Karin Enke

German speed skater
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Karin Enke

Summary

Karin Enke is a human[1]. She was born in Dresden[2]. She was born on +1961-06-20T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a speed skater[4] and figure skater[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dresden[2], Karin Enke…
  • Karin Enke was born on +1961-06-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karin Enke held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Karin Enke's professions included speed skater[4].
  • Karin Enke's professions included figure skater[5].
  • Karin Enke received the Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[8].
  • Karin Enke received the Star of People's Friendship[9].
  • Karin Enke's image is recorded as Karin Kania (GDR).jpg[10].
  • Karin Enke is recorded as female[11].
  • Karin Enke's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Karin Enke's member of sports team is recorded as SC Einheit Dresden[13].
  • Karin Enke's Commons category is recorded as Karin Enke[14].
  • Karin Enke's sport is recorded as speed skating[15].
  • Karin Enke's sport is recorded as figure skating[16].
  • Karin Enke's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c1tss[17].
  • Karin Enke's family name is recorded as Enke[18].
  • Karin Enke's family name is recorded as Busch[19].
  • Karin Enke's family name is recorded as Kania[20].
  • Karin Enke's family name is recorded as Richter[21].
  • Karin Enke's given name is recorded as Karin[22].
  • Karin Enke's Munzinger Sport number is recorded as 01000000214[23].
  • Karin Enke's participant in is recorded as speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – women's 1000 metres[24].
  • Karin Enke's participant in is recorded as speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – women's 500 metres[25].
  • Karin Enke's participant in is recorded as speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics – women's 500 metres[26].
  • Karin Enke's participant in is recorded as speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics – women's 500 metres[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Karin Enke's place of birth was Dresden[2]. She was born on +1961-06-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include speed skater[4] and figure skater[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[8], a grade of an order[28], in German Democratic Republic[29] and Star of People's Friendship[9], an order[30], in German Democratic Republic[31], founded in 1959[32].

Why It Matters

Karin Enke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Karin Enke born?

Born in Dresden[2], Karin Enke…

What did Karin Enke do for work?

Karin Enke worked as speed skater[4] and figure skater[5].

What awards did Karin Enke receive?

Honors received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[8] and Star of People's Friendship[9].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . SpeedSkatingNews.info. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SpeedSkatingNews.info. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . munzinger.de. Retrieved . munzinger.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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