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Garfield Wood

American motorboat racer (1880-1971)
Person human Q628713

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
December 4, 1880
Date of death
June 19, 1971
Place of birth
Mapleton
Place of death
Miami
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
inventor, entrepreneur
Notable work
Baby Gar IV[8]
Family name
Wood[10]
Given name
Garfield[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Garfield Arthur en Garfield Wood en Gar Wood ar غارفيلد وود es Gar Wood fa گارفیلد وود he גארפילד ווד ja ガーフィールド・ウッド ru Гарфилд Вуд sv Gar Wood zh 加菲爾德·伍德
🔖 Identifiers · 16
ISNI
000000002607763X
VIAF cluster ID
8756073
Library of Congress authority ID
n83039887
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Wood, Gar Mr., - NARA - 279714.jpg ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13741863z
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Garfield-Arthur-Wood
FAST ID
1757439
Freebase ID
/m/05jkpy
Geni.com profile ID
6000000091385080782
Internet Broadway Database person ID
109170
Iowa Sports Hall of Fame ID
503
Motorsports Hall of Fame of America ID
gar-wood
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SNAC ARK ID
w6906rj5
Trading Card Database name ID
156168, 156137
WikiTree person ID
Wood-32837
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpPHrktvQPtYvHb43CPcP

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Occupation 2
entrepreneur, inventor
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family name 1
Wood
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Mapleton
Place of death 1
Miami
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
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Summary

Garfield Wood was born on December 4, 1880[1], in Mapleton[2]. He died on June 19, 1971[3], in Miami[4]. He worked as an inventor[5] and entrepreneur[6].

FAQs

Where was Garfield Wood born?

Garfield Wood's place of birth was Mapleton[2].

Where did Garfield Wood die?

Garfield Wood died in Miami[4].

What did Garfield Wood do for work?

Garfield Wood worked as an inventor[5] and entrepreneur[6].

Related Entities

entrepreneur United States

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Family name → Wood
    Citizenship → —
    Country of citizenship → United States
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