John da Silva

New Zealand boxer, professional and amateur wrestler
Person human Q6265456
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John da Silva

Summary

John da Silva is a human[1]. His place of birth was Pukekohe[2]. He was born on +1934-07-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2021-04-08T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a boxer[5], professional wrestler[6], and amateur wrestler[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John da Silva was born in Pukekohe[2].
  • John da Silva was born on +1934-07-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John da Silva died on +2021-04-08T00:00:00Z[4].
  • A child of John da Silva was Garth da Silva[9].
  • John da Silva held citizenship in New Zealand[10].
  • English was John da Silva's native language[11].
  • John da Silva's professions included boxer[5].
  • John da Silva worked as a professional wrestler[6].
  • John da Silva's professions included amateur wrestler[7].
  • John da Silva received the Queen's Service Medal[12].
  • John da Silva is recorded as male[13].
  • John da Silva's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John da Silva's sport is recorded as boxing[15].
  • John da Silva's sport is recorded as professional wrestling[16].
  • John da Silva's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05p1n7x[17].
  • John da Silva's family name is recorded as da Silva[18].
  • John da Silva's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John da Silva's participant in is recorded as 1956 Summer Olympics[20].
  • John da Silva's participant in is recorded as 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games[21].
  • John da Silva's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • John da Silva's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as da/john-da-silva-1[23].
  • John da Silva's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John da Silva'}[24].
  • John da Silva's start of work period is recorded as +1958-00-00T00:00:00Z[25].
  • John da Silva's end of work period is recorded as +1977-00-00T00:00:00Z[26].
  • John da Silva's CageMatch worker ID is recorded as 10093[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John da Silva was born in Pukekohe[2]. He was born on +1934-07-11T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include boxer[5], professional wrestler[6], and amateur wrestler[7].

Recognition

John da Silva received the Queen's Service Medal[12].

Personal Life

A child of John da Silva was Garth da Silva[9].

Death and Burial

John da Silva died on +2021-04-08T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

John da Silva ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 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 John da Silva born?

John da Silva was born in Pukekohe[2].

What did John da Silva do for work?

John da Silva worked as boxer[5], professional wrestler[6], and amateur wrestler[7].

What awards did John da Silva receive?

Honors received include Queen's Service Medal[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . slamwrestling.net. slamwrestling.net. Provenance: 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.
  22. [24] . 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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