Harold Abrahams

Summary

Harold Abrahams is a human^[1]. He was born in Bedford^[2]. He was born on December 15, 1899^[3]. He passed away in London Borough of Enfield^[4]. He died on January 14, 1978^[5]. He worked as an athletics competitor^[6], sprinter^[7], lawyer^[8], and journalist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,066 views/month, #6,904 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Harold Abrahams's place of birth was Bedford^[2].
• Harold Abrahams passed away in London Borough of Enfield^[4].
• Harold Abrahams was born on December 15, 1899^[3].
• Harold Abrahams died on January 14, 1978^[5].
• Harold Abrahams held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• English was Harold Abrahams's native language^[12].
• Harold Abrahams worked as an athletics competitor^[6].
• Harold Abrahams worked as a sprinter^[7].
• Harold Abrahams's professions included lawyer^[8].
• Harold Abrahams's professions included journalist^[9].
• Among Harold Abrahams's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation^[13].
• Harold Abrahams's education included a stint at Bedford School^[14].
• Harold Abrahams's education included a stint at Repton School^[15].
• Harold Abrahams was educated at Gonville and Caius College^[16].
• Harold Abrahams received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[17].
• Harold Abrahams received the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame^[18].
• Harold Abrahams is recorded as male^[19].
• Harold Abrahams's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Harold Abrahams's Commons category is recorded as Harold Abrahams^[21].
• Harold Abrahams's sport is recorded as athletics^[22].
• Harold Abrahams's family name is recorded as Abrahams^[23].
• Harold Abrahams's given name is recorded as Harold^[24].
• Harold Abrahams's participant in is recorded as 1924 Summer Olympics^[25].
• Harold Abrahams's participant in is recorded as 1920 Summer Olympics^[26].
• Harold Abrahams's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

Harold Abrahams was born in Bedford^[2]. He was born on December 15, 1899^[3]. English was his native language^[12].

Education

Educated at Bedford School^[14], an independent school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1908^[30]; Repton School^[15], an independent school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1908^[33]; and Gonville and Caius College^[16], a college of the University of Cambridge^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1348^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include athletics competitor^[6], sprinter^[7], lawyer^[8], and journalist^[9]. Among Harold Abrahams's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[17], a grade of an order^[37], in United Kingdom^[38] and International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame^[18], a religion-related award^[39], in Israel^[40], founded in 1981^[41], headquartered in Netanya^[42].

Death and Burial

Harold Abrahams died on January 14, 1978^[5]. He passed away in London Borough of Enfield^[4].

Why It Matters

Harold Abrahams ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,066 views/month, #6,904 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Harold Abrahams born?

Harold Abrahams's place of birth was Bedford^[2].

Where did Harold Abrahams die?

Harold Abrahams passed away in London Borough of Enfield^[4].

What did Harold Abrahams do for work?

Harold Abrahams worked as athletics competitor^[6], sprinter^[7], lawyer^[8], and journalist^[9].

Where did Harold Abrahams go to school?

Harold Abrahams was educated at Bedford School^[14], Repton School^[15], and Gonville and Caius College^[16].

What awards did Harold Abrahams receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[17] and International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame^[18].