Kristin Otto

East German swimmer
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Kristin Otto

Summary

Kristin Otto is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Leipzig[2]. She was born on +1966-02-07T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a swimmer[4] and journalist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Leipzig[2], Kristin Otto…
  • Kristin Otto was born on +1966-02-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kristin Otto held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[7].
  • Kristin Otto held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Kristin Otto's professions included swimmer[4].
  • Kristin Otto worked as a journalist[5].
  • Kristin Otto was employed by ZDF[9].
  • Kristin Otto received the Order of Karl Marx[10].
  • Kristin Otto received the Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[11].
  • Kristin Otto received the Star of People's Friendship in Gold[12].
  • Kristin Otto received the International Swimming Hall of Fame[13].
  • Kristin Otto received the East German Sportspersonality of the Year[14].
  • Kristin Otto received the East German Sportspersonality of the Year[15].
  • Kristin Otto's image is recorded as 2018-11-24 Women's World Cup at 2018-19 Luge World Cup in Igls by Sandro Halank–192.jpg[16].
  • Kristin Otto's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1982-0804-030, Kristin Otto.jpg[17].
  • Kristin Otto is recorded as female[18].
  • Kristin Otto's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Kristin Otto's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8268964[20].
  • Kristin Otto's GND ID is recorded as 122438817[21].
  • Kristin Otto's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1763167[22].
  • Kristin Otto's Commons category is recorded as Kristin Otto[23].
  • Kristin Otto's sport is recorded as competitive swimming[24].
  • Kristin Otto's sport is recorded as front crawl[25].
  • Kristin Otto's sport is recorded as butterfly stroke[26].
  • Kristin Otto's sport is recorded as backstroke[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Kristin Otto was born in Leipzig[2]. She was born on +1966-02-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include swimmer[4] and journalist[5]. Among Kristin Otto's employers was ZDF[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Karl Marx[10], an order[28], in German Democratic Republic[29], founded in 1953[30]; Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[11], a grade of an order[31], in German Democratic Republic[32]; Star of People's Friendship in Gold[12], a grade of an order[33], in German Democratic Republic[34], founded in 1959[35]; International Swimming Hall of Fame[13], a sports hall of fame[36], in United States[37], founded in 1964[38]; East German Sportspersonality of the Year[14], a Sportsperson of the Year[39], in German Democratic Republic[40]; and Osgar[41], an award[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1994[44].

Why It Matters

Kristin Otto ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

FAQs

Where was Kristin Otto born?

Born in Leipzig[2], Kristin Otto…

What did Kristin Otto do for work?

Kristin Otto worked as swimmer[4] and journalist[5].

What awards did Kristin Otto receive?

Honors received include Order of Karl Marx[10], Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[11], Star of People's Friendship in Gold[12], and International Swimming Hall of Fame[13].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [41] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [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
  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
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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