Fred Lynn

American baseball player
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Fred Lynn

Summary

Fred Lynn is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], he… he was born on +1952-02-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a baseball player[4] and entertainer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (399 views/month, #7,018 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Fred Lynn's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • Fred Lynn was born on +1952-02-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Fred Lynn held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Fred Lynn worked as a baseball player[4].
  • Fred Lynn worked as an entertainer[5].
  • Fred Lynn was educated at University of Southern California[8].
  • Fred Lynn was educated at El Monte High School[9].
  • Fred Lynn received the Rawlings Gold Glove Award[10].
  • Fred Lynn received the Associated Press Athlete of the Year[11].
  • Fred Lynn received the Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award[12].
  • Fred Lynn received the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame[13].
  • Fred Lynn's image is recorded as Fred Lynn at an autograph signing in Manchester, New Hampshire.jpg[14].
  • Fred Lynn is recorded as male[15].
  • Fred Lynn's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Fred Lynn's member of sports team is recorded as Baltimore Orioles[17].
  • Fred Lynn's member of sports team is recorded as Boston Red Sox[18].
  • Fred Lynn's member of sports team is recorded as Detroit Tigers[19].
  • Fred Lynn's member of sports team is recorded as San Diego Padres[20].
  • Fred Lynn's league or competition is recorded as Major League Baseball[21].
  • Fred Lynn's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 52931218[22].
  • Fred Lynn's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50039078[23].
  • Fred Lynn's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1604032[24].
  • Fred Lynn's Commons category is recorded as Fred Lynn[25].
  • Fred Lynn's position played on team / speciality is recorded as center fielder[26].
  • Fred Lynn's sport is recorded as baseball[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Fred Lynn's place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on +1952-02-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Southern California[8], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1880[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31] and El Monte High School[9], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1901[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include baseball player[4] and entertainer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Rawlings Gold Glove Award[10], a sports award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1957[37]; Associated Press Athlete of the Year[11], a Sportsperson of the Year[38], in United States[39], founded in 1931[40]; Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award[12], a most valuable player award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1931[43]; and Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame[13], an award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1995[46].

Why It Matters

Fred Lynn ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (399 views/month, #7,018 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Fred Lynn born?

Fred Lynn's place of birth was Chicago[2].

What did Fred Lynn do for work?

Fred Lynn worked as baseball player[4] and entertainer[5].

Where did Fred Lynn go to school?

Fred Lynn was educated at University of Southern California[8] and El Monte High School[9].

What awards did Fred Lynn receive?

Honors received include Rawlings Gold Glove Award[10], Associated Press Athlete of the Year[11], Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award[12], and Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . ESPN Major League Baseball. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . MLB.com. Retrieved . m.mlb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . MLB.com. Retrieved . 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
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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