Gerald Weiß

German javelin thrower (1960–2018)
Person human Q828413
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Gerald Weiß

Summary

Gerald Weiß is a human[1]. He was born in Lübz[2]. He was born on +1960-01-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Göhlsdorf[4]. He died on +2018-02-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an athletics competitor[6] and javelin thrower[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gerald Weiß's place of birth was Lübz[2].
  • Gerald Weiß passed away in Göhlsdorf[4].
  • Gerald Weiß was born on +1960-01-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerald Weiß died on +2018-02-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gerald Weiß held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Gerald Weiß held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[10].
  • Gerald Weiß worked as an athletics competitor[6].
  • Gerald Weiß's professions included javelin thrower[7].
  • Gerald Weiß's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1986-0604-003, Gerald Weiß.jpg[11].
  • Gerald Weiß is recorded as male[12].
  • Gerald Weiß's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Gerald Weiß's sport is recorded as athletics[14].
  • Gerald Weiß's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04099r0[15].
  • Gerald Weiß's family name is recorded as Weiß[16].
  • Gerald Weiß's given name is recorded as Gerald[17].
  • Gerald Weiß's World Athletics athlete ID is recorded as 14347639[18].
  • Gerald Weiß's participant in is recorded as 1988 Summer Olympics[19].
  • Gerald Weiß's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].
  • Gerald Weiß's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as we/gerald-weiss-1[21].
  • Gerald Weiß's country for sport is recorded as Germany[22].
  • Gerald Weiß's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+193'}[23].
  • Gerald Weiß's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+105'}[24].
  • Gerald Weiß's sports discipline competed in is recorded as javelin throw[25].
  • Gerald Weiß's Olympic.org athlete ID is recorded as gerald-weiss[26].
  • Gerald Weiß's Prabook ID is recorded as 2308672[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gerald Weiß's place of birth was Lübz[2]. He was born on +1960-01-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include athletics competitor[6] and javelin thrower[7].

Death and Burial

Gerald Weiß died on +2018-02-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Göhlsdorf[4].

Why It Matters

Gerald Weiß ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Gerald Weiß born?

Gerald Weiß was born in Lübz[2].

Where did Gerald Weiß die?

Gerald Weiß passed away in Göhlsdorf[4].

What did Gerald Weiß do for work?

Gerald Weiß worked as athletics competitor[6] and javelin thrower[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . svz.de. svz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. svz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . World Athletics database. wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . svz.de. svz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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