Bob Skilton

Australian rules footballer and coach
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Bob Skilton

Summary

Bob Skilton is a human[1]. He was born on +1938-11-08T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an Australian rules football player[3] and Australian rules football coach[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Bob Skilton was born on +1938-11-08T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Bob Skilton held citizenship in Australia[6].
  • Bob Skilton's professions included Australian rules football player[3].
  • Bob Skilton's professions included Australian rules football coach[4].
  • Bob Skilton received the Brownlow Medal[7].
  • Bob Skilton received the Brownlow Medal[8].
  • Bob Skilton received the Brownlow Medal[9].
  • Bob Skilton received the Medal of the Order of Australia[10].
  • Bob Skilton received the Australian Football Hall of Fame[11].
  • Bob Skilton is recorded as male[12].
  • Bob Skilton's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Bob Skilton's member of sports team is recorded as Sydney Swans[14].
  • Bob Skilton's sport is recorded as Australian rules football[15].
  • Bob Skilton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0852nn[16].
  • Bob Skilton's family name is recorded as Skilton[17].
  • Bob Skilton's given name is recorded as Bob[18].
  • Bob Skilton's given name is recorded as Robert[19].
  • Bob Skilton's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • Bob Skilton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Bob Skilton's AustralianFootball.com player ID is recorded as 8736[22].
  • Bob Skilton's AFL Tables player ID is recorded as B/Bob_Skilton[23].
  • Bob Skilton's Sport Australia Hall of Fame inductee ID is recorded as 206[24].
  • Bob Skilton's AFL Tables coach ID is recorded as Bob_Skilton[25].

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Origins and Family

Bob Skilton was born on +1938-11-08T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Australian rules football player[3] and Australian rules football coach[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Brownlow Medal[7], a sports award[26], in Australia[27], founded in 1924[28]; Medal of the Order of Australia[10], a grade of an order[29], in Australia[30]; and Australian Football Hall of Fame[11], a sports hall of fame[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1996[33].

Why It Matters

Bob Skilton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Bob Skilton do for work?

Bob Skilton worked as Australian rules football player[3] and Australian rules football coach[4].

What awards did Bob Skilton receive?

Honors received include Brownlow Medal[7], Brownlow Medal[8], Brownlow Medal[9], and Medal of the Order of Australia[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . AFL Tables. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . afl.com.au. afl.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . AFL Tables. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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