David Coleman

British sports commentator (1926–2013)
Person human Q5232463
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David Coleman

Summary

David Coleman is a human[1]. He was born in Alderley Edge[2]. He was born on +1926-04-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Windsor[4]. He died on +2013-12-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a sports commentator[6] and television presenter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (299 views/month, #7,095 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Alderley Edge[2], David Coleman…
  • David Coleman passed away in Windsor[4].
  • David Coleman was born on +1926-04-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David Coleman died on +2013-12-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • David Coleman held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • David Coleman held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • English was David Coleman's native language[11].
  • David Coleman worked as a sports commentator[6].
  • David Coleman's professions included television presenter[7].
  • Among David Coleman's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation[12].
  • David Coleman received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • David Coleman received the Silver Olympic Order[14].
  • David Coleman is recorded as male[15].
  • David Coleman's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • David Coleman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4720153126237224750006[17].
  • David Coleman's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2018012498[18].
  • David Coleman's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0171001[19].
  • The cause of death was disease[20].
  • David Coleman's sport is recorded as association football[21].
  • David Coleman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02xlw_[22].
  • David Coleman's family name is recorded as Coleman[23].
  • David Coleman's given name is recorded as David Robert[24].
  • David Coleman's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • David Coleman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • David Coleman's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 108361[27].

Body

Origins and Family

David Coleman was born in Alderley Edge[2]. He was born on +1926-04-26T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sports commentator[6] and television presenter[7]. Among David Coleman's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Silver Olympic Order[14], a grade of an order[30].

Death and Burial

David Coleman died on +2013-12-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Windsor[4]. The cause of death was disease[20].

Why It Matters

David Coleman ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (299 views/month, #7,095 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was David Coleman born?

Born in Alderley Edge[2], David Coleman…

Where did David Coleman die?

David Coleman passed away in Windsor[4].

What did David Coleman do for work?

David Coleman worked as sports commentator[6] and television presenter[7].

What awards did David Coleman receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13] and Silver Olympic Order[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Discogs. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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