David Hemery

British hurdler
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David Hemery
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David Hemery

Summary

David Hemery is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cirencester[2]. He was born on +1944-07-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an athletics competitor[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cirencester[2], David Hemery…
  • David Hemery was born on +1944-07-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David Hemery held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • David Hemery worked as an athletics competitor[4].
  • David Hemery was educated at Boston University[7].
  • David Hemery's education included a stint at St Catherine's College[8].
  • David Hemery's education included a stint at Thayer Academy[9].
  • David Hemery received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10].
  • David Hemery received the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award[11].
  • David Hemery's image is recorded as David Hemery 1968.jpg[12].
  • David Hemery is recorded as male[13].
  • David Hemery's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • David Hemery's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082992349[15].
  • David Hemery's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 110366584[16].
  • David Hemery's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50027185[17].
  • David Hemery's Commons category is recorded as David Hemery[18].
  • David Hemery's sport is recorded as athletics[19].
  • David Hemery's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03vjd3[20].
  • David Hemery's family name is recorded as Hemery[21].
  • David Hemery's given name is recorded as David[22].
  • David Hemery's World Athletics athlete ID is recorded as 14353205[23].
  • David Hemery's Munzinger Sport number is recorded as 01000051588[24].
  • David Hemery's participant in is recorded as athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 400 metres hurdles[25].
  • David Hemery's participant in is recorded as athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 400 metres hurdles[26].
  • David Hemery's participant in is recorded as athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 400 metres relay[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cirencester[2], David Hemery… he was born on +1944-07-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Boston University[7], a research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1869[30], headquartered in Boston[31]; St Catherine's College[8], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1962[34], headquartered in Oxford[35]; and Thayer Academy[9], a school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1877[38].

Career and Affiliations

David Hemery worked as an athletics competitor[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10], a grade of an order[39], in United Kingdom[40] and BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award[11], a Sportsperson of the Year[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1954[43].

Why It Matters

David Hemery ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was David Hemery born?

David Hemery was born in Cirencester[2].

What did David Hemery do for work?

David Hemery worked as athletics competitor[4].

Where did David Hemery go to school?

David Hemery was educated at Boston University[7], St Catherine's College[8], and Thayer Academy[9].

What awards did David Hemery receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10] and BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . bbc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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