Colin Davis

British racecar driver
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Colin Davis

Summary

Colin Davis is a human[1]. His place of birth was Marylebone[2]. He was born on +1933-07-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cape Town[4]. He died on +2012-12-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Formula One driver[6] and engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Colin Davis was born in Marylebone[2].
  • Colin Davis passed away in Cape Town[4].
  • Colin Davis was born on +1933-07-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Colin Davis died on +2012-12-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Colin Davis died on +2012-12-19T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Colin Davis's father was S. C. H. "Sammy" Davis[10].
  • Colin Davis held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Colin Davis's professions included Formula One driver[6].
  • Colin Davis worked as an engineer[7].
  • Colin Davis is recorded as male[12].
  • Colin Davis's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Colin Davis's Commons category is recorded as Colin Davis (racing driver)[14].
  • Colin Davis's sport is recorded as auto racing[15].
  • Colin Davis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/097yb7[16].
  • Colin Davis's family name is recorded as Davis[17].
  • Colin Davis's given name is recorded as Colin[18].
  • Colin Davis's participant in is recorded as 24 Hours of Le Mans[19].
  • Colin Davis's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[20].
  • Colin Davis's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}[21].
  • Colin Davis's number of wins is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[22].
  • Colin Davis's points for is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[23].
  • Colin Davis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Colin Davis's different from is recorded as Colin Davis[25].
  • Colin Davis's Racing-Reference driver ID is recorded as Colin_Davis[26].
  • Colin Davis's Driver Database driver ID is recorded as colin-davis[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Marylebone[2], Colin Davis… he was born on +1933-07-29T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was S. C. H. "Sammy" Davis[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Formula One driver[6] and engineer[7].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2012-12-23T00:00:00Z[5] and +2012-12-19T00:00:00Z[9]. Colin Davis died in Cape Town[4].

Why It Matters

Colin Davis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Colin Davis born?

Born in Marylebone[2], Colin Davis…

Where did Colin Davis die?

Colin Davis died in Cape Town[4].

Who were Colin Davis's parents?

Colin Davis's father was S. C. H. "Sammy" Davis[10].

What did Colin Davis do for work?

Colin Davis worked as Formula One driver[6] and engineer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . espn.co.uk. espn.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . en.espnf1.com. en.espnf1.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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