Irene Epple-Waigel

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Irene Epple-Waigel

Summary

Irene Epple-Waigel is a human[1]. She was born in Seeg[2]. She was born on June 18, 1957[3]. She worked as an alpine skier[4] and ski jumper[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (986 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Seeg[2], Irene Epple-Waigel…
  • Irene Epple-Waigel was born on June 18, 1957[3].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel was married to Theo Waigel[7].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel worked as an alpine skier[4].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel's professions included ski jumper[5].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[9].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel received the Bavarian Order of Merit[11].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel is recorded as female[12].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel earned the academic degree of Doctor of Medicine[14].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel's sport is recorded as alpine skiing[15].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel's family name is recorded as Epple[16].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel's given name is recorded as Irene[17].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel's participant in is recorded as 1976 Winter Olympics[18].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel's participant in is recorded as 1984 Winter Olympics[19].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel's participant in is recorded as alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics – women's giant slalom[20].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel's number of wins is recorded as {'amount': '+11'}[21].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel's height is recorded as {'amount': '+165'}[23].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel's sibling is recorded as Maria Epple[24].
  • Irene Epple-Waigel's podium finishes is recorded as {'amount': '+44'}[25].

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Origins and Family

Irene Epple-Waigel was born in Seeg[2]. She was born on June 18, 1957[3].

Education

Irene Epple-Waigel's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[9]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Medicine[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include alpine skier[4] and ski jumper[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10], a grade of an order[26], in Germany[27] and Bavarian Order of Merit[11], an order of merit[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1957[30].

Personal Life

Irene Epple-Waigel was married to Theo Waigel[7].

Why It Matters

Irene Epple-Waigel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (986 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Irene Epple-Waigel born?

Irene Epple-Waigel was born in Seeg[2].

Who was Irene Epple-Waigel married to?

Irene Epple-Waigel's spouses include Theo Waigel[7].

What did Irene Epple-Waigel do for work?

Irene Epple-Waigel worked as alpine skier[4] and ski jumper[5].

Where did Irene Epple-Waigel go to school?

Irene Epple-Waigel was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[9].

What awards did Irene Epple-Waigel receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10] and Bavarian Order of Merit[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → alpine skier, ski jumper
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q13382603]], according to [[Q21503247]] constraint from [[Property:P2775]]"
  2. 26d ago · LeoGe25 · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship → —
    Occupation → alpine skier, ski jumper
    Given name → Irene
    Award received → Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bavarian Order of Merit
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P2775]]: 15744, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/302048503|Irene EPPLE (#302048503)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7877|FIS ski jumper]] #mix'"
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