Jānis Ķipurs

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Jānis Ķipurs

Summary

Jānis Ķipurs is a human[1]. He was born in Vecumnieki Municipality[2]. He was born on +1958-01-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a bobsledder[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Jānis Ķipurs's place of birth was Vecumnieki Municipality[2].
  • Jānis Ķipurs was born on +1958-01-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jānis Ķipurs held citizenship in Latvia[6].
  • Jānis Ķipurs worked as a bobsledder[4].
  • Jānis Ķipurs received the Order of Viesturs[7].
  • Jānis Ķipurs received the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[8].
  • Jānis Ķipurs is recorded as male[9].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's ISNI is recorded as 0000000417273822[11].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 305130672[12].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's sport is recorded as bobsleigh[13].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02wywsr[14].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's given name is recorded as Jānis[15].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's Munzinger Sport number is recorded as 01000002439[16].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's participant in is recorded as bobsleigh at the 1988 Winter Olympics[17].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000187809[18].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latvian[19].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ki/janis-kipurs-1[20].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's country for sport is recorded as Soviet Union[21].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'lv', 'text': 'Jānis Ķipurs'}[22].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+178'}[23].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+86'}[24].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's Latvian Olympic Committee athlete ID number is recorded as 247[25].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2065800[26].
  • Jānis Ķipurs's Prabook ID is recorded as 2196952[27].

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Origins and Family

Jānis Ķipurs was born in Vecumnieki Municipality[2]. He was born on +1958-01-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Jānis Ķipurs's professions included bobsledder[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Viesturs[7], an order[28], in Latvia[29], founded in 1938[30] and Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[8], an honorary sporting title[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1934[33].

Why It Matters

Jānis Ķipurs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Jānis Ķipurs born?

Born in Vecumnieki Municipality[2], Jānis Ķipurs…

What did Jānis Ķipurs do for work?

Jānis Ķipurs worked as bobsledder[4].

What awards did Jānis Ķipurs receive?

Honors received include Order of Viesturs[7] and Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[8].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . munzinger.de. munzinger.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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