John Ranking

British rower (1910-1959)
Person human Q6254242
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John Ranking

Summary

John Ranking is a human[1]. He was born in Holborn[2]. He was born on +1910-07-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Royal Tunbridge Wells[4]. He died on +1959-11-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military physician[6] and rower[7].

Key Facts

  • John Ranking's place of birth was Holborn[2].
  • John Ranking died in Royal Tunbridge Wells[4].
  • John Ranking was born on +1910-07-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Ranking died on +1959-11-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Ranking held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • John Ranking held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • John Ranking's professions included military physician[6].
  • John Ranking worked as a rower[7].
  • John Ranking was educated at Cheltenham College[10].
  • John Ranking was educated at Pembroke College[11].
  • John Ranking is recorded as male[12].
  • John Ranking's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Ranking's military branch is recorded as British Army[14].
  • John Ranking's Commons category is recorded as John Ranking[15].
  • John Ranking's sport is recorded as rowing[16].
  • John Ranking's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09v5fpg[17].
  • John Ranking's family name is recorded as Ranking[18].
  • John Ranking's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Ranking's given name is recorded as Maurice[20].
  • John Ranking's participant in is recorded as rowing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – men's eight[21].
  • John Ranking's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • John Ranking's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ra/john-ranking-1[23].
  • John Ranking's World Rowing rower ID is recorded as 27678[24].
  • John Ranking's Prabook ID is recorded as 2232349[25].
  • John Ranking's Olympedia people ID is recorded as 37439[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Holborn[2], John Ranking… he was born on +1910-07-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Cheltenham College[10], a public school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1841[29] and Pembroke College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1347[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military physician[6] and rower[7].

Death and Burial

John Ranking died on +1959-11-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Royal Tunbridge Wells[4].

FAQs

Where was John Ranking born?

John Ranking was born in Holborn[2].

Where did John Ranking die?

John Ranking passed away in Royal Tunbridge Wells[4].

What did John Ranking do for work?

John Ranking worked as military physician[6] and rower[7].

Where did John Ranking go to school?

John Ranking was educated at Cheltenham College[10] and Pembroke College[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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