Mary Rand

Summary

Mary Rand is a human^[1]. She was born in Wells^[2]. She was born on February 10, 1940^[3]. She passed away in Reno^[4]. She died on March 27, 2026^[5]. She worked as an athletics competitor^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,135 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Mary Rand was born in Wells^[2].
• Mary Rand passed away in Reno^[4].
• Mary Rand was born on February 10, 1940^[3].
• Mary Rand died on March 27, 2026^[5].
• Mary Rand died on March 26, 2026^[8].
• Among Mary Rand's spouses was Sidney Rand^[9].
• Among Mary Rand's spouses was Bill Toomey^[10].
• Mary Rand held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Mary Rand held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Mary Rand's professions included athletics competitor^[6].
• Mary Rand's education included a stint at Millfield^[13].
• Mary Rand received the Member of the Order of the British Empire^[14].
• Mary Rand received the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award^[15].
• Mary Rand is recorded as female^[16].
• Mary Rand's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Mary Rand's Commons category is recorded as Mary Rand^[18].
• Mary Rand's sport is recorded as athletics^[19].
• Mary Rand's family name is recorded as Q138808475^[20].
• Mary Rand's family name is recorded as Rand^[21].
• Mary Rand's given name is recorded as Mary^[22].
• Mary Rand's given name is recorded as Denise^[23].
• Mary Rand's record held is recorded as Women's long jump world record progression^[24].
• Mary Rand's participant in is recorded as 1964 Summer Olympics^[25].
• Mary Rand's participant in is recorded as 1960 Summer Olympics^[26].
• Mary Rand's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Wells^[2], Mary Rand… she was born on February 10, 1940^[3].

Education

Mary Rand was educated at Millfield^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Mary Rand worked as an athletics competitor^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire^[14], an award^[28], in United Kingdom^[29] and BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award^[15], a Sportsperson of the Year^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1954^[32].

Personal Life

Spouses include Sidney Rand^[9], a rower^[33], 1934–2008^[34], of United Kingdom^[35] and Bill Toomey^[10], an athletics competitor^[36], b. 1939^[37], of United States^[38].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 27, 2026^[5] and March 26, 2026^[8]. Mary Rand passed away in Reno^[4].

Why It Matters

Mary Rand ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,135 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Mary Rand born?

Mary Rand was born in Wells^[2].

Where did Mary Rand die?

Mary Rand died in Reno^[4].

Who was Mary Rand married to?

Mary Rand's spouses include Sidney Rand^[9] and Bill Toomey^[10].

What did Mary Rand do for work?

Mary Rand worked as athletics competitor^[6].

Where did Mary Rand go to school?

Mary Rand was educated at Millfield^[13].

What awards did Mary Rand receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire^[14] and BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award^[15].