Lynn Davies

Welsh long jumper and 1964 Olympic champion
Person human Q725365
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Lynn Davies

Summary

Lynn Davies is a human[1]. Born in Nant-y-moel[2], he… he was born on +1942-05-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an athletics competitor[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Lynn Davies was born in Nant-y-moel[2].
  • Lynn Davies was born on +1942-05-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lynn Davies held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Lynn Davies's professions included athletics competitor[4].
  • Lynn Davies's education included a stint at Cardiff Metropolitan University[7].
  • Lynn Davies received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[8].
  • Lynn Davies received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[9].
  • Lynn Davies received the honorary master's degree[10].
  • Lynn Davies's image is recorded as Lynn Davies 1964.jpg[11].
  • Lynn Davies is recorded as male[12].
  • Lynn Davies's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Lynn Davies's ISNI is recorded as 0000000059008147[14].
  • Lynn Davies's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 86294119[15].
  • Lynn Davies's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2009008243[16].
  • Lynn Davies's Commons category is recorded as Lynn Davies[17].
  • Lynn Davies's sport is recorded as athletics[18].
  • Lynn Davies's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03zccs[19].
  • Lynn Davies's family name is recorded as Davies[20].
  • Lynn Davies's given name is recorded as Lynn[21].
  • Lynn Davies's World Athletics athlete ID is recorded as 14345497[22].
  • Lynn Davies's participant in is recorded as 1968 Summer Olympics[23].
  • Lynn Davies's participant in is recorded as 1972 Summer Olympics[24].
  • Lynn Davies's participant in is recorded as 1964 Summer Olympics[25].
  • Lynn Davies's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Lynn Davies's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as da/lynn-davies-1[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Nant-y-moel[2], Lynn Davies… he was born on +1942-05-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Lynn Davies's education included a stint at Cardiff Metropolitan University[7].

Career and Affiliations

Lynn Davies's professions included athletics competitor[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[8], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Member of the Order of the British Empire[9], an award[30], in United Kingdom[31]; and honorary master's degree[10].

Why It Matters

Lynn Davies ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was Lynn Davies born?

Lynn Davies was born in Nant-y-moel[2].

What did Lynn Davies do for work?

Lynn Davies worked as athletics competitor[4].

Where did Lynn Davies go to school?

Lynn Davies was educated at Cardiff Metropolitan University[7].

What awards did Lynn Davies receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[8], Member of the Order of the British Empire[9], and honorary master's degree[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . The London Gazette 58014. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The London Gazette 44210. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . www5.open.ac.uk. www5.open.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . World Athletics database. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 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.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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
  4. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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