John Jacobs

British professional golfer (1925-2017)
Person human Q2245422
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John Jacobs

Summary

John Jacobs is a human[1]. His place of birth was Woodsetts[2]. He was born on +1925-03-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2017-01-13T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a golfer[5], businessperson[6], and architect[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Jacobs's place of birth was Woodsetts[2].
  • John Jacobs was born on +1925-03-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Jacobs died on +2017-01-13T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John Jacobs held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • John Jacobs held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • John Jacobs's professions included golfer[5].
  • John Jacobs's professions included businessperson[6].
  • John Jacobs worked as an architect[7].
  • John Jacobs received the World Golf Hall of Fame[11].
  • John Jacobs received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • John Jacobs's image is recorded as NL-HaNA 2.24.01.04 0 908-8524.jpg[13].
  • John Jacobs is recorded as male[14].
  • John Jacobs's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Jacobs's member of sports team is recorded as European Ryder Cup team[16].
  • John Jacobs's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081761995[17].
  • John Jacobs's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 110381299[18].
  • John Jacobs's GND ID is recorded as 173986021[19].
  • John Jacobs's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50027974[20].
  • John Jacobs's Commons category is recorded as John Jacobs[21].
  • John Jacobs's sport is recorded as golf[22].
  • John Jacobs's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dc0sv[23].
  • John Jacobs's family name is recorded as Jacobs[24].
  • John Jacobs's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John Jacobs's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 069734542[26].
  • John Jacobs's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2019002951[27].

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Origins and Family

John Jacobs was born in Woodsetts[2]. He was born on +1925-03-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include golfer[5], businessperson[6], and architect[7].

Recognition

Awards received include World Golf Hall of Fame[11], a sports hall of fame[28], in United States[29], founded in 1998[30] and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[12], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Death and Burial

John Jacobs died on +2017-01-13T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

John Jacobs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was John Jacobs born?

John Jacobs's place of birth was Woodsetts[2].

What did John Jacobs do for work?

John Jacobs worked as golfer[5], businessperson[6], and architect[7].

What awards did John Jacobs receive?

Honors received include World Golf Hall of Fame[11] and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . lequipe.fr. Retrieved . lequipe.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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