Horst Hrubesch

German association football player and manager
Person Human Q366559

Facts

25 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
April 17, 1951
Place of birth
Hamm
Country of citizenship
Germany[6]
Position held
manager of VfL Wolfsburg
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[23]
Country for sport
Germany[26]
Family name
Hrubesch[19]
Given name
Horst[20]
Height
+188[29]
League or competition
Bundesliga, 2. Bundesliga[15][16]
Name in native language
Horst Hrubesch[27]
Nickname
Hotte, Kopfballungeheuer[24][25]
Position played on team / speciality
forward[17]
Sports discipline competed in
association football[30]
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Start of work period
1975[28]
🏷️ Also known as
en Hotte Hrubesch en Horst Hrubesch ar هورست هروبيش ar هورست هروبيسش ar هورست هروبش de Kopfballungeheuer de Hotte Hrubesch fa هورشت هروبش he הורסט רובש ja ホルスト・フルベッシュ ja ホルスト・ルベッシュ ko 호르스트 흐루베슈 ko 호르스트 흐루베쉬 ru Хорст Хрубеш ru Хрубеш, Хорст th ฮอสท์ ฮรูเบ็ช uk Горст Грубеш zh 侯比殊 zh 曉魯比殊 zh 賀巴殊
🔖 Identifiers · 31
VIAF cluster ID
5496975
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2016155077
BDFA player ID
56012
DDB person (GND) ID
1034897985
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1034897985
Discogs artist ID
1745725
EU-Football.info player ID
8768
FIFA player ID (archived)
174619
FootballDatabase.eu person ID
17150
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Freebase ID
/m/0c_qvc
Fussballdaten.de person ID
hrubeschhorst
German Football Association person ID
44757
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
khrubesh-khorst-bfd3e2
JRC Names ID
224642
Kicker.de player ID
horst-hrubesch
Kooora/Goalzz player ID
40896
Munzinger Sport number
01000000880
National-Football-Teams.com player ID
16803
Niedersächsische Personen ID
104310772X
Olympedia people ID
5000346
Playmakerstats.com player ID
28269
Soccerdonna coach ID
3187
Sofascore player ID
1420194
Trading Card Database name ID
192204
Transfermarkt manager ID
97
Transfermarkt player ID
85456
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJwD3PM7vYxgRXWBBX3RKd
WorldFootball.net person ID (old)
horst-hrubesch

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Member of sports team 6
Participated in 6
Award received 3
← Points/goal scored by 3
Occupation 2
Participant in 2
← Head coach 2
Coach of sports team 1
Country for sport 1
Country of citizenship 1
Employer 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
League or competition 1
Place of birth 1
Position played on team / speciality 1
Sex or gender 1
Sport 1
Sports discipline competed in 1
← Statistical leader 1
← Top scorer 1
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Summary

Horst Hrubesch was born on April 17, 1951[1], in Hamm[2]. He has worked as an association football player[3], association football coach[4], and roofer[5].

FAQs

Where was Horst Hrubesch born?

Horst Hrubesch's place of birth was Hamm[2].

What did Horst Hrubesch do for work?

Horst Hrubesch worked as an association football player[3], association football coach[4], and roofer[5].

What awards did Horst Hrubesch receive?

Honors received include Silbernes Lorbeerblatt[8], Walther Bensemann award[9], Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[10], and Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Niedersächsische Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . fussball-kultur.org. fussball-kultur.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . land.nrw. land.nrw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . abendblatt.de. abendblatt.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . kicker.de. kicker.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4h ago · Printstream · 2026-11-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65780: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 11d ago · Zyxw · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #62560"
  3. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → association football player, association football coach, roofer
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #61951: Import professions from Lower Saxony Biography"
  4. 4w ago · Nokya · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Playmakerstats.com player ID → 28269
    Award received → Silbernes Lorbeerblatt, Walther Bensemann award, Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia +3
    "Created claim: Playmakerstats.com player ID: 28269, batch #289935"
  5. 15w ago · Thoasp · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Silbernes Lorbeerblatt, Walther Bensemann award, Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia +3
    "Created claim: Award received: Trainerpreis des deutschen Fußballs"
  6. 26w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coach of sports team → Germany women's national football team
    League or competition → Bundesliga, 2. Bundesliga
    Start of work period → 1975
    Position held → manager of VfL Wolfsburg
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Award received: Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778085325015"
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