Roland Olbricht

German software developer and board member of the OSMF
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Roland Olbricht

Summary

Roland Olbricht is a human[1]. He was born on 1980[2]. He worked as a software developer[3], OpenStreetMap contributor[4], and mathematician[5].

Key Facts

  • Roland Olbricht was born on 1980[2].
  • Roland Olbricht held citizenship in Germany[6].
  • Roland Olbricht worked as a software developer[3].
  • Roland Olbricht worked as an OpenStreetMap contributor[4].
  • Roland Olbricht's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Roland Olbricht was employed by MENTZ GmbH[7].
  • Roland Olbricht was employed by OpenStreetMap Foundation[8].
  • Roland Olbricht's education included a stint at University of Wuppertal[9].
  • Roland Olbricht received the Core System Award[10].
  • Roland Olbricht was a member of OpenStreetMap Foundation[11].
  • Roland Olbricht was a member of Engineering Working Group[12].
  • Roland Olbricht is recorded as male[13].
  • Roland Olbricht's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Roland Olbricht earned the academic degree of Doctor of Natural Sciences[15].
  • Roland Olbricht's residence is recorded as Wuppertal[16].
  • Roland Olbricht's residence is recorded as Münster[17].
  • Roland Olbricht's residence is recorded as Frankfurt[18].
  • Roland Olbricht's residence is recorded as Bonn[19].
  • Roland Olbricht's website account on is recorded as OpenStreetMap Wiki[20].
  • Roland Olbricht's family name is recorded as Olbricht[21].
  • Roland Olbricht's given name is recorded as Roland[22].
  • Roland Olbricht's participant in is recorded as State of the Map 2021[23].
  • Roland Olbricht's participant in is recorded as State of the Map 2022[24].
  • Roland Olbricht's participant in is recorded as State of the Map 2016[25].
  • Roland Olbricht's participant in is recorded as State of the Map Europe 2023[26].

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Origins and Family

Roland Olbricht was born on 1980[2].

Education

Roland Olbricht was educated at University of Wuppertal[9]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Natural Sciences[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include software developer[3], OpenStreetMap contributor[4], and mathematician[5]. Employers include MENTZ GmbH[7], a software company[27], in Germany[28], headquartered in Munich[29] and OpenStreetMap Foundation[8], a foundation[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 2006[32], headquartered in St John's Innovation Centre[33].

Recognition

Roland Olbricht received the Core System Award[10].

FAQs

What did Roland Olbricht do for work?

Roland Olbricht worked as software developer[3], OpenStreetMap contributor[4], and mathematician[5].

Where did Roland Olbricht go to school?

Roland Olbricht was educated at University of Wuppertal[9].

What awards did Roland Olbricht receive?

Honors received include Core System Award[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 4d ago · Mxn · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in State of the Map 2021, State of the Map 2022, State of the Map 2016 +4
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  2. 6w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap numeric user id 65282, 2448982
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    Official blog url https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/drolbr/diary
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