Thomas Giessing

German sprinter
Person human Q95271
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Thomas Giessing

Summary

Thomas Giessing is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rhede[2]. He was born on +1961-03-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an athletics competitor[4] and sprinter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Giessing was born in Rhede[2].
  • Thomas Giessing was born on +1961-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Giessing held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Thomas Giessing worked as an athletics competitor[4].
  • Thomas Giessing's professions included sprinter[5].
  • Thomas Giessing received the Team of the Year[8].
  • Thomas Giessing is recorded as male[9].
  • Thomas Giessing's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Thomas Giessing's sport is recorded as 800 metres[11].
  • Thomas Giessing's sport is recorded as athletics[12].
  • Thomas Giessing's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02px9x5[13].
  • Thomas Giessing's family name is recorded as Giessing[14].
  • Thomas Giessing's given name is recorded as Thomas[15].
  • Thomas Giessing's World Athletics athlete ID is recorded as 14344837[16].
  • Thomas Giessing's participant in is recorded as 1984 Summer Olympics[17].
  • Thomas Giessing's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[18].
  • Thomas Giessing's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as gi/thomas-giessing-1[19].
  • Thomas Giessing's country for sport is recorded as West Germany[20].
  • Thomas Giessing's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+197'}[21].
  • Thomas Giessing's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+85'}[22].
  • Thomas Giessing's sports discipline competed in is recorded as middle-distance running[23].
  • Thomas Giessing's Prabook ID is recorded as 1849932[24].
  • Thomas Giessing's Tilastopaja male athlete ID is recorded as 43448[25].
  • Thomas Giessing's Olympics.com athlete ID is recorded as thomas-giessing[26].
  • Thomas Giessing's Olympedia people ID is recorded as 70250[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Giessing was born in Rhede[2]. He was born on +1961-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include athletics competitor[4] and sprinter[5].

Recognition

Thomas Giessing received the Team of the Year[8].

Why It Matters

Thomas Giessing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Giessing born?

Thomas Giessing's place of birth was Rhede[2].

What did Thomas Giessing do for work?

Thomas Giessing worked as athletics competitor[4] and sprinter[5].

What awards did Thomas Giessing receive?

Honors received include Team of the Year[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . World Athletics database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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