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Rudolf Cranz

German alpine skier

Died when: 22 years 293 days (273 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Rudolf Cranz

Heinz-Rudolf 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.Only a few months after his last German National in 1941 Cruz was killed-in-action during World War II on his first day of battle on the Russian campaign in Rosaniec (Poland), where he served as a corporal in an Alpine division.


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