Dick Roth

American swimmer
Person human Q328702
Dick Roth
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Dick Roth

Summary

Dick Roth is a human[1]. Born in Palo Alto[2], he… he was born on September 26, 1947[3]. He died in Hood River[4]. He died on September 23, 2025[5]. He worked as a swimmer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Dick Roth's place of birth was Palo Alto[2].
  • Dick Roth passed away in Hood River[4].
  • Dick Roth was born on September 26, 1947[3].
  • Dick Roth died on September 23, 2025[5].
  • Dick Roth held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Dick Roth worked as a swimmer[6].
  • Dick Roth's education included a stint at Stanford University[9].
  • Dick Roth's education included a stint at Menlo-Atherton High School[10].
  • Dick Roth received the International Swimming Hall of Fame[11].
  • Dick Roth is recorded as male[12].
  • Dick Roth's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Dick Roth's member of sports team is recorded as Stanford Cardinal[14].
  • Dick Roth's sport is recorded as competitive swimming[15].
  • Dick Roth's family name is recorded as Roth[16].
  • Dick Roth's given name is recorded as Richard[17].
  • Dick Roth's participant in is recorded as 1964 Summer Olympics[18].
  • Dick Roth's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics – men's 400 metre individual medley[19].
  • Dick Roth's nickname is recorded as Dick[20].
  • Dick Roth's birth name is recorded as Richard William Roth[21].
  • Dick Roth's country for sport is recorded as United States[22].
  • Dick Roth's height is recorded as {'amount': '+183'}[23].
  • Dick Roth's mass is recorded as {'amount': '+84'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Dick Roth's place of birth was Palo Alto[2]. He was born on September 26, 1947[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[9], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1885[27], headquartered in Stanford[28] and Menlo-Atherton High School[10], a high school[29], in United States[30], founded in 1951[31].

Career and Affiliations

Dick Roth's professions included swimmer[6].

Recognition

Dick Roth received the International Swimming Hall of Fame[11].

Death and Burial

Dick Roth died on September 23, 2025[5]. He died in Hood River[4].

Why It Matters

Dick Roth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Dick Roth born?

Dick Roth's place of birth was Palo Alto[2].

Where did Dick Roth die?

Dick Roth died in Hood River[4].

What did Dick Roth do for work?

Dick Roth worked as swimmer[6].

Where did Dick Roth go to school?

Dick Roth was educated at Stanford University[9] and Menlo-Atherton High School[10].

What awards did Dick Roth receive?

Honors received include International Swimming Hall of Fame[11].

References

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Artegia · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country for sport → United States
    Occupation → —
    Award received → International Swimming Hall of Fame
    Sex or gender → male
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