Kurt Wires

Summary

Kurt Wires is a human^[1]. He was born in Helsinki^[2]. He was born on +1919-04-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Espoo^[4]. He died on +1992-02-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a canoeist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Kurt Wires's place of birth was Helsinki^[2].
• Kurt Wires passed away in Espoo^[4].
• Kurt Wires was born on +1919-04-28T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Kurt Wires died on +1992-02-22T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Kurt Wires is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery^[8].
• Kurt Wires held citizenship in Finland^[9].
• Swedish was Kurt Wires's native language^[10].
• Kurt Wires's professions included canoeist^[6].
• Kurt Wires received the Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[11].
• Kurt Wires's image is recorded as Yrjö Hietanen and Kurt Wires 1952.jpg^[12].
• Kurt Wires is recorded as male^[13].
• Kurt Wires's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Kurt Wires's sport is recorded as canoeing and kayaking^[15].
• Kurt Wires's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04zv_jg^[16].
• Kurt Wires's family name is recorded as Wires^[17].
• Kurt Wires's given name is recorded as Kurt^[18].
• Kurt Wires's participant in is recorded as canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – men's K-2 1000 metres^[19].
• Kurt Wires's participant in is recorded as canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – men's K-1 10000 metres^[20].
• Kurt Wires's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish^[21].
• Kurt Wires's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as wi/kurt-wires-1^[22].
• Kurt Wires's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kurre'}^[23].
• Kurt Wires's country for sport is recorded as Finland^[24].
• Kurt Wires's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+176'}^[25].
• Kurt Wires's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+74'}^[26].
• Kurt Wires's Kansallisbiografia ID is recorded as 1915^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Helsinki^[2], Kurt Wires… he was born on +1919-04-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. Swedish was his native language^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Kurt Wires worked as a canoeist^[6].

Recognition

Kurt Wires received the Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[11].

Death and Burial

Kurt Wires died on +1992-02-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Espoo^[4]. Burial took place at Hietaniemi cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

Kurt Wires ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Kurt Wires born?

Kurt Wires's place of birth was Helsinki^[2].

Where did Kurt Wires die?

Kurt Wires passed away in Espoo^[4].

What did Kurt Wires do for work?

Kurt Wires worked as canoeist^[6].

What awards did Kurt Wires receive?

Honors received include Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[11].