Norman Ross

American swimmer (1896-1953)
Person human Q911603
Norman Ross
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Norman Ross

Summary

Norman Ross is a human[1]. Born in Portland[2], he… he was born on +1896-05-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Evanston[4]. He died on +1953-06-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a swimmer[6], water polo player[7], and broadcaster[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Portland[2], Norman Ross…
  • Norman Ross passed away in Evanston[4].
  • Norman Ross was born on +1896-05-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Norman Ross died on +1953-06-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Norman Ross held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Norman Ross worked as a swimmer[6].
  • Norman Ross worked as a water polo player[7].
  • Norman Ross's professions included broadcaster[8].
  • Norman Ross was educated at Stanford University[11].
  • Norman Ross was educated at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law[12].
  • Norman Ross received the International Swimming Hall of Fame[13].
  • Norman Ross's image is recorded as Norman Ross Sr..JPG[14].
  • Norman Ross is recorded as male[15].
  • Norman Ross's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Norman Ross's member of sports team is recorded as Stanford Cardinal[17].
  • Norman Ross's ISNI is recorded as 000000045097302X[18].
  • Norman Ross's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316737655[19].
  • Norman Ross's military branch is recorded as United States Army[20].
  • Norman Ross's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 165294565[21].
  • Norman Ross's Commons category is recorded as Norman Ross[22].
  • Norman Ross's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[23].
  • Norman Ross's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[24].
  • Norman Ross's sport is recorded as competitive swimming[25].
  • Norman Ross's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06j1rn[26].
  • Norman Ross's family name is recorded as Ross[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Norman Ross's place of birth was Portland[2]. He was born on +1896-05-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31] and Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law[12], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1859[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include swimmer[6], water polo player[7], and broadcaster[8].

Recognition

Norman Ross received the International Swimming Hall of Fame[13].

Death and Burial

Norman Ross died on +1953-06-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Evanston[4].

Why It Matters

Norman Ross ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Norman Ross born?

Norman Ross's place of birth was Portland[2].

Where did Norman Ross die?

Norman Ross died in Evanston[4].

What did Norman Ross do for work?

Norman Ross worked as swimmer[6], water polo player[7], and broadcaster[8].

Where did Norman Ross go to school?

Norman Ross was educated at Stanford University[11] and Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law[12].

What awards did Norman Ross receive?

Honors received include International Swimming Hall of Fame[13].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . olympedia.org. Retrieved . olympedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . olympedia.org. Retrieved . olympedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . sports-reference.com. Retrieved . sports-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . olympedia.org. Retrieved . olympedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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