Bill Simpson

American racecar driver
Person human Q4910876
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Summary

Bill Simpson was born on March 14, 1940[1], in Hermosa Beach[2]. He died on December 16, 2019[3], in Indianapolis[4]. He worked as a racing driver[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[7]
  • Award received: Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Cause of death: stroke[10]
  • Family name: Simpson[11]
  • Given name: Bill[12]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[14]
  • Name in native language: Bill Simpson[15]

Why It Matters

Bill Simpson is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

FAQs

Where was Bill Simpson born?

Bill Simpson was born in Hermosa Beach[2].

Where did Bill Simpson die?

Bill Simpson passed away in Indianapolis[4].

What did Bill Simpson do for work?

Bill Simpson worked as a racing driver[5].

What awards did Bill Simpson receive?

Honors received include Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [3] ↑ . tobychristie.com. tobychristie.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Date of birth → +1940-03-14T00:00:00Z
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    Name in native language → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bill Simpson'}
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