Petra Schneider
East German swimmer
1963 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
East German swimmer
Born
January 11, 1963
Age
~63 years
Name Origin
German
Timeline
swimmer
German Democratic RepublicBorn in Chemnitz
1963
Born in Chemnitz (1963-01-11)
Present
Age ~63
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Petra Schneider?+
Petra Schneider is East German swimmer. Born in 1963.
What does the name Petra mean?+
The name Petra means "A female given name from Ancient Greek.. Etymology: Borrowed from Petra or Petra in the 20th century. Can be considered the feminine equivalent of Petri. Sometimes associated with dialectal Finnish deer.". It is of German origin.
When was Petra Schneider born?+
Petra Schneider was born on January 11, 1963.
Name Meaning
A female given name from Ancient Greek.. Etymology: Borrowed from Petra or Petra in the 20th century. Can be considered the feminine equivalent of Petri. Sometimes associated with dialectal Finnish deer.
The name Petra is of German origin, meaning "A female given name from Ancient Greek.. Etymology: Borrowed from Petra or Petra in the 20th century. Can be considered the feminine equivalent of Petri. Sometimes associated with dialectal Finnish deer.". It is traditionally a female name.
Other famous people named Petra
Petra — January 11, 1963
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Rabbit
Quiet, elegant, kind
Water · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Etznab
Mirror — clarity, truth, reflection
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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I've watched thousands of athletes. You stood out.
— sports journalist
Hated losing to you. But respect. Always.
— a rival
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