How tall is Bernd Hölzenbein?

Bernd Hölzenbein's listed height was 172 cm (5'8"). He was taller than about 31% of men in Germany.

Where 172 cm sits among men in Germany

Taller than about 31% of men in Germany born in 1946 (average 175.4 cm).

Hölzenbein next to his teammates

Jürgen Grabowski is 3 cm taller than Bernd Hölzenbein (175 cm), teammate at Eintracht Frankfurt from 1967 to 1980.

About Bernd Hölzenbein

Bernd Hölzenbein was a German professional footballer who played as a striker or winger. He was born on 9 March 1946 in Dehrn and died on 15 April 2024. A qualified merchant, he made his Bundesliga debut for Eintracht Frankfurt in 1967.

Hölzenbein stayed with Eintracht Frankfurt until 1981 and is the club's all-time Bundesliga top scorer, with 160 goals in 420 league matches. He won the German Cup three times with them, in 1974, 1975 and 1981, and the UEFA Cup in 1980. He then joined Fort Lauderdale Strikers in the United States and later played for Memphis Americans and Baltimore Blast in the Major Indoor Soccer League. For West Germany he scored five goals in forty appearances between 1973 and 1978 and was a member of the team that won the 1974 World Cup. He was fouled in the final against the Netherlands, which led to the equalizing penalty.

Hölzenbein stood a listed 172 cm (5'8"). Jürgen Grabowski, listed at 175 cm (5'9"), was his teammate at Eintracht Frankfurt from 1967 to 1980 and was 3 cm taller.

Frequently asked

How tall is Bernd Hölzenbein in feet and inches? Bernd Hölzenbein was 5'8" tall, which is 172 cm, 67.7 inches or 1.72 m.

How tall is Bernd Hölzenbein compared to Jürgen Grabowski? Jürgen Grabowski is 3 cm taller than Bernd Hölzenbein: 175 cm (5'9") vs 172 cm (5'8").

Is Bernd Hölzenbein tall for men in Germany? At 172 cm he was taller than about 31% of men in Germany born in 1946, whose average height is 175.4 cm.

Sources

• Bernd Hölzenbein on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Bernd Hölzenbein on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 172 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

More celebrity heights

• Adam Lallana — 172 cm · 5'8"
• Adriano Correia Claro — 172 cm · 5'8"
• Akira Kitaguchi — 172 cm · 5'8"
• Alberto Moreno — 172 cm · 5'8"
• Alfredo Foni — 172 cm · 5'8"
• Andrea Kimi Antonelli — 172 cm · 5'8"

Celebrity heights are based on widely reported public figures and can vary slightly between sources.