Martin Buchan

Scottish footballer (born 1949)
Person human Q720947
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Martin Buchan

Summary

Martin Buchan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aberdeen[2]. He was born on +1949-03-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an association football player[4] and association football coach[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Martin Buchan was born in Aberdeen[2].
  • Martin Buchan was born on +1949-03-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Martin Buchan held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Martin Buchan worked as an association football player[4].
  • Martin Buchan's professions included association football coach[5].
  • Martin Buchan was educated at Robert Gordon's College[8].
  • Martin Buchan is recorded as male[9].
  • Martin Buchan's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Martin Buchan's league or competition is recorded as North American Soccer League[11].
  • Martin Buchan's position played on team / speciality is recorded as centre-back[12].
  • Martin Buchan's position played on team / speciality is recorded as defender[13].
  • Martin Buchan's sport is recorded as association football[14].
  • Martin Buchan's family name is recorded as Buchan[15].
  • Martin Buchan's given name is recorded as Martin[16].
  • Martin Buchan's given name is recorded as McLean[17].
  • Martin Buchan's participant in is recorded as 1978 FIFA World Cup[18].
  • Martin Buchan's participant in is recorded as 1974 FIFA World Cup[19].
  • Martin Buchan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Martin Buchan's country for sport is recorded as Scotland[21].
  • Martin Buchan's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Martin Buchan'}[22].
  • Martin Buchan's start of work period is recorded as +1965-00-00T00:00:00Z[23].
  • Martin Buchan's end of work period is recorded as +1985-00-00T00:00:00Z[24].
  • Martin Buchan's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1.77'}[25].
  • Martin Buchan's coach of sports team is recorded as Burnley F.C.[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Aberdeen[2], Martin Buchan… he was born on +1949-03-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Martin Buchan was educated at Robert Gordon's College[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include association football player[4] and association football coach[5].

Why It Matters

Martin Buchan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Martin Buchan born?

Martin Buchan was born in Aberdeen[2].

What did Martin Buchan do for work?

Martin Buchan worked as association football player[4] and association football coach[5].

Where did Martin Buchan go to school?

Martin Buchan was educated at Robert Gordon's College[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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