Franz Berry | |||
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Born | Davos, Switzerland | 21 November 1938||
Died | 6 July 2009 70) Davos, Switzerland | (aged||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
National team | Switzerland | ||
Playing career | 1956–1963 |
Franz Berry (21 November 1938 – 6 July 2009) was a Swiss ice hockey player who played for the Swiss national team at the 1956 and 1964 Winter Olympics. He was born in Davos, Switzerland.
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