John Yates

English footballer (1861–1917)
Person human Q1179423
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John Yates

Summary

John Yates is a human[1]. Born in Blackburn[2], he… he was born on +1861-01-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Birmingham[4]. He died on +1917-06-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an association football player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Blackburn[2], John Yates…
  • John Yates died in Birmingham[4].
  • John Yates was born on +1861-01-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Yates was born on +1861-01-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • John Yates died on +1917-06-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Yates held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • John Yates's professions included association football player[6].
  • John Yates's image is recorded as BlackburnOlympic1882.jpg[10].
  • John Yates is recorded as male[11].
  • John Yates's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Yates's member of sports team is recorded as Accrington F.C.[13].
  • John Yates's member of sports team is recorded as Blackburn Olympic F.C.[14].
  • John Yates's member of sports team is recorded as Burnley F.C.[15].
  • John Yates's member of sports team is recorded as England men's national association football team[16].
  • John Yates's position played on team / speciality is recorded as forward[17].
  • The cause of death was cancer[18].
  • John Yates's sport is recorded as association football[19].
  • John Yates's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03mdvq_[20].
  • John Yates's family name is recorded as Yates[21].
  • John Yates's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • John Yates's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • John Yates's country for sport is recorded as England[24].
  • John Yates's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Yates'}[25].
  • John Yates's National-Football-Teams.com player ID is recorded as 61970[26].
  • John Yates's Prabook ID is recorded as 2240032[27].

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Origins and Family

John Yates was born in Blackburn[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1861-01-03T00:00:00Z[3] and +1861-01-00T00:00:00Z[8].

Career and Affiliations

John Yates's professions included association football player[6].

Death and Burial

John Yates died on +1917-06-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Birmingham[4]. The cause of death was cancer[18].

Why It Matters

John Yates ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was John Yates born?

John Yates's place of birth was Blackburn[2].

Where did John Yates die?

John Yates died in Birmingham[4].

What did John Yates do for work?

John Yates worked as association football player[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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