Horton Smith

professional golfer (1908-1963)
Person human Q607471
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Horton Smith

Summary

Horton Smith is a human[1]. He was born in Springfield[2]. He was born on +1908-05-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Detroit[4]. He died on +1963-10-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a golfer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Horton Smith was born in Springfield[2].
  • Horton Smith died in Detroit[4].
  • Horton Smith was born on +1908-05-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Horton Smith died on +1963-10-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Springfield National Cemetery[8].
  • Horton Smith held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Horton Smith worked as a golfer[6].
  • Horton Smith received the World Golf Hall of Fame[10].
  • Horton Smith's image is recorded as Horton Smith(cropped).jpg[11].
  • Horton Smith is recorded as male[12].
  • Horton Smith's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Horton Smith's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084796851[14].
  • Horton Smith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 117239787[15].
  • Horton Smith's GND ID is recorded as 1034189646[16].
  • Horton Smith's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80149046[17].
  • Horton Smith's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA12972178[18].
  • Horton Smith's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00456938[19].
  • The cause of death was lymphoma[20].
  • Horton Smith's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 8270462[21].
  • Horton Smith's sport is recorded as golf[22].
  • Horton Smith's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05ccfd[23].
  • Horton Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[24].
  • Horton Smith's given name is recorded as Horton[25].
  • Horton Smith's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Horton Smith's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 046/000173524[27].

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Origins and Family

Horton Smith was born in Springfield[2]. He was born on +1908-05-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Horton Smith's professions included golfer[6].

Recognition

Horton Smith received the World Golf Hall of Fame[10].

Death and Burial

Horton Smith died on +1963-10-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Detroit[4]. The cause of death was lymphoma[20]. He is buried at Springfield National Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Horton Smith ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Horton Smith born?

Born in Springfield[2], Horton Smith…

Where did Horton Smith die?

Horton Smith died in Detroit[4].

What did Horton Smith do for work?

Horton Smith worked as golfer[6].

What awards did Horton Smith receive?

Honors received include World Golf Hall of Fame[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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