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Dejen Gebremeskel

Ethiopian long-distance runner
Person Human Q1672

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[6]
Date of birth
November 24, 1989
Place of birth
Adigrat
Country of citizenship
Ethiopia[5]
Occupation
long-distance runner, athletics competitor
Country for sport
Ethiopia[12]
Family name
Gebremeskel[8]
Given name
Dejan[9]
Height
+178[13]
Mass
+57[14]
Participant in
2012 Summer Olympics, athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics[10][11]
Sport
athletics[7]
Sports discipline competed in
3000 metres, 5000 metres, 10,000 metres, 5K run, 10K run, half marathon[15][16][17][18][19][20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Dejen Gebremeskel fa دیژن گبرمسکل he דג'ן גברמסקל ja デジェン・ゲブレメスケル ru Dejen Gebremeskel ru Гебремескель, Деджен ru Деджен Гебремескель uk Деджен Гебремескел
🔖 Identifiers · 14
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
2012-06-07 Bislett Games Dejen Gebremeskel.jpg ↗
All-Athletics.com ID (archived)
27907
Athletics Podium person ID
1766
BBC Things ID
b4218972-95ee-4760-8b38-bac6ea9c0700
Diamond League athlete ID
14181470
Freebase ID
/m/0h53d8v
InterSportStats athlete ID
3000015803
Olympedia people ID
123867
Olympic.org athlete ID (archived)
dejen-gebremeskel
Olympics.com athlete ID
dejen-gebremeskel
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
ge/dejen-gebremeskel-1
Tilastopaja male athlete ID
102053
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Track and Field Statistics male athlete ID
18215
World Athletics athlete ID
14181470, 238386

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Sports discipline competed in 6
half marathon, 5000 metres, 10,000 metres, 3000 metres, 10K run, 5K run
Occupation 2
athletics competitor, long-distance runner
Participant in 2
2012 Summer Olympics, athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Country for sport 1
Ethiopia
Country of citizenship 1
Ethiopia
Given name 1
Dejan
Instance of 1
human
Participated in 1
athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's 5000 metres
Place of birth 1
Adigrat
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
athletics
← Digital Scriptorium Catalog item ID 1
Saint Bassian
← Resistance in Belgium ID 1
Herdersem
← SNARC ID 1
Baia Mare
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Summary

Born in Adigrat[1], he… he was born on November 24, 1989[2]. He worked as a long-distance runner[3] and athletics competitor[4].

FAQs

Where was Dejen Gebremeskel born?

Dejen Gebremeskel's place of birth was Adigrat[1].

What did Dejen Gebremeskel do for work?

Dejen Gebremeskel worked as long-distance runner[3] and athletics competitor[4].

Related Entities

Baia Mare Ethiopia

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  1. 9w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → long-distance runner, athletics competitor
    Participant in → 2012 Summer Olympics, athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics
    Athletics Podium person ID → 1766
    Place of birth → Adigrat
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Athletics Podium person ID: 1766, add P13725 (1766) via athpod"
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