Edward Gordon Williams

British rower (1888-1915)
Person human Q2000822
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Edward Gordon Williams

Summary

Edward Gordon Williams is a human[1]. Born in Honiton[2], he… he was born on +1888-07-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Béthune[4]. He died on +1915-08-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a rower[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Edward Gordon Williams's place of birth was Honiton[2].
  • Edward Gordon Williams died in Béthune[4].
  • Edward Gordon Williams was born on +1888-07-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Gordon Williams died on +1915-08-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edward Gordon Williams held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's professions included rower[6].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's education included a stint at Eton College[9].
  • Edward Gordon Williams was educated at Trinity College[10].
  • Edward Gordon Williams is recorded as male[11].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's military branch is recorded as British Army[13].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[14].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's sport is recorded as rowing[15].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r2s59[16].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's family name is recorded as Williams[17].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's given name is recorded as Edward[18].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's participant in is recorded as rowing at the 1908 Summer Olympics – men's eight[19].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as wi/edward-williams-1[20].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's CWGC person ID is recorded as 287765[21].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+81'}[22].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's World Rowing rower ID is recorded as 27733[23].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's Everyone Remembered ID is recorded as 287765[24].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's Olympedia people ID is recorded as 37513[25].
  • Edward Gordon Williams's World Rowing rower UUID is recorded as 61bbe6a7-2773-41aa-aa2f-e3c07c66ae41[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Honiton[2], Edward Gordon Williams… he was born on +1888-07-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Eton College[9], a public school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1440[29] and Trinity College[10], a college of the University of Cambridge[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1546[32], headquartered in Cambridge[33].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Gordon Williams worked as a rower[6].

Death and Burial

Edward Gordon Williams died on +1915-08-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Béthune[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Gordon Williams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Edward Gordon Williams born?

Born in Honiton[2], Edward Gordon Williams…

Where did Edward Gordon Williams die?

Edward Gordon Williams died in Béthune[4].

What did Edward Gordon Williams do for work?

Edward Gordon Williams worked as rower[6].

Where did Edward Gordon Williams go to school?

Edward Gordon Williams was educated at Eton College[9] and Trinity College[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Sports-Reference.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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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