Rudolf Cranz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Rudolf Cranz

German alpine skier

Date of Birth: 02-Sep-1918

Place of Birth: Uccle, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 22-Jun-1941

Profession: alpine skier, soldier

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Heinz-Rudolf "Rudi" Cranz (2 September 1918 – 22 June 1941) was a German alpine skier who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics.He was born in Uccle, Belgium and died in Rózaniec, Przemysl Voivodeship.
He was the younger brother of Christl Cranz. In 1936 he finished sixth in the alpine skiing combined event. He died on his first day of battle on the Eastern Front, where he served as a corporal in an Alpine division.