Clark Calvin Griffith

Major League Baseball player, manager, owner, executive (1869–1955)
Person human Q1095705
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Clark Calvin Griffith

Summary

Clark Calvin Griffith is a human[1]. He was born in Clear Creek Township[2]. He was born on +1869-11-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on +1955-10-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a baseball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,209 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Clear Creek Township[2], Clark Calvin Griffith…
  • Clark Calvin Griffith passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith was born on +1869-11-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith died on +1955-10-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Fort Lincoln Cemetery[8].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's professions included baseball player[6].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's image is recorded as Clark Griffith LCCN2016840561 (cropped).jpg[10].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith is recorded as male[11].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's member of sports team is recorded as Chicago White Sox[13].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's member of sports team is recorded as Cincinnati Reds[14].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's league or competition is recorded as Major League Baseball[15].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 171039469[16].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008156492[17].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's Commons category is recorded as Clark Griffith[18].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's position played on team / speciality is recorded as pitcher[19].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 2386[20].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's sport is recorded as baseball[21].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0338lb[22].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's family name is recorded as Griffith[23].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's given name is recorded as Clark[24].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's described at URL is recorded as https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/clark-griffith/[25].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10599026[26].
  • Clark Calvin Griffith's country for sport is recorded as United States[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Clear Creek Township[2], Clark Calvin Griffith… he was born on +1869-11-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Clark Calvin Griffith worked as a baseball player[6].

Death and Burial

Clark Calvin Griffith died on +1955-10-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Fort Lincoln Cemetery[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Clark Calvin Griffith include Griffith Stadium[28], a stadium[29], in United States[30], founded in 1911[31].

Why It Matters

Clark Calvin Griffith ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,209 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for him include Griffith Stadium[28], a stadium[29], in United States[30], founded in 1911[31].

FAQs

Where was Clark Calvin Griffith born?

Clark Calvin Griffith was born in Clear Creek Township[2].

Where did Clark Calvin Griffith die?

Clark Calvin Griffith died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Clark Calvin Griffith do for work?

Clark Calvin Griffith worked as baseball player[6].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . washington.nationals.mlb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Baseball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . baseballhall.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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