Hans Lenk

German rower (1935–2024)
Person Human Q70521

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
March 23, 1935
Date of death
July 30, 2024
Place of birth
Berlin
Place of death
Karlsruhe
Country of citizenship
Germany[10]
Work location
Karlsruhe[24]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[26]
Family name
Lenk[22]
Given name
Hans[23]
Height
177 cm[28]
Name in native language
Hans Lenk[27]
🏷️ Also known as
en Hans Lenk ar هانس لينك fa هانس لنک ko 한스 렝크 ru Ленк Ханс ru Ленк, Ханс ru Ханс Ленк uk Ганс Ленк zh 汉斯·伦克
🔖 Identifiers · 47
VIAF cluster ID
90654851
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81104140
GND ID
118779435
Angelicum ID
192519
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12054182w
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
lenk-hans
Catalogus Professorum (TU Berlin) person ID
3469
CiNii Research ID
1140845216688302848
DDB person (GND) ID
118779435
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118779435
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FAST ID
79083
Freebase ID
/m/05xv0tg
IdRef ID
028775171
InterSportStats athlete ID
3000489684
IxTheo authority ID
079557783
J9U entity ID
987007279951805171
JudaicaLink person (GND) ID
118779435
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118779435
Kallías ID
PE00001269
LEO-BW person (GND) ID
118779435
Munzinger Sport number
01000051895
Munzinger person ID
00000016362
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA01848734
NL CR AUT ID
jx20060213004
NUKAT ID
n95003750
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2018O9366
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810551844905606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1036401
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068395361
Olympedia people ID
37910
Olympic.org athlete ID (archived)
hans-lenk
Olympics.com athlete ID
hans-lenk
OpenMLOL author ID
94798
PUG authority ID
58752
Parsifal cluster ID
90077
Russian Academy of Sciences person ID
53823
SBN author ID
TO0V050327
SHARE Catalogue author ID
152159
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
le/hans-lenk-1
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058610105006706
World Rowing rower ID
6393
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmtxqdHXkMkfpDqq36Myd

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Award received 2
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
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Given name 1
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Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
Sport 1
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Summary

Hans Lenk was born on March 23, 1935[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on July 30, 2024[3], in Karlsruhe[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], rower[6], university teacher[7], sociologist[8], and elite athlete[9].

FAQs

Where was Hans Lenk born?

Hans Lenk's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did Hans Lenk die?

Hans Lenk passed away in Karlsruhe[4].

What did Hans Lenk do for work?

Hans Lenk worked as a philosopher[5], rower[6], university teacher[7], sociologist[8], and elite athlete[9].

Where did Hans Lenk go to school?

Hans Lenk was educated at Kiel University[15].

What awards did Hans Lenk receive?

Honors received include Silbernes Lorbeerblatt[16], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], and Germany's Sports Hall of Fame[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . faz.net. faz.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    Work location → Karlsruhe
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