Joe Dawson

American racing driver & Winner of the 1912 Indianapolis 500 (1889–1946)
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Joe Dawson

Summary

Joe Dawson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Indiana[2]. He was born on +1889-07-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1946-06-18T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a racing automobile driver[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Joe Dawson's place of birth was Indiana[2].
  • Joe Dawson was born on +1889-07-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Joe Dawson died on +1946-06-18T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Joe Dawson held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Joe Dawson held citizenship in France[8].
  • Joe Dawson worked as a racing automobile driver[5].
  • Joe Dawson's image is recorded as American race car driver Joe Dawson (cropped) Rest.png[9].
  • Joe Dawson is recorded as male[10].
  • Joe Dawson's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Joe Dawson's Commons category is recorded as Joe Dawson (racing driver)[12].
  • Joe Dawson's sport is recorded as auto racing[13].
  • Joe Dawson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0904g0[14].
  • Joe Dawson's family name is recorded as Dawson[15].
  • Joe Dawson's given name is recorded as Joe[16].
  • Joe Dawson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[17].
  • Joe Dawson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Joe Dawson'}[18].
  • Joe Dawson's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Dawson-15293[19].
  • Joe Dawson's Racing-Reference driver ID is recorded as Joe_Dawson[20].
  • Joe Dawson's Prabook ID is recorded as 2246894[21].
  • Joe Dawson's Driver Database driver ID is recorded as joe-dawson[22].
  • Joe Dawson's Trading Card Database name ID is recorded as 96375[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Joe Dawson's place of birth was Indiana[2]. He was born on +1889-07-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Joe Dawson's professions included racing automobile driver[5].

Death and Burial

Joe Dawson died on +1946-06-18T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Joe Dawson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Joe Dawson born?

Joe Dawson was born in Indiana[2].

What did Joe Dawson do for work?

Joe Dawson worked as racing automobile driver[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Driver Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Joe Dawson. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/joe-dawson
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_joe-dawson_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Joe Dawson}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/joe-dawson}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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