Willi Daume

German basketball player (1913–1996)
Person human Q102557
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Willi Daume

Summary

Willi Daume is a human[1]. He was born in Hückeswagen[2]. He was born on May 24, 1913[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on May 20, 1996[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6] and handball player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Willi Daume's place of birth was Hückeswagen[2].
  • Willi Daume died in Munich[4].
  • Willi Daume was born on May 24, 1913[3].
  • Willi Daume died on May 20, 1996[5].
  • Willi Daume is buried at Hauptfriedhof Dortmund[9].
  • A child of Willi Daume was Doreen Daume[10].
  • Willi Daume held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Willi Daume's professions included basketball player[6].
  • Willi Daume's professions included handball player[7].
  • Willi Daume held the position of Q114043039[12].
  • Willi Daume received the Bavarian Order of Merit[13].
  • Willi Daume received the Order of Merit of Berlin[14].
  • Willi Daume received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15].
  • Willi Daume received the Golden Honorary Ring of the City of Munich[16].
  • Willi Daume received the Tie Man of the Year[17].
  • Willi Daume received the Germany's Sports Hall of Fame[18].
  • Willi Daume was a member of International Olympic Committee[19].
  • Willi Daume is recorded as male[20].
  • Willi Daume's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Willi Daume was affiliated with the Nazi Party[22].
  • Willi Daume's Commons category is recorded as Willi Daume[23].
  • Willi Daume's sport is recorded as basketball[24].
  • Willi Daume's sport is recorded as handball[25].
  • Willi Daume's family name is recorded as Q37098341[26].
  • Willi Daume's given name is recorded as Willi[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hückeswagen[2], Willi Daume… he was born on May 24, 1913[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball player[6] and handball player[7]. Willi Daume held the position of Q114043039[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Order of Merit[13], an order of merit[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1957[30]; Order of Merit of Berlin[14], an order of merit[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1987[33]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], a grade of an order[34], in Germany[35]; Golden Honorary Ring of the City of Munich[16], an award[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1981[38]; Tie Man of the Year[17], an award[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1965[41]; and Germany's Sports Hall of Fame[18], a sports hall of fame[42], in Germany[43], founded in 2006[44].

Personal Life

A child of Willi Daume was Doreen Daume[10]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party[22].

Death and Burial

Willi Daume died on May 20, 1996[5]. He died in Munich[4]. Burial took place at Hauptfriedhof Dortmund[9].

Why It Matters

Willi Daume ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

FAQs

Where was Willi Daume born?

Willi Daume was born in Hückeswagen[2].

Where did Willi Daume die?

Willi Daume died in Munich[4].

What did Willi Daume do for work?

Willi Daume worked as basketball player[6] and handball player[7].

What awards did Willi Daume receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit[13], Order of Merit of Berlin[14], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], and Golden Honorary Ring of the City of Munich[16].

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  16. [17] . deutschesmodeinstitut.de. Retrieved . deutschesmodeinstitut.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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