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Robert Enke
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Person

Robert Enke

1977 – 2009 · aged 32

German footballer (1977–2009)

Born
24 Aug 1977 · Jena
Died
10 Nov 2009 · Neustadt am Rübenberge
Part ofEast Germany1876 – 1990

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 37 years
  1. 24 Aug 1977BornBorn in Jena
  2. 1995 – 1996TeamFC Carl Zeiss Jena
  3. 1996 – 1999TeamBorussia Mönchengladbach
  4. 1997 – 1999TeamGermany national under-21 football team
  5. 1998TeamGermany Olympic football team
  6. 1999 – 2009TeamGermany men's national association football team
  7. 1999 – 2002TeamS.L. Benfica
  8. 2000 – 2004TeamGermany national football B team
  9. 2000TeamGermany national football Α2 team
  10. 2002 – 2004TeamFC Barcelona
  11. 2003TeamFenerbahçe Istanbul
  12. 2004TeamC.D. Tenerife
  13. 2004 – 2009TeamHannover 96
  14. 2004TeamTeam 2006
  15. 10 Nov 2009DiedDied in Neustadt am Rübenberge

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1977 – 2009).

  1. 19781978 FIFA World Cup
  2. 1978 – 1979Iranian Revolution
  3. 1979 – 1989Soviet–Afghan War
  4. 1980 – 1988Iran–Iraq War
  5. 19841984 Summer Olympics
  6. 1985Schengen Agreement
  7. 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
  8. 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
  9. 19901990 FIFA World Cup
  10. 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
  11. 19941994 FIFA World Cup
  12. 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
  13. 19981998 FIFA World Cup
  14. 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
  15. 2003 – 2011Iraq War
  16. 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
  17. 20062006 FIFA World Cup
  18. 20082008 Summer Olympics
  19. 2008Russo-Georgian War

Biography

Robert Enke (24 August 1977 – 10 November 2009) was a German professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

He played for Mönchengladbach, Benfica, and Barcelona, but made most of his appearances for Bundesliga side Hannover 96.

He won eight full international caps for the Germany national team between the 1999 Confederations Cup and his death in 2009, and was part of the squad which finished as runners-up in Euro 2008.

Enke died by suicide on the evening of 10 November 2009. At the time of his death, he was widely regarded as the leading contender for the German starting goalkeeper at the 2010 World Cup.

Text from the Wikipedia article Robert Enke, CC BY-SA 4.0

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