Imre Taussig

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Imre Taussig
Personal information
Full name Imre Taussig
Date of birth (1894-06-28)28 June 1894
Place of birth Aba, Hungary
Date of death 23 March 1945(1945-03-23) (aged 50)
Place of death Bruck an der Leitha Camp, Austria
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1907–1909 MTK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1909–192? MTK
National team
1914–1918 Hungary 5 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 January 2016
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 January 2016

Imre Taussig (28 June 1894 – 23 March 1945) was a Hungarian international footballer who played as a forward right winger.[1] Taussig, who was Jewish, played club football for MTK for his entire career, winning three titles, and also represented Hungarian national team at the international level, earning 5 caps between 1914 and 1918.[1]

Professional[]

Clubs[]

Taussig began his football career when he signed with MTK Budapest FC in 1907. He was 13 at the time.

National team[]

Taussig earned 5 caps with the Hungary national football team between 1914 and 1918.[2][1]

Personal[]

During the World War 2 he was in Bruck an der Leitha Camp, Austria. Imre, then 50 years old was murdered in March 1945 in Bruck an der Leitha Camp, Austria.[1] This information is based on a list of murdered persons found in M.34.1 – Yad Vashem research.

Honours[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Remembering the cream of Jewish footballing talent killed in the Holocaust". The Guardian. 6 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Taussig Imre 5 / 1" (in Hungarian). Magyarvalogatott.hu. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
  • Yad Vashem Info
  • Antal Zoltán – Hoffer József: Alberttől Zsákig, Budapest, Sportkiadó, 1968
  • Rejtő László – Lukács László – Szepesi György: Felejthetetlen 90 percek, Budapest, Sportkiadó, 1977, ISBN 963-253-501-4


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