John McCallum

badminton player (1883–1967)
Person human Q1699726
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John McCallum

Summary

John McCallum is a human[1]. He was born in Belfast[2]. He was born on +1883-09-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Belfast[4]. He died on +1967-01-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a badminton player[6], badminton executive and administrator[7], solicitor[8], and military personnel[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • John McCallum's place of birth was Belfast[2].
  • John McCallum died in Belfast[4].
  • John McCallum was born on +1883-09-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John McCallum died on +1967-01-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John McCallum held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • John McCallum held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • English was John McCallum's native language[13].
  • John McCallum worked as a badminton player[6].
  • John McCallum's professions included badminton executive and administrator[7].
  • John McCallum worked as a solicitor[8].
  • John McCallum worked as a military personnel[9].
  • John McCallum held the position of chairperson[14].
  • John McCallum's education included a stint at Royal Belfast Academical Institution[15].
  • John McCallum was educated at Queen's University Belfast[16].
  • John McCallum received the Distinguished Service Order[17].
  • John McCallum received the Badminton Hall of Fame[18].
  • John McCallum received the Order of the British Empire[19].
  • John McCallum received the Distinguished Service Order[20].
  • John McCallum's image is recorded as John D. M. McCallum.jpg[21].
  • John McCallum is recorded as male[22].
  • John McCallum's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • John McCallum's military branch is recorded as British Army[24].
  • John McCallum's Commons category is recorded as John McCallum[25].
  • John McCallum's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[26].
  • John McCallum's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John McCallum was born in Belfast[2]. He was born on +1883-09-02T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Royal Belfast Academical Institution[15], a grammar school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1810[30] and Queen's University Belfast[16], a public research university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1845[33]. John McCallum earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Arts[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include badminton player[6], badminton executive and administrator[7], solicitor[8], and military personnel[9]. John McCallum held the position of chairperson[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order[17], a military decoration[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1886[37]; Badminton Hall of Fame[18], a badminton award[38], in Malaysia[39]; and Order of the British Empire[19], an order of chivalry[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1917[42].

Death and Burial

John McCallum died on +1967-01-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Belfast[4].

Why It Matters

John McCallum ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was John McCallum born?

John McCallum's place of birth was Belfast[2].

Where did John McCallum die?

John McCallum passed away in Belfast[4].

What did John McCallum do for work?

John McCallum worked as badminton player[6], badminton executive and administrator[7], solicitor[8], and military personnel[9].

Where did John McCallum go to school?

John McCallum was educated at Royal Belfast Academical Institution[15] and Queen's University Belfast[16].

What awards did John McCallum receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[17], Badminton Hall of Fame[18], Order of the British Empire[19], and Distinguished Service Order[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . bwfmuseum.isida.pro. bwfmuseum.isida.pro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . bwfmuseum.isida.pro. bwfmuseum.isida.pro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [34] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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