Roger Willemsen

Summary

Roger Willemsen is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bonn^[2]. He was born on August 15, 1955^[3]. He passed away in Wentorf bei Hamburg^[4]. He died on February 7, 2016^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], television presenter^[7], journalist^[8], writer^[9], and news presenter^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (397 views/month, #7,003 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Roger Willemsen was born in Bonn^[2].
• Roger Willemsen passed away in Wentorf bei Hamburg^[4].
• Roger Willemsen was born on August 15, 1955^[3].
• Roger Willemsen died on February 7, 2016^[5].
• Burial took place at Ohlsdorf Cemetery^[12].
• Roger Willemsen's father was Ernst Willemsen^[13].
• Roger Willemsen held citizenship in Germany^[14].
• Roger Willemsen's professions included linguist^[6].
• Roger Willemsen's professions included television presenter^[7].
• Roger Willemsen's professions included journalist^[8].
• Roger Willemsen worked as a writer^[9].
• Roger Willemsen's professions included news presenter^[10].
• Roger Willemsen worked as a literary scholar^[15].
• Roger Willemsen's field of work was German studies^[16].
• Roger Willemsen was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[17].
• Roger Willemsen was employed by Ruhr University Bochum^[18].
• Roger Willemsen's education included a stint at Helmholtz-Gymnasium Bonn^[19].
• Roger Willemsen's education included a stint at University of Bonn^[20].
• Roger Willemsen's education included a stint at University of Florence^[21].
• Roger Willemsen's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[22].
• Roger Willemsen was educated at University of Vienna^[23].
• Roger Willemsen received the Bavarian TV Awards^[24].
• Roger Willemsen is recorded as male^[25].
• Roger Willemsen's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Roger Willemsen's Commons category is recorded as Roger Willemsen^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1955-08-15^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2016-02-07^[31]

• Community tags: german audiobook reader, has german audiobooks^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: f7535dea-7952-4cac-b2c8-d267fc557e89^[33]

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Origins and Family

Roger Willemsen was born in Bonn^[2]. He was born on August 15, 1955^[3]. His father was Ernst Willemsen^[13].

Education

Educated at Helmholtz-Gymnasium Bonn^[19], a gymnasium^[34], in Germany^[35], founded in 1961^[36]; University of Bonn^[20], a public research university^[37], in Germany^[38], founded in 1818^[39], headquartered in Bonn^[40]; University of Florence^[21], a university^[41], in Italy^[42], founded in 1321^[43], headquartered in Florence^[44]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[22], a public research university^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1472^[47], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[48]; and University of Vienna^[23], a university^[49], in Austria^[50], founded in 1365^[51], headquartered in Vienna^[52].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], television presenter^[7], journalist^[8], writer^[9], news presenter^[10], and literary scholar^[15]. Roger Willemsen's field of work was German studies^[16]. Employers include Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[17], a comprehensive university^[53], in Germany^[54], founded in 1809^[55], headquartered in Berlin^[56] and Ruhr University Bochum^[18], a public university^[57], in Germany^[58], founded in 1962^[59], headquartered in Bochum^[60].

Recognition

Roger Willemsen received the Bavarian TV Awards^[24].

Death and Burial

Roger Willemsen died on February 7, 2016^[5]. He died in Wentorf bei Hamburg^[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer^[61]. Burial took place at Ohlsdorf Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Roger Willemsen ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (397 views/month, #7,003 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62]

FAQs

Where was Roger Willemsen born?

Roger Willemsen was born in Bonn^[2].

Where did Roger Willemsen die?

Roger Willemsen died in Wentorf bei Hamburg^[4].

Who were Roger Willemsen's parents?

Roger Willemsen's father was Ernst Willemsen^[13].

What did Roger Willemsen do for work?

Roger Willemsen worked as linguist^[6], television presenter^[7], journalist^[8], writer^[9], and news presenter^[10].

Where did Roger Willemsen go to school?

Roger Willemsen was educated at Helmholtz-Gymnasium Bonn^[19], University of Bonn^[20], University of Florence^[21], and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[22].

What awards did Roger Willemsen receive?

Honors received include Bavarian TV Awards^[24].