Jim Burrows

New Zealand soldier and sportsman (1904–1991)
Person human Q6144148
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Jim Burrows

Summary

Jim Burrows is a human[1]. Born in Prebbleton[2], he… he was born on +1904-07-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Christchurch[4]. He died on +1991-06-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6] and rugby union player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Prebbleton[2], Jim Burrows…
  • Jim Burrows passed away in Christchurch[4].
  • Jim Burrows was born on +1904-07-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jim Burrows died on +1991-06-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jim Burrows held citizenship in New Zealand[9].
  • Jim Burrows worked as a cricketer[6].
  • Jim Burrows worked as a rugby union player[7].
  • Jim Burrows's education included a stint at Christchurch Boys' High School[10].
  • Jim Burrows's education included a stint at University of Canterbury[11].
  • Jim Burrows received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • Jim Burrows's image is recorded as All Blacks Souvenir Book, 1928 (Jim Burrows) (cropped).jpg[13].
  • Jim Burrows is recorded as male[14].
  • Jim Burrows's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jim Burrows's member of sports team is recorded as New Zealand national rugby union team[16].
  • Jim Burrows's member of sports team is recorded as Canterbury cricket team[17].
  • Jim Burrows's Commons category is recorded as Jim Burrows (soldier)[18].
  • Jim Burrows's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[19].
  • Jim Burrows's position played on team / speciality is recorded as hooker[20].
  • Jim Burrows earned the academic degree of Master of Arts[21].
  • Jim Burrows's participated in conflict is recorded as Korean War[22].
  • Jim Burrows's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[23].
  • Jim Burrows's sport is recorded as cricket[24].
  • Jim Burrows's sport is recorded as rugby union[25].
  • Jim Burrows's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07s5rl2[26].
  • Jim Burrows's family name is recorded as Burrows[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Prebbleton[2], Jim Burrows… he was born on +1904-07-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Christchurch Boys' High School[10], a secondary school[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1881[30] and University of Canterbury[11], a university[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1873[33]. Jim Burrows earned the academic degree of Master of Arts[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer[6] and rugby union player[7].

Recognition

Jim Burrows received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].

Death and Burial

Jim Burrows died on +1991-06-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Christchurch[4].

Why It Matters

Jim Burrows ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Jim Burrows born?

Born in Prebbleton[2], Jim Burrows…

Where did Jim Burrows die?

Jim Burrows died in Christchurch[4].

What did Jim Burrows do for work?

Jim Burrows worked as cricketer[6] and rugby union player[7].

Where did Jim Burrows go to school?

Jim Burrows was educated at Christchurch Boys' High School[10] and University of Canterbury[11].

What awards did Jim Burrows receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . A comparison between the early colonisations of New Zealand and America. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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