Stefan Fryc (10 August 1894 – 9 November 1943) was a Polish

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who played as a defender. He competed in the men's tournament at the

1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op ...

. He was murdered by the SS during

World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...

in a mass execution held in the

Warsaw Ghetto The Warsaw Ghetto (german: Warschauer Ghetto, officially , "Jewish Residential District in Warsaw"; pl, getto warszawskie) was the largest of the Nazi ghettos during World War II and the Holocaust. It was established in November 1940 by the G ...

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* 1894 births 1943 deaths Polish men's footballers Poland men's international footballers Olympic footballers for Poland Footballers at the 1924 Summer Olympics People from Kraków County Men's association football defenders People who died in the Warsaw Ghetto Polish people executed by Nazi Germany Polish civilians killed in World War II MKS Cracovia players Footballers from Lesser Poland Voivodeship {{Poland-footy-defender-stub