John Nicholson

American hurdler and high jumper
Person human Q6250448
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John Nicholson

Summary

John Nicholson is a human[1]. He was born in Greenville[2]. He was born on July 30, 1889[3]. He passed away in South Bend[4]. He died on April 2, 1940[5]. He worked as a hurdler[6] and high jumper[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Nicholson's place of birth was Greenville[2].
  • John Nicholson passed away in South Bend[4].
  • John Nicholson was born on July 30, 1889[3].
  • John Nicholson died on April 2, 1940[5].
  • John Nicholson is buried at Highland Cemetery[9].
  • John Nicholson held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John Nicholson's professions included hurdler[6].
  • John Nicholson's professions included high jumper[7].
  • John Nicholson was educated at University of Missouri[11].
  • John Nicholson is recorded as male[12].
  • John Nicholson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Nicholson's Commons category is recorded as John Nicholson (hurdler)[14].
  • John Nicholson's sport is recorded as athletics[15].
  • John Nicholson's family name is recorded as Nicholson[16].
  • John Nicholson's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • John Nicholson's participant in is recorded as 1912 Summer Olympics[18].
  • John Nicholson's country for sport is recorded as United States[19].
  • John Nicholson's different from is recorded as John Nicholson[20].
  • John Nicholson's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+183'}[21].
  • John Nicholson's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+75'}[22].
  • John Nicholson's sports discipline competed in is recorded as high jump[23].
  • John Nicholson's sports discipline competed in is recorded as 110 metres hurdles[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Greenville[2], John Nicholson… he was born on July 30, 1889[3].

Education

John Nicholson's education included a stint at University of Missouri[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include hurdler[6] and high jumper[7].

Death and Burial

John Nicholson died on April 2, 1940[5]. He passed away in South Bend[4]. He is buried at Highland Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

John Nicholson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Nicholson born?

Born in Greenville[2], John Nicholson…

Where did John Nicholson die?

John Nicholson died in South Bend[4].

What did John Nicholson do for work?

John Nicholson worked as hurdler[6] and high jumper[7].

Where did John Nicholson go to school?

John Nicholson was educated at University of Missouri[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . sports-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . olympedia.org. olympedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → 1912 Summer Olympics
    Occupation → hurdler, high jumper
    Given name → John
    Sports discipline competed in → high jump, 110 metres hurdles
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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