George S. Robertson

British tennis player (1872–1967)
Person human Q361895
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George S. Robertson

Summary

George S. Robertson is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on May 25, 1872[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on January 29, 1967[5]. He worked as a tennis player[6], hammer thrower[7], discus thrower[8], and shot putter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], George S. Robertson…
  • George S. Robertson passed away in London[4].
  • George S. Robertson was born on May 25, 1872[3].
  • George S. Robertson died on January 29, 1967[5].
  • George S. Robertson held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • George S. Robertson's professions included tennis player[6].
  • George S. Robertson worked as a hammer thrower[7].
  • George S. Robertson worked as a discus thrower[8].
  • George S. Robertson worked as a shot putter[9].
  • George S. Robertson's education included a stint at New College[12].
  • George S. Robertson received the Knight Bachelor[13].
  • George S. Robertson is recorded as male[14].
  • George S. Robertson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • George S. Robertson's sport is recorded as tennis[16].
  • George S. Robertson's sport is recorded as athletics[17].
  • George S. Robertson's family name is recorded as Robertson[18].
  • George S. Robertson's given name is recorded as George[19].
  • George S. Robertson's participant in is recorded as tennis at the 1896 Summer Olympics – men's doubles[20].
  • George S. Robertson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • George S. Robertson's country for sport is recorded as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[22].
  • George S. Robertson's different from is recorded as George Robertson[23].
  • George S. Robertson's sports discipline competed in is recorded as discus throw[24].

Body

Origins and Family

George S. Robertson was born in London[2]. He was born on May 25, 1872[3].

Education

George S. Robertson was educated at New College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include tennis player[6], hammer thrower[7], discus thrower[8], and shot putter[9].

Recognition

George S. Robertson received the Knight Bachelor[13].

Death and Burial

George S. Robertson died on January 29, 1967[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

George S. Robertson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was George S. Robertson born?

Born in London[2], George S. Robertson…

Where did George S. Robertson die?

George S. Robertson passed away in London[4].

What did George S. Robertson do for work?

George S. Robertson worked as tennis player[6], hammer thrower[7], discus thrower[8], and shot putter[9].

Where did George S. Robertson go to school?

George S. Robertson was educated at New College[12].

What awards did George S. Robertson receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . ITF website. wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . ITF website. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in tennis at the 1896 Summer Olympics – men's doubles
    Given name George
    Sports discipline competed in discus throw
    Family name Robertson
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