Jürgen Hingsen

German decathlete
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Summary

Jürgen Hingsen was born on January 25, 1958[1], in Duisburg[2]. He has worked as an athletics competitor[3], athlete[4], decathlete[5], and actor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,351 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: April 15, 1958[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Commons category: Jürgen Hingsen[11]
  • Sport: athletics[12]
  • Family name: Hingsen[13]
  • Given name: Jürgen[14]
  • Participant in: athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – men's decathlon[15], athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[17]
  • Country for sport: West Germany[18]
  • Start of work period: 1978[19]
  • End of work period: 1989[20]
  • Height: 200 cm[21]
  • Mass: 102 kg[22]
  • Sports discipline competed in: decathlon[23]
  • P14750: 2972-A918-BC44-5A27-B047[24]

Why It Matters

Jürgen Hingsen has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Jürgen Hingsen born?

Jürgen Hingsen's place of birth was Duisburg[2].

What did Jürgen Hingsen do for work?

Jürgen Hingsen worked as an athletics competitor[3], athlete[4], decathlete[5], and actor[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . InterSportStats. deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . World Athletics database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . World Athletics database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', 'it', '
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 6w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Athletics podium person id → 9800
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Athletics podium person id: 9800, add P13725 (9800) via [[toolforge:trackbot|athpod]]"
  3. 9w ago · Kevin Scannell · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → German decathlete
    P14750 → 2972-A918-BC44-5A27-B047
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Date of birth: 25 January 1958"
  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country for sport → West Germany
    Record held → decathlon world record progression, decathlon world record progression, decathlon world record progression
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
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