Hank Bauer

Major League baseball player, United States Marine (1922–2007)
Person human Q3126788
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Hank Bauer

Summary

Hank Bauer is a human[1]. His place of birth was East St. Louis[2]. He was born on +1922-07-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Lenexa[4]. He died on +2007-02-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a baseball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month, #7,123 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Hank Bauer's place of birth was East St. Louis[2].
  • Hank Bauer died in Lenexa[4].
  • Hank Bauer was born on +1922-07-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hank Bauer died on +2007-02-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hank Bauer held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Hank Bauer worked as a baseball player[6].
  • Hank Bauer was educated at East St. Louis Senior High School[9].
  • Hank Bauer received the Bronze Star Medal[10].
  • Hank Bauer received the Purple Heart[11].
  • Hank Bauer's image is recorded as Hank Bauer 1953.jpg[12].
  • Hank Bauer is recorded as male[13].
  • Hank Bauer's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Hank Bauer's member of sports team is recorded as New York Yankees[15].
  • Hank Bauer's league or competition is recorded as Major League Baseball[16].
  • Hank Bauer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 21120492[17].
  • Hank Bauer's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[18].
  • Hank Bauer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85180401[19].
  • Hank Bauer's Commons category is recorded as Hank Bauer[20].
  • Hank Bauer's military, police or special rank is recorded as Sergeant[21].
  • Hank Bauer's position played on team / speciality is recorded as right fielder[22].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[23].
  • Hank Bauer's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 17867542[24].
  • Hank Bauer's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[25].
  • Hank Bauer's sport is recorded as baseball[26].
  • Hank Bauer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05lgp5[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hank Bauer's place of birth was East St. Louis[2]. He was born on +1922-07-31T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Hank Bauer's education included a stint at East St. Louis Senior High School[9].

Career and Affiliations

Hank Bauer's professions included baseball player[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[10], a courage award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1944[30] and Purple Heart[11], a medallion[31], in United States[32], founded in 1932[33].

Death and Burial

Hank Bauer died on +2007-02-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Lenexa[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[23].

Why It Matters

Hank Bauer ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month, #7,123 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Hank Bauer born?

Born in East St. Louis[2], Hank Bauer…

Where did Hank Bauer die?

Hank Bauer passed away in Lenexa[4].

What did Hank Bauer do for work?

Hank Bauer worked as baseball player[6].

Where did Hank Bauer go to school?

Hank Bauer was educated at East St. Louis Senior High School[9].

What awards did Hank Bauer receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[10] and Purple Heart[11].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . ESPN Major League Baseball. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . kansascity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . MLB.com. 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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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