Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria
Date of Death: 28-Jul-1999
Profession: association football manager, association football player, ice hockey player
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Gerd Springer
- Gerhard "Gerdi" Springer (6 February 1927 – 28 July 1999) was an Austrian footballer and coach.
- He was also an ice hockey player (bronze medalist with the Austrian team at the World Championships 1947; member of the Austrian team in the men's tournament at the 1956 Winter Olympics.) and coach.
- Springer's grave is in his home-town Klagenfurt, Carinthia ("Friedhof Annabichl").He coached, inter alia, SK Sturm Graz, SK Rapid Wien, Austria Klagenfurt, Grazer AK, 1.
- Wiener Neustädter SC, Alpine Donawitz. Due to his "defence-playing system", Springer's nick-name was "Karawanken-Herrera" - "Karawanken" are the higher mountains in South Carinthia (near of Klagenfurt) - Helinio Herrera (team-manager in Italy, initiator of "Catenacco").
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See Also
- Famous People's Birthdays on 06 February, Austria
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