Mel Ott

American baseball player (1909–1958)
Person human Q726655
Mel Ott
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Mel Ott

Summary

Mel Ott is a human[1]. He was born in Gretna[2]. He was born on +1909-03-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New Orleans[4]. He died on +1958-11-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a baseball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (359 views/month, #6,991 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gretna[2], Mel Ott…
  • Mel Ott died in New Orleans[4].
  • Mel Ott was born on +1909-03-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mel Ott died on +1958-11-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mel Ott is buried at Metairie Cemetery[8].
  • Mel Ott held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Mel Ott's professions included baseball player[6].
  • Mel Ott's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[10].
  • Mel Ott's image is recorded as MelOttGoudeycard.jpg[11].
  • Mel Ott is recorded as male[12].
  • Mel Ott's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Mel Ott's member of sports team is recorded as San Francisco Giants[14].
  • Mel Ott's league or competition is recorded as Major League Baseball[15].
  • Mel Ott's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 65792671[16].
  • Mel Ott's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98108522[17].
  • Mel Ott's Commons category is recorded as Mel Ott[18].
  • Mel Ott's position played on team / speciality is recorded as right fielder[19].
  • The cause of death was traffic collision[20].
  • Mel Ott's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 3765[21].
  • Mel Ott's sport is recorded as baseball[22].
  • Mel Ott's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vx5m[23].
  • Mel Ott's family name is recorded as Ott[24].
  • Mel Ott's given name is recorded as Q4563684[25].
  • Mel Ott's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[26].
  • Mel Ott's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 105/000085847[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Gretna[2], Mel Ott… he was born on +1909-03-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Mel Ott's professions included baseball player[6].

Personal Life

Mel Ott's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[10].

Death and Burial

Mel Ott died on +1958-11-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in New Orleans[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision[20]. Burial took place at Metairie Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Mel Ott ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (359 views/month, #6,991 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Mel Ott born?

Born in Gretna[2], Mel Ott…

Where did Mel Ott die?

Mel Ott died in New Orleans[4].

What did Mel Ott do for work?

Mel Ott worked as baseball player[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . ESPN Major League Baseball. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . MLB.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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