Horst Hrubesch

German association football player and manager
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Summary

Horst Hrubesch was born on April 17, 1951[1], in Hamm[2]. He has worked as an association football player[3] and association football coach[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,600 views/month, #7,156 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[6]
  • Employer: Samsunspor FC[7]
  • Award received: Silbernes Lorbeerblatt[8], Walther Bensemann award[9], Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[10], Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11], Trainerpreis des deutschen Fußballs[12], German Football Hall of Fame[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • League or competition: Bundesliga[15], 2. Bundesliga[16]
  • Commons category: Horst Hrubesch[17]
  • Position played on team / speciality: forward[18]
  • Sport: association football[19]
  • Family name: Hrubesch[20]
  • Given name: Horst[21]
  • Participant in: 1982 FIFA World Cup[22], UEFA Euro 1980[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[24]
  • Nickname: Hotte[25], Kopfballungeheuer[26]
  • Country for sport: Germany[27]
  • Name in native language: Horst Hrubesch[28]
  • Start of work period: 1975[29]
  • Height: 188 cm[30]
  • Sports discipline competed in: association football[31]
  • Coach of sports team: Germany women's national football team[32]

Why It Matters

Horst Hrubesch has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Horst Hrubesch born?

Horst Hrubesch's place of birth was Hamm[2].

What did Horst Hrubesch do for work?

Horst Hrubesch worked as an association football player[3] and association football coach[4].

What awards did Horst Hrubesch receive?

Honors received include Silbernes Lorbeerblatt[8], Walther Bensemann award[9], Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[10], and Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [4] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . fussball-kultur.org. fussball-kultur.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . land.nrw. land.nrw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . abendblatt.de. abendblatt.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . kicker.de. kicker.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [1] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Nokya · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'bg', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa',
    Sitelink count → 40
    Playmakerstats.com player id → 28269
    Award received → Silbernes Lorbeerblatt, Walther Bensemann award, Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia +3
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  2. 11w ago · Thoasp · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Silbernes Lorbeerblatt, Walther Bensemann award, Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia +3
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Award received: Trainerpreis des deutschen Fußballs"
  3. 22w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image purged license → —
    Work period start → —
    Coach of sports team → Germany women's national football team
    League or competition → Bundesliga, 2. Bundesliga
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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