Harry Vardon

British professional golfer (1870–1937)
Person human Q945877
Harry Vardon
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Harry Vardon

Summary

Harry Vardon is a human[1]. He was born in Jersey[2]. He was born on +1870-05-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Hertfordshire[4]. He died on +1937-03-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a golfer[6] and golf course designer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (783 views/month, #6,586 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Harry Vardon's place of birth was Jersey[2].
  • Harry Vardon passed away in Hertfordshire[4].
  • Harry Vardon was born on +1870-05-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Harry Vardon died on +1937-03-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Harry Vardon is buried at St Andrew's Church, Totteridge[9].
  • Harry Vardon held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Harry Vardon held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Harry Vardon's professions included golfer[6].
  • Harry Vardon worked as a golf course designer[7].
  • Harry Vardon received the World Golf Hall of Fame[12].
  • Harry Vardon's image is recorded as HarryVardon.jpg[13].
  • Harry Vardon is recorded as male[14].
  • Harry Vardon's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Harry Vardon's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084522076[16].
  • Harry Vardon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 49214380[17].
  • Harry Vardon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85176360[18].
  • Harry Vardon's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA13323523[19].
  • Harry Vardon's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01197105[20].
  • Harry Vardon's Commons category is recorded as Harry Vardon[21].
  • Harry Vardon's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35663884[22].
  • Harry Vardon's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 91610336[23].
  • Harry Vardon's sport is recorded as golf[24].
  • Harry Vardon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02gv0b[25].
  • Harry Vardon's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1126381A[26].
  • Harry Vardon's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0074286[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Harry Vardon was born in Jersey[2]. He was born on +1870-05-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include golfer[6] and golf course designer[7].

Recognition

Harry Vardon received the World Golf Hall of Fame[12].

Death and Burial

Harry Vardon died on +1937-03-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Hertfordshire[4]. He is buried at St Andrew's Church, Totteridge[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Harry Vardon include Harry Vardon Trophy[28], an award[29].

Why It Matters

Harry Vardon ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (783 views/month, #6,586 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for him include Harry Vardon Trophy[28], an award[29].

FAQs

Where was Harry Vardon born?

Harry Vardon's place of birth was Jersey[2].

Where did Harry Vardon die?

Harry Vardon passed away in Hertfordshire[4].

What did Harry Vardon do for work?

Harry Vardon worked as golfer[6] and golf course designer[7].

What awards did Harry Vardon receive?

Honors received include World Golf Hall of Fame[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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