Gil Langley

Australian sportsperson and politician (1919-2001)
Person human Q5560556
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Gil Langley

Summary

Gil Langley is a human[1]. His place of birth was North Adelaide[2]. He was born on +1919-09-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Fullarton[4]. He died on +2001-05-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6], Australian rules football player[7], politician[8], electrical contractor[9], and sports journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Gil Langley's place of birth was North Adelaide[2].
  • Gil Langley died in Fullarton[4].
  • Gil Langley was born on +1919-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gil Langley died on +2001-05-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gil Langley is buried at Centennial Park Cemetery[12].
  • Gil Langley held citizenship in Australia[13].
  • Gil Langley's professions included cricketer[6].
  • Gil Langley worked as an Australian rules football player[7].
  • Gil Langley's professions included politician[8].
  • Gil Langley's professions included electrical contractor[9].
  • Gil Langley worked as a sports journalist[10].
  • Gil Langley held the position of Member of the South Australian House of Assembly[14].
  • Gil Langley held the position of Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly[15].
  • Gil Langley received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year[16].
  • Gil Langley received the Member of the Order of Australia[17].
  • Gil Langley is recorded as male[18].
  • Gil Langley's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Gil Langley's member of sports team is recorded as Essendon Football Club[20].
  • Gil Langley's member of sports team is recorded as Australia national cricket team[21].
  • Gil Langley's member of sports team is recorded as South Australia cricket team[22].
  • Gil Langley's member of sports team is recorded as Sturt Football Club[23].
  • Gil Langley was affiliated with the Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)[24].
  • Gil Langley's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 245896281[25].
  • Gil Langley's sport is recorded as Australian rules football[26].
  • Gil Langley's sport is recorded as cricket[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in North Adelaide[2], Gil Langley… he was born on +1919-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer[6], Australian rules football player[7], politician[8], electrical contractor[9], and sports journalist[10]. Positions held include Member of the South Australian House of Assembly[14] and Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly[15], a public office[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1857[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Wisden Cricketer of the Year[16], an award[31] and Member of the Order of Australia[17], a grade of an order[32], in Australia[33].

Personal Life

Gil Langley was affiliated with the Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)[24].

Death and Burial

Gil Langley died on +2001-05-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Fullarton[4]. Burial took place at Centennial Park Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Gil Langley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Gil Langley born?

Gil Langley was born in North Adelaide[2].

Where did Gil Langley die?

Gil Langley passed away in Fullarton[4].

What did Gil Langley do for work?

Gil Langley worked as cricketer[6], Australian rules football player[7], politician[8], electrical contractor[9], and sports journalist[10].

What awards did Gil Langley receive?

Honors received include Wisden Cricketer of the Year[16] and Member of the Order of Australia[17].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Former Members – Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Former Members – Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [23] . wikidata.org.
  12. [24] . Former Members – Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . AFL Tables. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wisden.com. wisden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . AFL Tables. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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