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Jim Savage

New Zealand Paralympic athlete
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Summary

Jim Savage is a human[1]. He was born on July 1, 1936[2]. He died on February 20, 2023[3]. He worked as an athletics competitor[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Jim Savage was born on July 1, 1936[2].
  • Jim Savage died on February 20, 2023[3].
  • Jim Savage held citizenship in New Zealand[6].
  • Jim Savage worked as an athletics competitor[4].
  • Jim Savage received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[7].
  • Jim Savage is recorded as male[8].
  • Jim Savage's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Jim Savage's residence is recorded as Kawerau[10].
  • Jim Savage's sport is recorded as para athletics[11].
  • Jim Savage's family name is recorded as Savage[12].
  • Jim Savage's given name is recorded as James[13].
  • Jim Savage's given name is recorded as Leslie[14].
  • Jim Savage's given name is recorded as Herbert[15].
  • Jim Savage's participant in is recorded as 1972 Summer Paralympics[16].
  • Jim Savage's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Jim Savage's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'James Leslie Herbert Savage'}[18].
  • Jim Savage's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jim Savage'}[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Jim Savage was born on July 1, 1936[2].

Career and Affiliations

Jim Savage's professions included athletics competitor[4].

Recognition

Jim Savage received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[7].

Death and Burial

Jim Savage died on February 20, 2023[3].

Why It Matters

Jim Savage ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

What did Jim Savage do for work?

Jim Savage worked as athletics competitor[4].

What awards did Jim Savage receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[7].

Related Entities

New Zealand

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved . thegazette.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved . thegazette.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . paralympics.org.nz. Retrieved . paralympics.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Zyxw · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Award received → Member of the Order of the British Empire
    Sport → para athletics
    Citizenship → —
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Paralympics new zealand athlete id: jim-savage-14"
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