Benny Parsons

American racecar driver and journalist (1941–2007)
Person human Q818078
Benny Parsons
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Benny Parsons

Summary

Benny Parsons is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wilkes County[2]. He was born on +1941-07-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Charlotte[4]. He died on +2007-01-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a racing automobile driver[6] and sports commentator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Benny Parsons was born in Wilkes County[2].
  • Benny Parsons passed away in Charlotte[4].
  • Benny Parsons was born on +1941-07-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Benny Parsons died on +2007-01-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at North Carolina[9].
  • Benny Parsons held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Benny Parsons worked as a racing automobile driver[6].
  • Benny Parsons worked as a sports commentator[7].
  • Benny Parsons received the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[11].
  • Benny Parsons's image is recorded as Bennyparsons.JPG[12].
  • Benny Parsons is recorded as male[13].
  • Benny Parsons's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Benny Parsons's Commons category is recorded as Benny Parsons[15].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[16].
  • Benny Parsons's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 17495747[17].
  • Benny Parsons's sport is recorded as auto racing[18].
  • Benny Parsons's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04rcm_[19].
  • Benny Parsons's family name is recorded as Parsons[20].
  • Benny Parsons's given name is recorded as Benny[21].
  • Benny Parsons's official website is recorded as http://www.BennyParsons.com/[22].
  • Benny Parsons's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Benny Parsons's Racing-Reference driver ID is recorded as Benny_Parsons[24].
  • Benny Parsons's Prabook ID is recorded as 575130[25].
  • Benny Parsons's Driver Database driver ID is recorded as benny-parsons[26].
  • Benny Parsons's Behind The Voice Actors person ID is recorded as Benny-Parsons[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Benny Parsons's place of birth was Wilkes County[2]. He was born on +1941-07-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include racing automobile driver[6] and sports commentator[7].

Recognition

Benny Parsons received the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[11].

Death and Burial

Benny Parsons died on +2007-01-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Charlotte[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[16]. Burial took place at North Carolina[9].

Why It Matters

Benny Parsons ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Benny Parsons born?

Born in Wilkes County[2], Benny Parsons…

Where did Benny Parsons die?

Benny Parsons passed away in Charlotte[4].

What did Benny Parsons do for work?

Benny Parsons worked as racing automobile driver[6] and sports commentator[7].

What awards did Benny Parsons receive?

Honors received include Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Driver Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . nascar.com. nascar.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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