Roland Jahn

German activist and journalist
Person human Q87103
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Roland Jahn

Summary

Roland Jahn is a human[1]. He was born in Jena[2]. He was born on +1953-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a journalist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Roland Jahn's place of birth was Jena[2].
  • Roland Jahn was born on +1953-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Roland Jahn was born on +1953-07-14T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Roland Jahn held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Roland Jahn held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[8].
  • Roland Jahn's professions included journalist[4].
  • Roland Jahn received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9].
  • Roland Jahn received the Q1307810[10].
  • Roland Jahn received the Preis für die Freiheit und Zukunft der Medien[11].
  • Roland Jahn received the honorary doctor of the University of Jena[12].
  • Roland Jahn received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Roland Jahn's image is recorded as 17-05-10-Pressetermin-Weissensee-RalfR RR79319.jpg[14].
  • Roland Jahn is recorded as male[15].
  • Roland Jahn's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Roland Jahn's ISNI is recorded as 0000000370045813[17].
  • Roland Jahn's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 72203763[18].
  • Roland Jahn's GND ID is recorded as 119422182[19].
  • Roland Jahn's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012052192[20].
  • Roland Jahn's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 17111364t[21].
  • Roland Jahn's IdRef ID is recorded as 179299352[22].
  • Roland Jahn's IMDb ID is recorded as nm5160562[23].
  • Roland Jahn's Commons category is recorded as Roland Jahn[24].
  • Roland Jahn's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g9_nmc[25].
  • Roland Jahn's family name is recorded as Jahn[26].
  • Roland Jahn's given name is recorded as Roland[27].

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Origins and Family

Roland Jahn's place of birth was Jena[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1953-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1953-07-14T00:00:00Z[6].

Career and Affiliations

Roland Jahn worked as a journalist[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9], a grade of an order[28], in Germany[29]; Q1307810[10]; Preis für die Freiheit und Zukunft der Medien[11], a journalism prize[30], in Germany[31], founded in 2001[32]; honorary doctor of the University of Jena[12], an award[33], in Germany[34]; and Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], a grade of an order[35], in Germany[36].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Roland Jahn include Stasi Records Agency[37], a federal agency of Germany[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1990[40], headquartered in Karl-Liebknecht-Straße[41].

Why It Matters

Roland Jahn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

Entities named for him include Stasi Records Agency[37], a federal agency of Germany[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1990[40], headquartered in Karl-Liebknecht-Straße[41].

FAQs

Where was Roland Jahn born?

Roland Jahn was born in Jena[2].

What did Roland Jahn do for work?

Roland Jahn worked as journalist[4].

What awards did Roland Jahn receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9], Q1307810[10], Preis für die Freiheit und Zukunft der Medien[11], and honorary doctor of the University of Jena[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [6] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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