# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sonke-sonksen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:39:05.669Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sonke-sonksen"
name: "Sönke Sönksen"
slug: "sonke-sonksen"
description: "Sönke Sönksen was a German equestrian and Olympic medalist. He competed in show jumping at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, and won a silver medal with the German team. Sönksen was born in Meldorf on 2 March 1938, and died on 15 November 2024, at the age of 86."
tagline: "West German equestrian (1938–2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maimarkt_Mannheim_2014_-_51._Maimarkt-Turnier-033.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1938-03-02"
deathDate: "2024-11-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.371794871794872
  historical:           10.27361466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "森克·森克森"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sönke Sönksen"
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    title: "Sönke Sönksen"
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    title: "زونکه زونکسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sönke Sönksen"
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    title: "Sönke Sönksen"
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    title: "Sönke Sönksen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sönke Sönksen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%B6nke_S%C3%B6nksen"
    title: "Sönke Sönksen"
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  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B5_%D0%97%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BD"
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    title: "Sönke Sönksen"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump