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Julius Hirsch (7 April 1892 – declared dead 8 May 1945) was a Jewish German Olympian international footballer who was murdered at Auschwitz concentration camp during the Holocaust.
Dec 15, 2022 · Julius Hirsch: The German ‘national hero’ killed by the Nazis. Only the second Jew to play for Germany, Hirsch broke records and fought in WWI for a country that would later kill him.
- Sam Pilger
Apr 13, 2015 · Julius Hirsch won soccer championships before he was murdered by his own country. Today, he's become a symbol for tolerance.
- Brian Blickenstaff
Julius Hirsch was a football player in the Karlsruhe football club, and a member of the German national football team prior to World War I. In 1943, Hirsch was deported to Auschwitz. He did not survive the Holocaust.
Apr 7, 2024 · While many then sought to emigrate, Julius Hirsch was one sporting legend who resolved that “no man nor his diktats” would force him to leave his Fatherland…
Hirsch earned seven cups between 1911 and 1913, won the 1910 German Championship with Karlsruher FV and in 1914 with SpVgg Fürth. He joined the Karlsruher FV team for the first time when he was only 17-years-old (in 1909).
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Julius Hirsch, together with Gottfried Fuchs and Fritz Förderer, comprised the famous offensive trio. In the year 1910, him and his team captured the German championship. One year later, on December 17, 1911, he debuted on the German national team in a match against Hungary.