David Clapham

Racing driver and motor sport journalist from South Africa
Person human Q2189587
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David Clapham

Summary

David Clapham is a human[1]. He was born in Rawmarsh[2]. He was born on +1931-05-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in South Africa[4]. He died on +2005-10-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Formula One driver[6], engineer[7], racing driver[8], and journalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • David Clapham's place of birth was Rawmarsh[2].
  • David Clapham passed away in South Africa[4].
  • David Clapham was born on +1931-05-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David Clapham died on +2005-10-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • David Clapham held citizenship in South Africa[11].
  • David Clapham worked as a Formula One driver[6].
  • David Clapham worked as an engineer[7].
  • David Clapham's professions included racing driver[8].
  • David Clapham's professions included journalist[9].
  • David Clapham is recorded as male[12].
  • David Clapham's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • David Clapham's sport is recorded as auto racing[14].
  • David Clapham's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05sykkv[15].
  • David Clapham's given name is recorded as David[16].
  • David Clapham's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[17].
  • David Clapham's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[18].
  • David Clapham's number of wins is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[19].
  • David Clapham's points for is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[20].
  • David Clapham's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • David Clapham's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Clapham-1115[22].
  • David Clapham's Prabook ID is recorded as 2539560[23].
  • David Clapham's pole positions is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[24].
  • David Clapham's podium finishes is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[25].

Body

Origins and Family

David Clapham was born in Rawmarsh[2]. He was born on +1931-05-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Formula One driver[6], engineer[7], racing driver[8], and journalist[9].

Death and Burial

David Clapham died on +2005-10-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in South Africa[4].

Why It Matters

David Clapham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was David Clapham born?

David Clapham's place of birth was Rawmarsh[2].

Where did David Clapham die?

David Clapham passed away in South Africa[4].

What did David Clapham do for work?

David Clapham worked as Formula One driver[6], engineer[7], racing driver[8], and journalist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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