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Luis Aparicio

Venezuelan Hall of Fame baseball player
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Luis Aparicio

Summary

Luis Aparicio is a human[1]. He was born in Maracaibo[2]. He was born on April 29, 1934[3]. He worked as a baseball player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,170 views/month, #6,969 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Luis Aparicio was born in Maracaibo[2].
  • Luis Aparicio was born on April 29, 1934[3].
  • Luis Aparicio's father was Luis Aparicio, Sr.[6].
  • Luis Aparicio held citizenship in Venezuela[7].
  • Luis Aparicio's professions included baseball player[4].
  • Luis Aparicio received the Rawlings Gold Glove Award[8].
  • Luis Aparicio was a member of National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum[9].
  • Luis Aparicio is recorded as male[10].
  • Luis Aparicio's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Luis Aparicio's member of sports team is recorded as Baltimore Orioles[12].
  • Luis Aparicio's member of sports team is recorded as Chicago White Sox[13].
  • Luis Aparicio's member of sports team is recorded as Tiburones de La Guaira[14].
  • Luis Aparicio's member of sports team is recorded as Boston Red Sox[15].
  • Luis Aparicio's member of sports team is recorded as Águilas del Zulia[16].
  • Luis Aparicio's league or competition is recorded as Major League Baseball[17].
  • Luis Aparicio's Commons category is recorded as Luis Aparicio[18].
  • Luis Aparicio's position played on team / speciality is recorded as shortstop[19].
  • Luis Aparicio's sport is recorded as baseball[20].
  • Luis Aparicio's family name is recorded as Aparicio[21].
  • Luis Aparicio's given name is recorded as Luis[22].
  • Luis Aparicio's second family name in Spanish name is recorded as Montiel[23].
  • Luis Aparicio's start of work period is recorded as April 17, 1956[24].
  • Luis Aparicio's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+175'}[25].
  • Luis Aparicio's P14750 is recorded as AA6C-A9A3-B345-DBF6-F236[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Maracaibo[2], Luis Aparicio… he was born on April 29, 1934[3]. His father was he, Sr.[6].

Career and Affiliations

Luis Aparicio's professions included baseball player[4].

Recognition

Luis Aparicio received the Rawlings Gold Glove Award[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Luis Aparicio include Luis Aparicio Award[27], an award[28], in Venezuela[29], founded in 2004[30].

Why It Matters

Luis Aparicio ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,170 views/month, #6,969 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include Luis Aparicio Award[27], an award[28], in Venezuela[29], founded in 2004[30].

FAQs

Where was Luis Aparicio born?

Luis Aparicio was born in Maracaibo[2].

Who were Luis Aparicio's parents?

Luis Aparicio's father was Luis Aparicio, Sr.[6].

What did Luis Aparicio do for work?

Luis Aparicio worked as baseball player[4].

What awards did Luis Aparicio receive?

Honors received include Rawlings Gold Glove Award[8].

Related Entities

Venezuela

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . ESPN Major League Baseball. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . baseballhall.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . baseballhall.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'pl', '
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  2. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Second family name in spanish name → Montiel
    Height → {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+175'}
    Sex or gender → male
    Award received → Rawlings Gold Glove Award
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