Gustav Schäfer

German rower (1906–1991)
Person human Q457058
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Gustav Schäfer

Summary

Gustav Schäfer is a human[1]. He was born in Johanngeorgenstadt[2]. He was born on +1906-09-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Munich[4]. He died on +1991-12-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a rower[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gustav Schäfer's place of birth was Johanngeorgenstadt[2].
  • Gustav Schäfer passed away in Munich[4].
  • Gustav Schäfer was born on +1906-09-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gustav Schäfer was born on +1906-10-22T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Gustav Schäfer died on +1991-12-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gustav Schäfer died on +1991-12-10T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Gustav Schäfer held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Gustav Schäfer's professions included rower[6].
  • Gustav Schäfer received the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11].
  • Gustav Schäfer received the Germany's Sports Hall of Fame[12].
  • Gustav Schäfer is recorded as male[13].
  • Gustav Schäfer's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gustav Schäfer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 159146937802213831905[15].
  • Gustav Schäfer's GND ID is recorded as 1107837626[16].
  • Gustav Schäfer's sport is recorded as rowing[17].
  • Gustav Schäfer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03d17nq[18].
  • Gustav Schäfer's family name is recorded as Schäfer[19].
  • Gustav Schäfer's given name is recorded as Gustav[20].
  • Gustav Schäfer's Munzinger Sport number is recorded as 01000000147[21].
  • Gustav Schäfer's participant in is recorded as rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – men's single sculls[22].
  • Gustav Schäfer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Gustav Schäfer's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as sc/gustav-schafer-1[24].
  • Gustav Schäfer's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gummi'}[25].
  • Gustav Schäfer's country for sport is recorded as Germany[26].
  • Gustav Schäfer's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gustav Schäfer'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Gustav Schäfer's place of birth was Johanngeorgenstadt[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1906-09-22T00:00:00Z[3] and +1906-10-22T00:00:00Z[8].

Career and Affiliations

Gustav Schäfer's professions included rower[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11], an order of merit[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1951[30] and Germany's Sports Hall of Fame[12], a sports hall of fame[31], in Germany[32], founded in 2006[33].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1991-12-12T00:00:00Z[5] and +1991-12-10T00:00:00Z[9]. Gustav Schäfer died in Munich[4].

Why It Matters

Gustav Schäfer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Gustav Schäfer born?

Gustav Schäfer was born in Johanngeorgenstadt[2].

Where did Gustav Schäfer die?

Gustav Schäfer passed away in Munich[4].

What did Gustav Schäfer do for work?

Gustav Schäfer worked as rower[6].

What awards did Gustav Schäfer receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11] and Germany's Sports Hall of Fame[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Olympedia. Retrieved . hall-of-fame-sport.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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