Harold Wright

Canadian sprinter (1908–1997)
Person human Q5662837
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Harold Wright

Summary

Harold Wright is a human[1]. His place of birth was Winnipeg[2]. He was born on +1908-12-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Vancouver[4]. He died on +1997-12-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a sprinter[6] and geologist[7].

Key Facts

  • Harold Wright's place of birth was Winnipeg[2].
  • Harold Wright passed away in Vancouver[4].
  • Harold Wright was born on +1908-12-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Harold Wright died on +1997-12-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Harold Wright was Lee Wright[8].
  • Harold Wright held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • Harold Wright's professions included sprinter[6].
  • Harold Wright's professions included geologist[7].
  • Harold Wright was educated at University of British Columbia[10].
  • Harold Wright's education included a stint at University of Utah[11].
  • Harold Wright received the Silver Olympic Order[12].
  • Harold Wright received the Companion of the Order of Canada[13].
  • Harold Wright received the British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame[14].
  • Harold Wright is recorded as male[15].
  • Harold Wright's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Harold Wright's sport is recorded as athletics[17].
  • Harold Wright's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05pwsc[18].
  • Harold Wright's family name is recorded as Wright[19].
  • Harold Wright's given name is recorded as Harold[20].
  • Harold Wright's World Athletics athlete ID is recorded as 14558550[21].
  • Harold Wright's participant in is recorded as 1932 Summer Olympics[22].
  • Harold Wright's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as wr/harold-wright-1[23].
  • Harold Wright's country for sport is recorded as Canada[24].
  • Harold Wright's height is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q174728', 'amount': '+178'}[25].
  • Harold Wright's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11570', 'amount': '+68'}[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Harold Wright's place of birth was Winnipeg[2]. He was born on +1908-12-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of British Columbia[10], a public research university[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1908[29], headquartered in Vancouver[30] and University of Utah[11], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1850[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sprinter[6] and geologist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Silver Olympic Order[12], a grade of an order[34]; Companion of the Order of Canada[13], a grade of an order[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1967[37]; and British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame[14], a sports hall of fame[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1966[40].

Personal Life

A child of Harold Wright was Lee Wright[8].

Death and Burial

Harold Wright died on +1997-12-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Vancouver[4].

FAQs

Where was Harold Wright born?

Harold Wright was born in Winnipeg[2].

Where did Harold Wright die?

Harold Wright died in Vancouver[4].

What did Harold Wright do for work?

Harold Wright worked as sprinter[6] and geologist[7].

Where did Harold Wright go to school?

Harold Wright was educated at University of British Columbia[10] and University of Utah[11].

What awards did Harold Wright receive?

Honors received include Silver Olympic Order[12], Companion of the Order of Canada[13], and British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Olympedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . World Athletics database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Olympedia. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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