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Joseph Nelis

Belgian association football player (1917-1994)
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Joseph Nelis

Summary

Joseph Nelis is a human[1]. Born in Tutbury[2], he… he was born on April 1, 1917[3]. He died on April 12, 1994[4]. He worked as an association football player[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Nelis was born in Tutbury[2].
  • Joseph Nelis was born on April 1, 1917[3].
  • Joseph Nelis died on April 12, 1994[4].
  • Joseph Nelis held citizenship in Belgium[7].
  • Joseph Nelis's professions included association football player[5].
  • Joseph Nelis is recorded as male[8].
  • Joseph Nelis's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Joseph Nelis's member of sports team is recorded as K. Berchem Sport[10].
  • Joseph Nelis's member of sports team is recorded as Royale Union Saint-Gilloise[11].
  • Joseph Nelis's member of sports team is recorded as Belgium men's national football team[12].
  • Joseph Nelis's member of sports team is recorded as Union Royale Namur[13].
  • Joseph Nelis's position played on team / speciality is recorded as forward[14].
  • Joseph Nelis's sport is recorded as association football[15].
  • Joseph Nelis's family name is recorded as Nelis[16].
  • Joseph Nelis's given name is recorded as Joseph[17].
  • Joseph Nelis's participant in is recorded as 1938 FIFA World Cup[18].
  • Joseph Nelis's country for sport is recorded as Belgium[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tutbury[2], Joseph Nelis… he was born on April 1, 1917[3].

Career and Affiliations

Joseph Nelis's professions included association football player[5].

Death and Burial

Joseph Nelis died on April 12, 1994[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph Nelis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Nelis born?

Joseph Nelis was born in Tutbury[2].

What did Joseph Nelis do for work?

Joseph Nelis worked as association football player[5].

Related Entities

Belgium

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . FootballFakts.ru. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Zyxw · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Sport → association football
    Citizenship → —
    Position played on team / speciality → forward
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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