James Gilkes

Guyanese sprinter
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James Gilkes

Summary

James Gilkes is a human[1]. His place of birth was British Guiana[2]. He was born on September 21, 1952[3]. He worked as an athletics competitor[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in British Guiana[2], James Gilkes…
  • James Gilkes was born on September 21, 1952[3].
  • James Gilkes held citizenship in Guyana[6].
  • James Gilkes worked as an athletics competitor[4].
  • James Gilkes was educated at Fisk University[7].
  • James Gilkes is recorded as male[8].
  • James Gilkes's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • James Gilkes's sport is recorded as athletics[10].
  • James Gilkes's family name is recorded as Gilkes[11].
  • James Gilkes's given name is recorded as James[12].
  • James Gilkes's participant in is recorded as 1980 Summer Olympics[13].
  • James Gilkes's country for sport is recorded as Guyana[14].

Body

Origins and Family

James Gilkes was born in British Guiana[2]. He was born on September 21, 1952[3].

Education

James Gilkes's education included a stint at Fisk University[7].

Career and Affiliations

James Gilkes worked as an athletics competitor[4].

Why It Matters

James Gilkes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

FAQs

Where was James Gilkes born?

Born in British Guiana[2], James Gilkes…

What did James Gilkes do for work?

James Gilkes worked as athletics competitor[4].

Where did James Gilkes go to school?

James Gilkes was educated at Fisk University[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . World Athletics database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . World Athletics database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Participant in 1980 Summer Olympics
    Occupation athletics competitor
    Given name James
    Instance of human
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