Eiji Sawamura

Japanese professional baseball player (1917–1944)
Person human Q700579
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Eiji Sawamura

Summary

Eiji Sawamura is a human[1]. Born in Ise[2], he… he was born on +1917-02-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Yakushima[4]. He died on +1944-12-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a baseball player[6] and professional baseball player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (224 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Eiji Sawamura was born in Ise[2].
  • Eiji Sawamura died in Yakushima[4].
  • Eiji Sawamura was born on +1917-02-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eiji Sawamura died on +1944-12-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eiji Sawamura held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Eiji Sawamura worked as a baseball player[6].
  • Eiji Sawamura worked as a professional baseball player[7].
  • Eiji Sawamura received the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame[10].
  • Eiji Sawamura's image is recorded as Sawamura photo 2.jpg[11].
  • Eiji Sawamura is recorded as male[12].
  • Eiji Sawamura's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Eiji Sawamura's member of sports team is recorded as Yomiuri Giants[14].
  • Eiji Sawamura's ISNI is recorded as 0000000026369763[15].
  • Eiji Sawamura's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 21021777[16].
  • Eiji Sawamura's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82038657[17].
  • Eiji Sawamura's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00625204[18].
  • Eiji Sawamura's Commons category is recorded as Eiji Sawamura[19].
  • Eiji Sawamura's position played on team / speciality is recorded as pitcher[20].
  • The cause of death was torpedo attack[21].
  • Eiji Sawamura's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 8007852[22].
  • Eiji Sawamura's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[23].
  • Eiji Sawamura's sport is recorded as baseball[24].
  • Eiji Sawamura's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06854s[25].
  • Eiji Sawamura's family name is recorded as Sawamura[26].
  • Eiji Sawamura's given name is recorded as Eiji[27].

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Origins and Family

Eiji Sawamura's place of birth was Ise[2]. He was born on +1917-02-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include baseball player[6] and professional baseball player[7].

Recognition

Eiji Sawamura received the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame[10].

Death and Burial

Eiji Sawamura died on +1944-12-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Yakushima[4]. The cause of death was torpedo attack[21].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Eiji Sawamura include Eiji Sawamura Award[28], an award[29], founded in 1947[30].

Why It Matters

Eiji Sawamura ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (224 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

Entities named for him include Eiji Sawamura Award[28], an award[29], founded in 1947[30].

FAQs

Where was Eiji Sawamura born?

Born in Ise[2], Eiji Sawamura…

Where did Eiji Sawamura die?

Eiji Sawamura passed away in Yakushima[4].

What did Eiji Sawamura do for work?

Eiji Sawamura worked as baseball player[6] and professional baseball player[7].

What awards did Eiji Sawamura receive?

Honors received include Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [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 sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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