Josiah McCracken

American football player, athlete and professor of medicine (1874-1962)
Person human Q1394194
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Josiah McCracken

Summary

Josiah McCracken is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lincoln County[2]. He was born on +1874-03-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Philadelphia[4]. He died on +1962-02-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a dean[6], athletics competitor[7], physician[8], and American football player[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Josiah McCracken was born in Lincoln County[2].
  • Josiah McCracken died in Philadelphia[4].
  • Josiah McCracken was born on +1874-03-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Josiah McCracken died on +1962-02-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Woodlawn Cemetery[11].
  • A child of Josiah McCracken was Mary Elizabeth McCracken[12].
  • Josiah McCracken held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Josiah McCracken worked as a dean[6].
  • Josiah McCracken worked as an athletics competitor[7].
  • Josiah McCracken's professions included physician[8].
  • Josiah McCracken's professions included American football player[9].
  • Josiah McCracken's education included a stint at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania[14].
  • Josiah McCracken's image is recorded as Mccracken.jpg[15].
  • Josiah McCracken is recorded as male[16].
  • Josiah McCracken's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Josiah McCracken's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14023250[18].
  • Josiah McCracken's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n95093637[19].
  • Josiah McCracken's Commons category is recorded as Josiah McCracken[20].
  • Josiah McCracken's position played on team / speciality is recorded as defensive tackle[21].
  • Josiah McCracken's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 141014371[22].
  • Josiah McCracken's sport is recorded as athletics[23].
  • Josiah McCracken's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h39y7[24].
  • Josiah McCracken's family name is recorded as McCracken[25].
  • Josiah McCracken's given name is recorded as Josiah[26].
  • Josiah McCracken's World Athletics athlete ID is recorded as 14992512[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Josiah McCracken's place of birth was Lincoln County[2]. He was born on +1874-03-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Josiah McCracken's education included a stint at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include dean[6], athletics competitor[7], physician[8], and American football player[9].

Personal Life

A child of Josiah McCracken was Mary Elizabeth McCracken[12].

Death and Burial

Josiah McCracken died on +1962-02-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Philadelphia[4]. Burial took place at Woodlawn Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Josiah McCracken ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Josiah McCracken born?

Born in Lincoln County[2], Josiah McCracken…

Where did Josiah McCracken die?

Josiah McCracken passed away in Philadelphia[4].

What did Josiah McCracken do for work?

Josiah McCracken worked as dean[6], athletics competitor[7], physician[8], and American football player[9].

Where did Josiah McCracken go to school?

Josiah McCracken was educated at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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