Helmut Bantz

West German gymnast (1921–2004)
Person human Q67848
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Helmut Bantz

Summary

Helmut Bantz is a human[1]. His place of birth was Speyer[2]. He was born on September 14, 1921[3]. He passed away in Brauweiler[4]. He died on October 3, 2004[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6] and artistic gymnast[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Helmut Bantz was born in Speyer[2].
  • Helmut Bantz died in Brauweiler[4].
  • Helmut Bantz was born on September 14, 1921[3].
  • Helmut Bantz died on October 3, 2004[5].
  • Helmut Bantz held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Helmut Bantz held citizenship in West Germany[10].
  • Helmut Bantz worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Helmut Bantz's professions included artistic gymnast[7].
  • Helmut Bantz was employed by German Sport University Cologne[11].
  • Helmut Bantz received the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt[12].
  • Helmut Bantz received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Helmut Bantz received the Germany's Sports Hall of Fame[14].
  • Helmut Bantz received the Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[15].
  • Helmut Bantz received the Georg von Opel Award[16].
  • Helmut Bantz is recorded as male[17].
  • Helmut Bantz's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Helmut Bantz's sport is recorded as artistic gymnastics[19].
  • Helmut Bantz's family name is recorded as Q37053385[20].
  • Helmut Bantz's given name is recorded as Helmut[21].
  • Helmut Bantz's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's vault[22].
  • Helmut Bantz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Helmut Bantz's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Helmut Bantz'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Helmut Bantz was born in Speyer[2]. He was born on September 14, 1921[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6] and artistic gymnast[7]. Among Helmut Bantz's employers was German Sport University Cologne[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Silbernes Lorbeerblatt[12], an order[25], in Germany[26], founded in 1950[27]; Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], a grade of an order[28], in Germany[29]; Germany's Sports Hall of Fame[14], a sports hall of fame[30], in Germany[31], founded in 2006[32]; Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[15], an order of merit[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1986[35]; and Georg von Opel Award[16], an award[36], in Germany[37].

Death and Burial

Helmut Bantz died on October 3, 2004[5]. He died in Brauweiler[4].

Why It Matters

Helmut Bantz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

FAQs

Where was Helmut Bantz born?

Helmut Bantz was born in Speyer[2].

Where did Helmut Bantz die?

Helmut Bantz died in Brauweiler[4].

What did Helmut Bantz do for work?

Helmut Bantz worked as university teacher[6] and artistic gymnast[7].

What awards did Helmut Bantz receive?

Honors received include Silbernes Lorbeerblatt[12], Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], Germany's Sports Hall of Fame[14], and Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . gymmedia.de. gymmedia.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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