John McGuinness

British motorcycle racer
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Summary

John McGuinness was born on April 16, 1972[1], in Morecambe[2]. He has worked as a motorcycle racer[3]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,581 views/month, #7,153 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[5]
  • Sex or gender: male[6]
  • Commons category: John McGuinness (motorcycle racer)[7]
  • Sport: motorcycle sport[8]
  • Family name: McGuinness[9]
  • Given name: John[10]
  • Official website: https://johnmcguinness.co.uk/[11]
  • Participant in: 2011 24 Hours Motos[12], 2011 Bol d'Or[13], 2011 8 Hours of Albacete[14], 2011 Suzuka 8 Hours[15], 2012 Bol d'Or[16], 2012 8 Hours of Doha[17], 2012 Suzuka 8 Hours[18], 2012 Oschersleben 8 Hours[19], 2012 24 Hours Motos[20], 2013 Bol d'Or[21], 2013 Suzuka 8 Hours[22], 2013 Oschersleben 8 Hours[23], 2013 24 Hours Motos[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
  • Sport number: 1[26]

Why It Matters

John McGuinness has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was John McGuinness born?

John McGuinness was born in Morecambe[2].

What did John McGuinness do for work?

John McGuinness worked as a motorcycle racer[3].

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  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Morecambe
    Family name → McGuinness
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Given name → John
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