Marion Motley

Player of American football (1920-1999)
Person human Q456268
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Marion Motley

Summary

Marion Motley is a human[1]. He was born in Georgia[2]. He was born on +1920-06-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cleveland[4]. He died on +1999-06-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an American football player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Marion Motley was born in Georgia[2].
  • Marion Motley died in Cleveland[4].
  • Marion Motley was born on +1920-06-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Marion Motley died on +1999-06-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Marion Motley is buried at Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery[8].
  • Marion Motley held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Marion Motley is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].
  • Marion Motley worked as an American football player[6].
  • Marion Motley was educated at Canton McKinley High School[11].
  • Marion Motley's education included a stint at University of Nevada, Reno[12].
  • Marion Motley's education included a stint at South Carolina State University[13].
  • Marion Motley received the Pro Football Hall of Fame[14].
  • Marion Motley's image is recorded as Marion Motley, American football fullback, on a 1950 football card.jpg[15].
  • Marion Motley is recorded as male[16].
  • Marion Motley's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Marion Motley's member of sports team is recorded as Cleveland Browns[18].
  • Marion Motley's member of sports team is recorded as Pittsburgh Steelers[19].
  • Marion Motley's member of sports team is recorded as Nevada Wolf Pack football[20].
  • Marion Motley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 18147121745126392192[21].
  • Marion Motley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2016040181[22].
  • Marion Motley's Commons category is recorded as Marion Motley[23].
  • Marion Motley's position played on team / speciality is recorded as fullback[24].
  • Marion Motley's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 24007040[25].
  • Marion Motley's sport is recorded as American football[26].
  • Marion Motley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/055rnl[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Marion Motley's place of birth was Georgia[2]. He was born on +1920-06-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].

Education

Educated at Canton McKinley High School[11], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1918[30]; University of Nevada, Reno[12], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1874[33], headquartered in Reno[34]; and South Carolina State University[13], a public university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1896[37], headquartered in Orangeburg[38].

Career and Affiliations

Marion Motley's professions included American football player[6].

Recognition

Marion Motley received the Pro Football Hall of Fame[14].

Death and Burial

Marion Motley died on +1999-06-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cleveland[4]. He is buried at Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Marion Motley ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Marion Motley born?

Marion Motley's place of birth was Georgia[2].

Where did Marion Motley die?

Marion Motley passed away in Cleveland[4].

What did Marion Motley do for work?

Marion Motley worked as American football player[6].

Where did Marion Motley go to school?

Marion Motley was educated at Canton McKinley High School[11], University of Nevada, Reno[12], and South Carolina State University[13].

What awards did Marion Motley receive?

Honors received include Pro Football Hall of Fame[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. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Pro Football Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . BlackPast.org. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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