André Spitzer
Munich Massacre victim (1945–1972)
Andre Spitzer · 安德烈·史匹哲
- Born
- 4 July 1945, Timișoara
- Died
- 6 September 1972, Fürstenfeldbruck
- Citizenship
- Israel
- Sport
- fencing
- Occupation
- fencer, fencing master, coach
Andre Spitzer (German: [andˈreː ˈʃpɪtsɐ]; Hebrew: אנדרי שפיצר; 4 July 1945 – 6 September 1972) was an Israeli fencing master and coach of Israel's 1972 Summer Olympics team. He was one of 11 athletes and coaches taken hostage and subsequently killed by terrorists in the Munich massacre.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | 1972 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q522888 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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