James Braid

Scottish professional golfer (1870–1950)
Person human Q1256718
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James Braid

Summary

James Braid is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fife[2]. He was born on +1870-02-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on +1950-11-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a golfer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Fife[2], James Braid…
  • James Braid died in London[4].
  • James Braid was born on +1870-02-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Braid died on +1950-11-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Braid held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • James Braid held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • James Braid worked as a golfer[6].
  • James Braid received the World Golf Hall of Fame[10].
  • James Braid's image is recorded as James Braid golf 1904.jpg[11].
  • James Braid is recorded as male[12].
  • James Braid's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • James Braid's ISNI is recorded as 0000000050301136[14].
  • James Braid's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2004067[15].
  • James Braid's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2009001060[16].
  • James Braid's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14977256k[17].
  • James Braid's Commons category is recorded as James Braid (golfer)[18].
  • James Braid's sport is recorded as golf[19].
  • James Braid's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0579st[20].
  • James Braid's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2399500A[21].
  • James Braid's family name is recorded as Braid[22].
  • James Braid's given name is recorded as James[23].
  • James Braid's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 189784210[24].
  • James Braid's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2017056123[25].
  • James Braid's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • James Braid's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 32032[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Braid's place of birth was Fife[2]. He was born on +1870-02-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

James Braid worked as a golfer[6].

Recognition

James Braid received the World Golf Hall of Fame[10].

Death and Burial

James Braid died on +1950-11-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

James Braid ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was James Braid born?

Born in Fife[2], James Braid…

Where did James Braid die?

James Braid passed away in London[4].

What did James Braid do for work?

James Braid worked as golfer[6].

What awards did James Braid receive?

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

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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