George Wright

Major League Baseball player, manager; Cricket player (1847-1937)
Person human Q1252827
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George Wright

Summary

George Wright is a human[1]. He was born in Yonkers[2]. He was born on +1847-01-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Boston[4]. He died on +1937-08-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6], baseball player[7], cricket umpire[8], and baseball manager[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Yonkers[2], George Wright…
  • George Wright died in Boston[4].
  • George Wright was born on +1847-01-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Wright died on +1937-08-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • George Wright is buried at Holyhood Cemetery[11].
  • George Wright's father was Samuel Wright Sr.[12].
  • A child of George Wright was Beals Coleman Wright[13].
  • A child of George Wright was Irving Wright[14].
  • George Wright held citizenship in United States[15].
  • English was George Wright's native language[16].
  • George Wright's professions included cricketer[6].
  • George Wright worked as a baseball player[7].
  • George Wright's professions included cricket umpire[8].
  • George Wright worked as a baseball manager[9].
  • George Wright's image is recorded as George Wright.jpg[17].
  • George Wright is recorded as male[18].
  • George Wright's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • George Wright's member of sports team is recorded as United States national cricket team[20].
  • George Wright's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 267333652[21].
  • George Wright's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012117904[22].
  • George Wright's Commons category is recorded as George Wright (sportsman)[23].
  • George Wright's position played on team / speciality is recorded as shortstop[24].
  • The cause of death was stroke[25].
  • George Wright's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 2470[26].
  • George Wright's sport is recorded as cricket[27].

Body

Origins and Family

George Wright's place of birth was Yonkers[2]. He was born on +1847-01-28T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Samuel Wright Sr.[12]. English was his native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer[6], baseball player[7], cricket umpire[8], and baseball manager[9].

Personal Life

Children include Beals Coleman Wright[13], a tennis player[28], 1879–1961[29], of United States[30], awarded the International Tennis Hall of Fame[31] and Irving Wright[14], a tennis player[32], 1882–2000[33], of United States[34].

Death and Burial

George Wright died on +1937-08-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Boston[4]. The cause of death was stroke[25]. Burial took place at Holyhood Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

George Wright ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was George Wright born?

Born in Yonkers[2], George Wright…

Where did George Wright die?

George Wright died in Boston[4].

Who were George Wright's parents?

George Wright's father was Samuel Wright Sr.[12].

What did George Wright do for work?

George Wright worked as cricketer[6], baseball player[7], cricket umpire[8], and baseball manager[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . CricketArchive. wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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