Hans Lenk

German rower (1935–2024)
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Hans Lenk

Summary

Hans Lenk is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on +1935-03-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Karlsruhe[4]. He died on +2024-07-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], rower[7], university teacher[8], and sociologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Hans Lenk was born in Berlin[2].
  • Hans Lenk passed away in Karlsruhe[4].
  • Hans Lenk was born on +1935-03-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hans Lenk died on +2024-07-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hans Lenk held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Hans Lenk's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Hans Lenk's professions included rower[7].
  • Hans Lenk's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Hans Lenk's professions included sociologist[9].
  • Hans Lenk's field of work was philosophy[12].
  • Hans Lenk's field of work was sociology[13].
  • Hans Lenk's field of work was social philosophy[14].
  • Hans Lenk was employed by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[15].
  • Hans Lenk's education included a stint at Kiel University[16].
  • Hans Lenk received the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt[17].
  • Hans Lenk received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].
  • Hans Lenk received the Germany's Sports Hall of Fame[19].
  • Hans Lenk was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Hans Lenk is recorded as male[21].
  • Hans Lenk's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Hans Lenk's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121432660[23].
  • Hans Lenk's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 90654851[24].
  • Hans Lenk's GND ID is recorded as 118779435[25].
  • Hans Lenk's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81104140[26].
  • Hans Lenk's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12054182w[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hans Lenk's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on +1935-03-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Hans Lenk was educated at Kiel University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], rower[7], university teacher[8], and sociologist[9]. Fields of work include philosophy[12], an academic discipline[28]; sociology[13], an academic discipline[29]; and social philosophy[14], a branch of philosophy[30]. Hans Lenk was employed by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Silbernes Lorbeerblatt[17], an order[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1950[33]; Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], a grade of an order[34], in Germany[35]; and Germany's Sports Hall of Fame[19], a sports hall of fame[36], in Germany[37], founded in 2006[38].

Death and Burial

Hans Lenk died on +2024-07-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Karlsruhe[4].

Why It Matters

Hans Lenk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Hans Lenk born?

Born in Berlin[2], Hans Lenk…

Where did Hans Lenk die?

Hans Lenk passed away in Karlsruhe[4].

What did Hans Lenk do for work?

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

Where did Hans Lenk go to school?

Hans Lenk was educated at Kiel University[16].

What awards did Hans Lenk receive?

Honors received include Silbernes Lorbeerblatt[17], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], and Germany's Sports Hall of Fame[19].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . faz.net. faz.net. Provenance: 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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