Javier Sotomayor

Cuban high jumper
Person human Q208693
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Javier Sotomayor

Summary

Javier Sotomayor is a human[1]. Born in Limonar[2], he… he was born on +1967-10-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a high jumper[4]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month, #7,059 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Limonar[2], Javier Sotomayor…
  • Javier Sotomayor was born on +1967-10-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Javier Sotomayor held citizenship in Cuba[6].
  • Javier Sotomayor's professions included high jumper[4].
  • Javier Sotomayor received the Bislett medal[7].
  • Javier Sotomayor received the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports[8].
  • Javier Sotomayor's image is recorded as Javier Sotomayor 2009.jpg[9].
  • Javier Sotomayor is recorded as male[10].
  • Javier Sotomayor's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Javier Sotomayor's ISNI is recorded as 0000000022968793[12].
  • Javier Sotomayor's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 38151818[13].
  • Javier Sotomayor's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n00089014[14].
  • Javier Sotomayor's IMDb ID is recorded as nm5048790[15].
  • Javier Sotomayor's Commons category is recorded as Javier Sotomayor[16].
  • Javier Sotomayor's sport is recorded as athletics[17].
  • Javier Sotomayor's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/030qmd[18].
  • Javier Sotomayor's family name is recorded as Sotomayor[19].
  • Javier Sotomayor's given name is recorded as Javier[20].
  • Javier Sotomayor's record held is recorded as Men's high jump world record progression[21].
  • Javier Sotomayor's World Athletics athlete ID is recorded as 14169305[22].
  • Javier Sotomayor's Munzinger Sport number is recorded as 01000001640[23].
  • Javier Sotomayor's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0248161[24].
  • Javier Sotomayor's participant in is recorded as 2000 Summer Olympics[25].
  • Javier Sotomayor's participant in is recorded as 1996 Summer Olympics[26].
  • Javier Sotomayor's participant in is recorded as 1992 Summer Olympics[27].

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Origins and Family

Javier Sotomayor's place of birth was Limonar[2]. He was born on +1967-10-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Javier Sotomayor's professions included high jumper[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Bislett medal[7], a sports award[28], in Norway[29], founded in 1966[30] and Princess of Asturias Award for Sports[8], a sports award[31], in Spain[32], founded in 1981[33].

Why It Matters

Javier Sotomayor ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month, #7,059 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Javier Sotomayor born?

Javier Sotomayor's place of birth was Limonar[2].

What did Javier Sotomayor do for work?

Javier Sotomayor worked as high jumper[4].

What awards did Javier Sotomayor receive?

Honors received include Bislett medal[7] and Princess of Asturias Award for Sports[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . encaribe.org. encaribe.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . World Athletics database. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  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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