Gorilla Jones

American boxer (1906–1982)
Person human Q3111054
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Gorilla Jones

Summary

Gorilla Jones is a human[1]. Born in Akron[2], he… he was born on +1906-05-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on +1982-01-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a boxer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gorilla Jones's place of birth was Akron[2].
  • Gorilla Jones passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Gorilla Jones was born on +1906-05-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gorilla Jones died on +1982-01-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gorilla Jones held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Gorilla Jones's professions included boxer[6].
  • Gorilla Jones received the International Boxing Hall of Fame[9].
  • Gorilla Jones received the WBA World Middleweight Champion[10].
  • Gorilla Jones's image is recorded as Agence Rol - Gorilla Jones 01.jpg[11].
  • Gorilla Jones is recorded as male[12].
  • Gorilla Jones's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Gorilla Jones's Commons category is recorded as Gorilla Jones[14].
  • Gorilla Jones's sport is recorded as boxing[15].
  • Gorilla Jones's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qwym_[16].
  • Gorilla Jones's family name is recorded as Jones[17].
  • Gorilla Jones's given name is recorded as William[18].
  • Gorilla Jones's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+138'}[19].
  • Gorilla Jones's number of wins is recorded as {'amount': '+101'}[20].
  • Gorilla Jones's number of losses is recorded as {'amount': '+24'}[21].
  • Gorilla Jones's number of draws/ties is recorded as {'amount': '+13'}[22].
  • Gorilla Jones's country for sport is recorded as United States[23].
  • Gorilla Jones's different from is recorded as Gorilla Jones[24].
  • Gorilla Jones's BoxRec boxer ID is recorded as 35198[25].
  • Gorilla Jones's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+175'}[26].
  • Gorilla Jones's sports discipline competed in is recorded as middleweight[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Akron[2], Gorilla Jones… he was born on +1906-05-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Gorilla Jones's professions included boxer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include International Boxing Hall of Fame[9], a sports hall of fame[28], in United States[29], founded in 1990[30] and WBA World Middleweight Champion[10].

Death and Burial

Gorilla Jones died on +1982-01-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

Gorilla Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Gorilla Jones born?

Born in Akron[2], Gorilla Jones…

Where did Gorilla Jones die?

Gorilla Jones died in Los Angeles[4].

What did Gorilla Jones do for work?

Gorilla Jones worked as boxer[6].

What awards did Gorilla Jones receive?

Honors received include International Boxing Hall of Fame[9] and WBA World Middleweight Champion[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . list of WBA world champions. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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