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Franz Beckenbauer

Photo: Panini Group, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Soccer player

Franz Beckenbauer

German sports official and association football player (1945 to 2024)

Franz Beckenbauer was born on September 11, 1945 and died on January 7, 2024, aged 78.

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Born
September 11, 1945, Munich
Died
January 7, 2024
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Country
Germany, West Germany
Known as
Soccer player

Official links: Official website (franzbeckenbauer.de) · Instagram · X · Wikipedia

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  • Franz Beckenbauer was born on a Tuesday.
  • Franz Beckenbauer would have turned 81 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: March 11. Birthstone: Sapphire.
  • Franz Beckenbauer belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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When was Franz Beckenbauer born?

Franz Beckenbauer was born on September 11, 1945 and died on January 7, 2024, aged 78.

What is Franz Beckenbauer’s zodiac sign?

Virgo, born September 11.

Does Franz Beckenbauer have an official website?

Yes: franzbeckenbauer.de.