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Joe Gaetjens

Haitian-American soccer player (1924-1964)
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Joe Gaetjens

Summary

Joe Gaetjens is a human[1]. He was born in Port-au-Prince[2]. He was born on +1924-03-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Port-au-Prince[4]. He died on +1964-07-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an association football player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Joe Gaetjens's place of birth was Port-au-Prince[2].
  • Joe Gaetjens passed away in Port-au-Prince[4].
  • Joe Gaetjens was born on +1924-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Joe Gaetjens died on +1964-07-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Joe Gaetjens held citizenship in Haiti[8].
  • Joe Gaetjens's professions included association football player[6].
  • Joe Gaetjens was educated at Columbia University[9].
  • Joe Gaetjens is recorded as male[10].
  • Joe Gaetjens's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Joe Gaetjens's member of sports team is recorded as Brookhattan[12].
  • Joe Gaetjens's member of sports team is recorded as Racing Club de France[13].
  • Joe Gaetjens's member of sports team is recorded as Olympique Alès[14].
  • Joe Gaetjens's member of sports team is recorded as Haiti men's national football team[15].
  • Joe Gaetjens's member of sports team is recorded as United States men's national soccer team[16].
  • Joe Gaetjens's member of sports team is recorded as Haiti men's national football team[17].
  • Joe Gaetjens's member of sports team is recorded as Racing Club de France[18].
  • Joe Gaetjens's member of sports team is recorded as Olympique Alès[19].
  • Joe Gaetjens's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6829152381794701950007[20].
  • Joe Gaetjens's GND ID is recorded as 1155885732[21].
  • Joe Gaetjens's position played on team / speciality is recorded as forward[22].
  • Joe Gaetjens's sport is recorded as association football[23].
  • Joe Gaetjens's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/048d40[24].
  • Joe Gaetjens's family name is recorded as Gaetjens[25].
  • Joe Gaetjens's given name is recorded as Joseph[26].
  • Joe Gaetjens's manner of death is recorded as homicide[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joe Gaetjens was born in Port-au-Prince[2]. He was born on +1924-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Joe Gaetjens was educated at Columbia University[9].

Career and Affiliations

Joe Gaetjens's professions included association football player[6].

Death and Burial

Joe Gaetjens died on +1964-07-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Port-au-Prince[4].

Why It Matters

Joe Gaetjens ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Joe Gaetjens born?

Born in Port-au-Prince[2], Joe Gaetjens…

Where did Joe Gaetjens die?

Joe Gaetjens passed away in Port-au-Prince[4].

What did Joe Gaetjens do for work?

Joe Gaetjens worked as association football player[6].

Where did Joe Gaetjens go to school?

Joe Gaetjens was educated at Columbia University[9].

Related Entities

Haiti United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Transfermarkt. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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