John Symes

English cricket player (1879-1944)
Person human Q2637282
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John Symes

Summary

John Symes is a human[1]. His place of birth was Crediton[2]. He was born on +1879-01-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Newton Abbot[4]. He died on +1944-09-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Symes was born in Crediton[2].
  • John Symes passed away in Newton Abbot[4].
  • John Symes was born on +1879-01-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Symes died on +1944-09-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Symes held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • John Symes worked as a cricketer[6].
  • John Symes was educated at Queen Elizabeth's[9].
  • John Symes's education included a stint at Blundell's School[10].
  • John Symes received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • John Symes is recorded as male[12].
  • John Symes's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Symes's sport is recorded as cricket[14].
  • John Symes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026twxj[15].
  • John Symes's family name is recorded as Symes[16].
  • John Symes's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • John Symes's participant in is recorded as 1900 Summer Olympics[18].
  • John Symes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • John Symes's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as sy/john-symes-1[20].
  • John Symes's Prabook ID is recorded as 2237474[21].
  • John Symes's Team GB athlete ID is recorded as pANB3GUDeFRDd2zYeSmSS[22].
  • John Symes's Olympedia people ID is recorded as 17922[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Crediton[2], John Symes… he was born on +1879-01-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Queen Elizabeth's[9], a secondary school[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 2011[26] and Blundell's School[10], an independent school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1604[29].

Career and Affiliations

John Symes's professions included cricketer[6].

Recognition

John Symes received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11].

Death and Burial

John Symes died on +1944-09-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Newton Abbot[4].

Why It Matters

John Symes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Where was John Symes born?

John Symes's place of birth was Crediton[2].

Where did John Symes die?

John Symes died in Newton Abbot[4].

What did John Symes do for work?

John Symes worked as cricketer[6].

Where did John Symes go to school?

John Symes was educated at Queen Elizabeth's[9] and Blundell's School[10].

What awards did John Symes receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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