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John Duff

(1895-1958) racing driver
Person human Q452663

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[7]
Date of birth
January 17, 1895
Date of death
January 8, 1958
Place of birth
Jiujiang
Place of death
Epping Forest
Country of citizenship
Canada[6]
Occupation
racing automobile driver
Cause of death
horse fall[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[16]
Family name
Duff[12]
Given name
John[13]
Manner of death
accidental death[14]
Member of sports team
1923 Bentley #8, 1924 Duff & Aldington #8[8][9]
Participant in
24 Hours of Le Mans[15]
Sport
auto racing[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en John Duff en John Francis Duff ar جون داف de John Francis Duff he ג'ון דאף ru Джон Дафф sv Duff zh 約翰·達夫
🔖 Identifiers · 7
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Capt. John F. Duff et Frank Clement, vainqueurs des deuxièmes 24 Heures du Mans 1924, sur Bentley.jpg ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
17065210f
Driver Database driver ID
john-duff
Freebase ID
/m/026_55b
Motorsportstats.com driver ID
john-duff
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
105109
Racing-Reference driver ID
John_Duff

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Belongs to 1
Bentley Boys
Country of citizenship 1
Canada
Given name 1
John
Instance of 1
human
Manner of death 1
accidental death
Occupation 1
racing automobile driver
Participant in 1
24 Hours of Le Mans
Place of birth 1
Jiujiang
Place of death 1
Epping Forest
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
auto racing
← FactGrid item ID 1
Thomas Paine
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Summary

John Duff was born on January 17, 1895[1], in Jiujiang[2]. He died on January 8, 1958[3], in Epping Forest[4]. He worked as a racing automobile driver[5].

FAQs

Where was John Duff born?

John Duff's place of birth was Jiujiang[2].

Where did John Duff die?

John Duff passed away in Epping Forest[4].

What did John Duff do for work?

John Duff worked as a racing automobile driver[5].

Related Entities

Canada Thomas Paine

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Driver Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → auto racing
    Place of birth → Jiujiang
    Occupation → —
    Place of death → Epping Forest
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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