Roland Matthes

Summary

Roland Matthes is a human^[1]. He was born in Pößneck^[2]. He was born on November 17, 1950^[3]. He died in Wertheim^[4]. He died on December 20, 2019^[5]. He worked as a swimmer^[6] and surgeon^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (300 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Pößneck^[2], Roland Matthes…
• Roland Matthes passed away in Wertheim^[4].
• Roland Matthes was born on November 17, 1950^[3].
• Roland Matthes died on December 20, 2019^[5].
• Roland Matthes was married to Kornelia Ender^[9].
• Roland Matthes held citizenship in German Democratic Republic^[10].
• Roland Matthes held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Roland Matthes worked as a swimmer^[6].
• Roland Matthes worked as a surgeon^[7].
• Roland Matthes was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[12].
• Roland Matthes received the Germany's Sports Hall of Fame^[13].
• Roland Matthes received the International Swimming Hall of Fame^[14].
• Roland Matthes received the East German Sportspersonality of the Year^[15].
• Roland Matthes received the East German Sportspersonality of the Year^[16].
• Roland Matthes received the East German Sportspersonality of the Year^[17].
• Roland Matthes received the East German Sportspersonality of the Year^[18].
• Roland Matthes is recorded as male^[19].
• Roland Matthes's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Roland Matthes's Commons category is recorded as Roland Matthes^[21].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[22].
• Roland Matthes's sport is recorded as competitive swimming^[23].
• Roland Matthes's family name is recorded as Matthes^[24].
• Roland Matthes's given name is recorded as Roland^[25].
• Roland Matthes's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[26].
• Roland Matthes's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metre backstroke^[27].

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Origins and Family

Roland Matthes's place of birth was Pößneck^[2]. He was born on November 17, 1950^[3].

Education

Roland Matthes was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include swimmer^[6] and surgeon^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Germany's Sports Hall of Fame^[13], a sports hall of fame^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 2006^[30]; International Swimming Hall of Fame^[14], a sports hall of fame^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1964^[33]; and East German Sportspersonality of the Year^[15], a Sportsperson of the Year^[34], in German Democratic Republic^[35].

Personal Life

Roland Matthes was married to Kornelia Ender^[9].

Death and Burial

Roland Matthes died on December 20, 2019^[5]. He died in Wertheim^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[22].

Why It Matters

Roland Matthes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (300 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Roland Matthes born?

Roland Matthes's place of birth was Pößneck^[2].

Where did Roland Matthes die?

Roland Matthes died in Wertheim^[4].

Who was Roland Matthes married to?

Roland Matthes's spouses include Kornelia Ender^[9].

What did Roland Matthes do for work?

Roland Matthes worked as swimmer^[6] and surgeon^[7].

Where did Roland Matthes go to school?

Roland Matthes was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[12].

What awards did Roland Matthes receive?

Honors received include Germany's Sports Hall of Fame^[13], International Swimming Hall of Fame^[14], East German Sportspersonality of the Year^[15], and East German Sportspersonality of the Year^[16].