Mahé Drysdale

New Zealand rower
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Mahé Drysdale

Summary

Mahé Drysdale is a human[1]. He was born in Melbourne[2]. He was born on +1978-11-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a rower[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Mahé Drysdale was born in Melbourne[2].
  • Mahé Drysdale was born on +1978-11-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Among Mahé Drysdale's spouses was Juliette Haigh[6].
  • Mahé Drysdale held citizenship in New Zealand[7].
  • Mahé Drysdale's professions included rower[4].
  • Mahé Drysdale held the position of mayor[8].
  • Mahé Drysdale was educated at University of Auckland[9].
  • Mahé Drysdale's education included a stint at Tauranga Boys' College[10].
  • Mahé Drysdale received the Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[11].
  • Mahé Drysdale received the Thomas Keller Medal[12].
  • Mahé Drysdale's image is recorded as Mahe Drysdale 20.2.2010 NZ Rowing Champs (117)h.JPG[13].
  • Mahé Drysdale's image is recorded as Mahé Drysdale 2025 (cropped).jpg[14].
  • Mahé Drysdale is recorded as male[15].
  • Mahé Drysdale's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Mahé Drysdale's Commons category is recorded as Mahe Drysdale[17].
  • Mahé Drysdale's sport is recorded as rowing[18].
  • Mahé Drysdale's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pnhx5[19].
  • Mahé Drysdale's family name is recorded as Drysdale[20].
  • Mahé Drysdale's given name is recorded as Alexander[21].
  • Mahé Drysdale's given name is recorded as Mahé[22].
  • Mahé Drysdale's official website is recorded as http://www.mahedrysdale.com/[23].
  • Mahé Drysdale's participant in is recorded as rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – men's coxless four[24].
  • Mahé Drysdale's participant in is recorded as rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – men's single sculls[25].
  • Mahé Drysdale's participant in is recorded as rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's single sculls[26].
  • Mahé Drysdale's participant in is recorded as rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's single sculls[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Melbourne[2], Mahé Drysdale… he was born on +1978-11-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Auckland[9], a public university[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1883[30], headquartered in Auckland City[31] and Tauranga Boys' College[10], a secondary school[32], in New Zealand[33], founded in 1958[34].

Career and Affiliations

Mahé Drysdale worked as a rower[4]. He held the position of mayor[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[11], a grade of an order[35], in New Zealand[36] and Thomas Keller Medal[12], a sports award[37], founded in 1990[38].

Personal Life

Among Mahé Drysdale's spouses was Juliette Haigh[6].

Why It Matters

Mahé Drysdale ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Mahé Drysdale born?

Born in Melbourne[2], Mahé Drysdale…

Who was Mahé Drysdale married to?

Mahé Drysdale's spouses include Juliette Haigh[6].

What did Mahé Drysdale do for work?

Mahé Drysdale worked as rower[4].

Where did Mahé Drysdale go to school?

Mahé Drysdale was educated at University of Auckland[9] and Tauranga Boys' College[10].

What awards did Mahé Drysdale receive?

Honors received include Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[11] and Thomas Keller Medal[12].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Bay of Plenty Times. nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . worldrowing.com. Retrieved . worldrowing.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . 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] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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