Jairus Kipchoge Birech

Kenyan steeplechase runner
Person human Q1765181
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Summary

Jairus Kipchoge Birech was born on December 14, 1992[1], in Rift Valley Province[2]. He died on September 18, 2025[3], in Eldoret[4]. He worked as an athletics competitor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kenya[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Commons category: Jairus Kipchoge Birech[9]
  • Sport: athletics[10]
  • Participant in: athletics at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – men's 3000 metres steeplechase[11]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[12]
  • Country for sport: Kenya[13]
  • Sports discipline competed in: steeplechase[14], 3000 metres[15], 2000 metres[16], Q51845244[17], half marathon[18]

Why It Matters

Jairus Kipchoge Birech has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Jairus Kipchoge Birech born?

Jairus Kipchoge Birech's place of birth was Rift Valley Province[2].

Where did Jairus Kipchoge Birech die?

Jairus Kipchoge Birech died in Eldoret[4].

What did Jairus Kipchoge Birech do for work?

Jairus Kipchoge Birech worked as an athletics competitor[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  5. [5] ↑ . All-Athletics.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . World Athletics database. wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . kenyans.co.ke. Retrieved . kenyans.co.ke. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . World Athletics database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Valepert · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Rift Valley Province
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Participant in → athletics at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – men's 3000 metres steeplechase
    Place of death → Eldoret
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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