Jim Forrest

Scottish footballer (1944–2023)
Person human Q3178802
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Summary

Jim Forrest was born on September 22, 1944[1], in Glasgow[2]. He died on September 27, 2023[3]. He worked as an association football player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[6]
  • Sex or gender: male[7]
  • Member of sports team: Aberdeen F.C.[8], Hawick Royal Albert F.C.[9], San Antonio Thunder[10], Preston North End F.C.[11], Hong Kong Rangers FC[12], Rangers F.C.[13], Cape Town City F.C.[14], Scotland men's national football team[15]
  • League or competition: North American Soccer League[16]
  • Position played on team / speciality: forward[17]
  • Sport: association football[18]
  • Family name: Forrest[19]
  • Given name: James[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
  • Country for sport: Scotland[22]
  • Name in native language: Jim Forrest[23]

Why It Matters

Jim Forrest has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Jim Forrest born?

Jim Forrest was born in Glasgow[2].

What did Jim Forrest do for work?

Jim Forrest worked as an association football player[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  12. [4] ↑ . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Transfermarkt. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . heraldscotland.com. Retrieved . heraldscotland.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Nokya · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country for sport → Scotland
    Occupation → —
    Place of birth → Glasgow
    Sport → association football
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Playmakerstats.com player id: 217663, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289906|batch #289906]]"
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