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John Marshall Watson

British racecar driver (1946-)
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John Marshall Watson

Summary

John Marshall Watson is a human[1]. Born in Belfast[2], he… he was born on May 4, 1946[3]. He worked as a racing automobile driver[4] and Formula One driver[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (519 views/month, #7,010 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Belfast[2], John Marshall Watson…
  • John Marshall Watson was born on May 4, 1946[3].
  • John Marshall Watson held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • John Marshall Watson worked as a racing automobile driver[4].
  • John Marshall Watson's professions included Formula One driver[5].
  • John Marshall Watson was educated at Rockport School[8].
  • John Marshall Watson received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[9].
  • John Marshall Watson is recorded as male[10].
  • John Marshall Watson's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Marshall Watson's Commons category is recorded as John Watson (racecar driver)[12].
  • John Marshall Watson's sport is recorded as auto racing[13].
  • John Marshall Watson's family name is recorded as Watson[14].
  • John Marshall Watson's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Marshall Watson's topic's main category is recorded as Category:John Watson (racecar driver)[16].
  • John Marshall Watson's Commons gallery is recorded as John Watson (racecar driver)[17].
  • John Marshall Watson's participant in is recorded as 24 Hours of Le Mans[18].
  • John Marshall Watson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[20]

  • Country: GB[21]

  • Began / founded: 1946-05-04[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8af37a3f-93b3-4e9f-8a14-7c5fe952fe8d[23]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Belfast[2], John Marshall Watson… he was born on May 4, 1946[3].

Education

John Marshall Watson was educated at Rockport School[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include racing automobile driver[4] and Formula One driver[5].

Recognition

John Marshall Watson received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[9].

Why It Matters

John Marshall Watson ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (519 views/month, #7,010 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was John Marshall Watson born?

John Marshall Watson was born in Belfast[2].

What did John Marshall Watson do for work?

John Marshall Watson worked as racing automobile driver[4] and Formula One driver[5].

Where did John Marshall Watson go to school?

John Marshall Watson was educated at Rockport School[8].

What awards did John Marshall Watson receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[9].

Related Entities

Belfast United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Driver Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . The London Gazette 49375. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . munzinger.de. munzinger.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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