Jim Kelly

American athlete, actor, and martial artist (1946-2013)
Person human Q714870
Jim Kelly
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Jim Kelly

Summary

Jim Kelly is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on +1946-05-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in San Diego[4]. He died on +2013-06-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an actor[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], karateka[9], and taekwondo athlete[10]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,391 views/month, #5,910 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jim Kelly's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Jim Kelly passed away in San Diego[4].
  • Jim Kelly was born on +1946-05-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jim Kelly died on +2013-06-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jim Kelly held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Jim Kelly's native language[13].
  • Jim Kelly's professions included actor[6].
  • Jim Kelly's professions included film actor[7].
  • Jim Kelly's professions included television actor[8].
  • Jim Kelly worked as a karateka[9].
  • Jim Kelly's professions included taekwondo athlete[10].
  • Jim Kelly worked as a tennis player[14].
  • Jim Kelly was educated at Bourbon County High School[15].
  • Jim Kelly's image is recorded as JimKellyBlackSamurai.JPG[16].
  • Jim Kelly's image is recorded as Saxon and Kelly (cropped).jpg[17].
  • Jim Kelly is recorded as male[18].
  • Jim Kelly's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jim Kelly's ISNI is recorded as 0000000374890707[20].
  • Jim Kelly's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 161856250[21].
  • Jim Kelly's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2001095068[22].
  • Jim Kelly's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 141929074[23].
  • Jim Kelly's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0446485[24].
  • The cause of death was cancer[25].
  • Jim Kelly's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 113138652[26].
  • Jim Kelly's sport is recorded as tennis[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jim Kelly's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on +1946-05-05T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Jim Kelly's education included a stint at Bourbon County High School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], karateka[9], taekwondo athlete[10], and tennis player[14].

Death and Burial

Jim Kelly died on +2013-06-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in San Diego[4]. The cause of death was cancer[25].

Why It Matters

Jim Kelly ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,391 views/month, #5,910 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jim Kelly born?

Born in Paris[2], Jim Kelly…

Where did Jim Kelly die?

Jim Kelly passed away in San Diego[4].

What did Jim Kelly do for work?

Jim Kelly worked as actor[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], karateka[9], and taekwondo athlete[10].

Where did Jim Kelly go to school?

Jim Kelly was educated at Bourbon County High School[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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