Edward Toms

British sprinter (1899–1971)
Person human Q1293884
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Summary

Edward Toms was born on December 11, 1899[1], in London Borough of Hillingdon[2]. He died on January 2, 1971[3], in Wareham[4]. He worked as an athletics competitor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[7], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Sport: athletics[10]
  • Family name: Toms[11]
  • Given name: Edward[12]
  • Participant in: 1924 Summer Olympics[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[14]
  • Sports discipline competed in: 400 metres[15]

Why It Matters

Edward Toms has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

Where was Edward Toms born?

Edward Toms's place of birth was London Borough of Hillingdon[2].

Where did Edward Toms die?

Edward Toms died in Wareham[4].

What did Edward Toms do for work?

Edward Toms worked as an athletics competitor[5].

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Kevin Scannell · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    All-athletics.com id (archived) → 742014
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'no', 'pl', 'sv', 'zh']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57912|batch #57912]]"
  2. 5w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Participant in → 1924 Summer Olympics
    Occupation → athletics competitor
    Athletics podium person id → 18268
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Athletics podium person id: 18268, add P13725 (18268) via [[toolforge:trackbot|athpod]]"
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