Buck Baker

American racecar driver (1919-2002)
Person human Q548582
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Buck Baker

Summary

Buck Baker is a human[1]. He was born in South Carolina[2]. He was born on +1919-03-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Charlotte[4]. He died on +2002-04-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a NASCAR team owner[6] and racing automobile driver[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Buck Baker was born in South Carolina[2].
  • Buck Baker passed away in Charlotte[4].
  • Buck Baker was born on +1919-03-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Buck Baker died on +2002-04-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Buck Baker was Randy Baker[9].
  • A child of Buck Baker was Buddy Baker[10].
  • Buck Baker held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Buck Baker worked as a NASCAR team owner[6].
  • Buck Baker worked as a racing automobile driver[7].
  • Buck Baker received the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[12].
  • Buck Baker received the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame[13].
  • Buck Baker is recorded as male[14].
  • Buck Baker's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Buck Baker's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1924151304648049460007[16].
  • Buck Baker's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2017158595[17].
  • Buck Baker's Commons category is recorded as Buck Baker[18].
  • Buck Baker's sport is recorded as auto racing[19].
  • Buck Baker's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05z6xb[20].
  • Buck Baker's family name is recorded as Baker[21].
  • Buck Baker's given name is recorded as Buck[22].
  • Buck Baker's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Baker-62718[23].
  • Buck Baker's Racing-Reference driver ID is recorded as Buck_Baker[24].
  • Buck Baker's Driver Database driver ID is recorded as buck-baker[25].
  • Buck Baker's North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame ID is recorded as elzie-buck-baker[26].
  • Buck Baker's Trading Card Database name ID is recorded as 23053[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in South Carolina[2], Buck Baker… he was born on +1919-03-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include NASCAR team owner[6] and racing automobile driver[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[12], an automobile museum[28], in United States[29], founded in 1986[30] and North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame[13].

Personal Life

Children include Randy Baker[9], a racing driver[31], b. 1958[32], of United States[33] and Buddy Baker[10], a racing driver[34], 1941–2015[35], of United States[36], awarded the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[37].

Death and Burial

Buck Baker died on +2002-04-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Charlotte[4].

Why It Matters

Buck Baker ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

FAQs

Where was Buck Baker born?

Buck Baker's place of birth was South Carolina[2].

Where did Buck Baker die?

Buck Baker died in Charlotte[4].

What did Buck Baker do for work?

Buck Baker worked as NASCAR team owner[6] and racing automobile driver[7].

What awards did Buck Baker receive?

Honors received include Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[12] and North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Driver Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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