Clarence Childs

American hammer thrower and football coach (1883-1960)
Person human Q522311
Clarence Childs
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Summary

Clarence Childs was born on July 24, 1883[1], in Wooster[2]. He died on September 16, 1960[3], in Washington, D.C.[4]. He worked as an athletics competitor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: July 24, 1884[7]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[8]
  • Educated at: Yale University[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Member of sports team: Yale Bulldogs football[11]
  • Commons category: Clarence Childs[12]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[13]
  • Sport: athletics[14]
  • Given name: Clarence[15]
  • Participant in: 1912 Summer Olympics[16]
  • Country for sport: United States[17]
  • Height: 183[18]
  • Mass: 102[19]
  • Sports discipline competed in: hammer throw[20]

Why It Matters

Clarence Childs has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Clarence Childs born?

Clarence Childs's place of birth was Wooster[2].

Where did Clarence Childs die?

Clarence Childs died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Clarence Childs do for work?

Clarence Childs worked as an athletics competitor[5].

Where did Clarence Childs go to school?

Clarence Childs was educated at Yale University[9].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → 1912 Summer Olympics
    Occupation → athletics competitor
    Educated at → —
    Athletics podium person id → 18138
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Athletics podium person id: 18138, add P13725 (18138) via [[toolforge:trackbot|athpod]]"
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