Edwin Flack

Australian middle distance runner and tennis player (1873-1935)
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Edwin Flack
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Edwin Flack

Summary

Edwin Flack is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on +1873-11-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Berwick[4]. He died on +1935-01-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a tennis player[6], athletics competitor[7], marathon runner[8], and middle-distance runner[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Edwin Flack's place of birth was London[2].
  • Edwin Flack died in Berwick[4].
  • Edwin Flack was born on +1873-11-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edwin Flack died on +1935-01-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edwin Flack held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • Edwin Flack held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Edwin Flack held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Edwin Flack worked as a tennis player[6].
  • Edwin Flack worked as an athletics competitor[7].
  • Edwin Flack's professions included marathon runner[8].
  • Edwin Flack worked as a middle-distance runner[9].
  • Edwin Flack was educated at Melbourne Grammar School[14].
  • Edwin Flack received the Athletics Australia Hall of Fame[15].
  • Edwin Flack was a member of International Olympic Committee[16].
  • Edwin Flack's image is recorded as Flack.jpg[17].
  • Edwin Flack is recorded as male[18].
  • Edwin Flack's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Edwin Flack's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 73261457[20].
  • Edwin Flack's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2005039147[21].
  • Edwin Flack's Commons category is recorded as Edwin Flack[22].
  • Edwin Flack's International Tennis Federation player ID before 2020 is recorded as 10015375[23].
  • Edwin Flack's sport is recorded as tennis[24].
  • Edwin Flack's sport is recorded as athletics[25].
  • Edwin Flack's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01g3ms[26].
  • Edwin Flack's family name is recorded as Flack[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edwin Flack was born in London[2]. He was born on +1873-11-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Edwin Flack was educated at Melbourne Grammar School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include tennis player[6], athletics competitor[7], marathon runner[8], and middle-distance runner[9].

Recognition

Edwin Flack received the Athletics Australia Hall of Fame[15].

Death and Burial

Edwin Flack died on +1935-01-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Berwick[4].

Why It Matters

Edwin Flack ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Edwin Flack born?

Born in London[2], Edwin Flack…

Where did Edwin Flack die?

Edwin Flack died in Berwick[4].

What did Edwin Flack do for work?

Edwin Flack worked as tennis player[6], athletics competitor[7], marathon runner[8], and middle-distance runner[9].

Where did Edwin Flack go to school?

Edwin Flack was educated at Melbourne Grammar School[14].

What awards did Edwin Flack receive?

Honors received include Athletics Australia Hall of Fame[15].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . ITF website. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . ITF website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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