Arthur Wood

English Olympic sailor; (1875-1939)
Person human Q1142600
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Arthur Wood

Summary

Arthur Wood is a human[1]. He was born in Chester-le-Street[2]. He was born on +1875-03-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in St Andrews[4]. He died on +1939-06-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a sailor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Arthur Wood's place of birth was Chester-le-Street[2].
  • Arthur Wood died in St Andrews[4].
  • Arthur Wood was born on +1875-03-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Arthur Wood died on +1939-06-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Arthur Wood's father was Sir Lindsay Wood, 1st Bt.[8].
  • Arthur Wood held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Arthur Wood held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Arthur Wood's professions included sailor[6].
  • Arthur Wood held the position of High Sheriff of Durham[11].
  • Arthur Wood was educated at Eton College[12].
  • Arthur Wood is recorded as male[13].
  • Arthur Wood's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Arthur Wood's noble title is recorded as baronet[15].
  • Arthur Wood's noble title is recorded as Wood baronets of The Hermitage (1897)[16].
  • Arthur Wood's sport is recorded as sailing[17].
  • Arthur Wood's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qyw02[18].
  • Arthur Wood's family name is recorded as Wood[19].
  • Arthur Wood's given name is recorded as Arthur[20].
  • Arthur Wood's participant in is recorded as 1908 Summer Olympics[21].
  • Arthur Wood's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Arthur Wood's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as wo/arthur-wood-1[23].
  • Arthur Wood's country for sport is recorded as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[24].
  • Arthur Wood's Prabook ID is recorded as 2601383[25].
  • Arthur Wood's databaseOlympics.com athlete ID is recorded as WOODART01[26].
  • Arthur Wood's Olympedia people ID is recorded as 64187[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chester-le-Street[2], Arthur Wood… he was born on +1875-03-29T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Sir Lindsay Wood, 1st Bt.[8].

Education

Arthur Wood's education included a stint at Eton College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Arthur Wood's professions included sailor[6]. He held the position of High Sheriff of Durham[11].

Death and Burial

Arthur Wood died on +1939-06-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in St Andrews[4].

Why It Matters

Arthur Wood ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Wood born?

Arthur Wood was born in Chester-le-Street[2].

Where did Arthur Wood die?

Arthur Wood died in St Andrews[4].

Who were Arthur Wood's parents?

Arthur Wood's father was Sir Lindsay Wood, 1st Bt.[8].

What did Arthur Wood do for work?

Arthur Wood worked as sailor[6].

Where did Arthur Wood go to school?

Arthur Wood was educated at Eton College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . The London Gazette 33922. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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