Jack Brabham

Summary

Jack Brabham is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Hurstville^[2]. He was born on +1926-04-02T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Gold Coast^[4]. He died on +2014-05-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a Formula One driver^[6] and sporting director^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (692 views/month, #6,726 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Jack Brabham's place of birth was Hurstville^[2].
• Jack Brabham passed away in Gold Coast^[4].
• Jack Brabham was born on +1926-04-02T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jack Brabham died on +2014-05-19T00:00:00Z^[5].
• A child of Jack Brabham was David Brabham^[9].
• A child of Jack Brabham was Gary Brabham^[10].
• A child of Jack Brabham was Geoff Brabham^[11].
• Jack Brabham held citizenship in Australia^[12].
• English was Jack Brabham's native language^[13].
• Jack Brabham worked as a Formula One driver^[6].
• Jack Brabham's professions included sporting director^[7].
• Jack Brabham was educated at Georges River College^[14].
• Jack Brabham received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[15].
• Jack Brabham received the Australian of the Year^[16].
• Jack Brabham received the Officer of the Order of Australia^[17].
• Jack Brabham received the Australian Sports Medal^[18].
• Jack Brabham received the Centenary Medal^[19].
• Jack Brabham received the Australian National Living Treasure^[20].
• Jack Brabham's image is recorded as BrabhamJack1966B.jpg^[21].
• Jack Brabham is recorded as male^[22].
• Jack Brabham's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Jack Brabham's member of sports team is recorded as Cooper Car Company^[24].
• Jack Brabham's member of sports team is recorded as Brabham^[25].
• Jack Brabham's noble title is recorded as Knight Bachelor^[26].
• Jack Brabham's signature is recorded as Signature of Jack Brabham.svg^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hurstville^[2], Jack Brabham… he was born on +1926-04-02T00:00:00Z^[3]. English was his native language^[13].

Education

Jack Brabham was educated at Georges River College^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Formula One driver^[6] and sporting director^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[15], a grade of an order^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; Australian of the Year^[16], an award^[30], in Australia^[31], founded in 1960^[32]; Officer of the Order of Australia^[17], a grade of an order^[33], in Australia^[34]; Australian Sports Medal^[18], a sports award^[35], in Australia^[36], founded in 1999^[37]; Centenary Medal^[19], a medallion^[38], in Australia^[39], founded in 2001^[40]; and Australian National Living Treasure^[20], an award^[41], in Australia^[42].

Personal Life

Children include David Brabham^[9], a racing automobile driver^[43], b. 1965^[44], of Australia^[45], awarded the Australian Sports Medal^[46]; Gary Brabham^[10], a racing automobile driver^[47], b. 1961^[48], of Australia^[49]; and Geoff Brabham^[11], a racing automobile driver^[50], b. 1952^[51], of Australia^[52], awarded the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America^[53].

Death and Burial

Jack Brabham died on +2014-05-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Gold Coast^[4]. The cause of death was liver failure^[54].

Why It Matters

Jack Brabham ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (692 views/month, #6,726 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Jack Brabham born?

Born in Hurstville^[2], Jack Brabham…

Where did Jack Brabham die?

Jack Brabham passed away in Gold Coast^[4].

What did Jack Brabham do for work?

Jack Brabham worked as Formula One driver^[6] and sporting director^[7].

Where did Jack Brabham go to school?

Jack Brabham was educated at Georges River College^[14].

What awards did Jack Brabham receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[15], Australian of the Year^[16], Officer of the Order of Australia^[17], and Australian Sports Medal^[18].