Clay Matthews Sr.

American football player (1928-2017)
Person human Q5129947
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Clay Matthews Sr.

Summary

Clay Matthews Sr. is a human[1]. Clay Matthews Sr.'s place of birth was Charleston[2]. Clay Matthews Sr. was born on +1928-08-01T00:00:00Z[3]. Clay Matthews Sr. passed away in Mount Pleasant[4]. Clay Matthews Sr. died on +2017-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. Clay Matthews Sr. worked as an American football player[6]. Clay Matthews Sr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Clay Matthews Sr. was born in Charleston[2].
  • Clay Matthews Sr. died in Mount Pleasant[4].
  • Clay Matthews Sr. was born on +1928-08-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Clay Matthews Sr. died on +2017-03-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Live Oak Memorial Park[8].
  • Clay Matthews Sr.'s father was H. L. Matthews[9].
  • A child of Clay Matthews Sr. was Clay Matthews Jr.[10].
  • A child of Clay Matthews Sr. was Bruce Matthews[11].
  • Clay Matthews Sr. held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Clay Matthews Sr. worked as an American football player[6].
  • Clay Matthews Sr. was educated at Georgia Tech[13].
  • Clay Matthews Sr. is recorded as male[14].
  • Clay Matthews Sr.'s instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Clay Matthews Sr.'s member of sports team is recorded as San Francisco 49ers[16].
  • Clay Matthews Sr.'s position played on team / speciality is recorded as tackle[17].
  • Clay Matthews Sr.'s Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 177698922[18].
  • Clay Matthews Sr.'s sport is recorded as American football[19].
  • Clay Matthews Sr.'s Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rtssk[20].
  • Clay Matthews Sr.'s family name is recorded as Matthews[21].
  • Clay Matthews Sr.'s given name is recorded as William[22].
  • Clay Matthews Sr.'s given name is recorded as Clay[23].
  • Clay Matthews Sr.'s relative is recorded as Kevin Matthews[24].
  • Clay Matthews Sr.'s relative is recorded as Jake Matthews[25].
  • Clay Matthews Sr.'s height is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q218593', 'amount': '+75'}[26].
  • Clay Matthews Sr.'s mass is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q100995', 'amount': '+219'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Charleston[2], Clay Matthews Sr.… Clay Matthews Sr. was born on +1928-08-01T00:00:00Z[3]. Clay Matthews Sr.'s father was H. L. Matthews[9].

Education

Clay Matthews Sr.'s education included a stint at Georgia Tech[13].

Career and Affiliations

Clay Matthews Sr. worked as an American football player[6].

Personal Life

Children include Clay Matthews Jr.[10], an American football player[28], b. 1956[29], of United States[30] and Bruce Matthews[11], an American football player[31], b. 1961[32], of United States[33], awarded the Pro Football Hall of Fame[34].

Death and Burial

Clay Matthews Sr. died on +2017-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. Clay Matthews Sr. passed away in Mount Pleasant[4]. Burial took place at Live Oak Memorial Park[8].

Why It Matters

Clay Matthews Sr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Clay Matthews Sr. born?

Clay Matthews Sr.'s place of birth was Charleston[2].

Where did Clay Matthews Sr. die?

Clay Matthews Sr. died in Mount Pleasant[4].

Who were Clay Matthews Sr.'s parents?

Clay Matthews Sr.'s father was H. L. Matthews[9].

What did Clay Matthews Sr. do for work?

Clay Matthews Sr. worked as American football player[6].

Where did Clay Matthews Sr. go to school?

Clay Matthews Sr. was educated at Georgia Tech[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . chron.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . databaseFootball.com. Retrieved . 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.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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