John Burra

Tanzanian athletics competitor (born 1962)
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Summary

John Burra is a human[1]. He was born in Tanzania[2]. He was born on November 20, 1965[3]. He worked as a marathon runner[4].

Key Facts

  • John Burra's place of birth was Tanzania[2].
  • John Burra was born on November 20, 1965[3].
  • John Burra was born on August 8, 1962[5].
  • John Burra held citizenship in Tanzania[6].
  • Swahili was John Burra's native language[7].
  • John Burra's professions included marathon runner[4].
  • John Burra is recorded as male[8].
  • John Burra's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • John Burra's Commons category is recorded as John Burra[10].
  • John Burra's sport is recorded as athletics[11].
  • John Burra's family name is recorded as Burra[12].
  • John Burra's given name is recorded as John[13].
  • John Burra's participant in is recorded as 1992 Summer Olympics[14].
  • John Burra's participant in is recorded as 1988 Summer Olympics[15].
  • John Burra's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • John Burra's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swahili[17].
  • John Burra's country for sport is recorded as Tanzania[18].
  • John Burra's height is recorded as {'unit': 'centimetre', 'amount': '+162'}[19].
  • John Burra's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'kilogram', 'amount': '+56'}[20].
  • John Burra's sports discipline competed in is recorded as marathon[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tanzania[2], John Burra… Recorded date of birth include November 20, 1965[3] and August 8, 1962[5]. Swahili was his native language[7].

Career and Affiliations

John Burra's professions included marathon runner[4].

FAQs

Where was John Burra born?

John Burra was born in Tanzania[2].

What did John Burra do for work?

John Burra worked as marathon runner[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . World Athletics database. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . World Athletics database. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . World Athletics database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'it', 'nl', 'sw']
    Place of birth → Tanzania
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56926|batch #56926]]: Import places of birth, death from dewiki"
  2. 28d ago · Kevin Scannell · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Tanzanian athletics competitor (born 1962)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||en */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55408|batch #55408]]"
  3. 7w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → 1992 Summer Olympics, 1988 Summer Olympics
    Native language → Swahili
    Occupation → marathon runner
    Given name → John
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Tilastopaja male athlete id: 21369, add P3884 (21369) via [[toolforge:trackbot|wa2paja]]"
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