Oscar Grant III

African American person killed due to interaction with a California Law Enforcement Agency
Person human Q28028601
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Oscar Grant III

Summary

Oscar Grant III is a human[1]. He was born on February 27, 1986[2]. He died in Oakland[3]. He died on January 1, 2009[4]. He worked as a butcher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Oscar Grant III passed away in Oakland[3].
  • Oscar Grant III was born on February 27, 1986[2].
  • Oscar Grant III died on January 1, 2009[4].
  • Oscar Grant III held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Oscar Grant III is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[8].
  • Oscar Grant III's professions included butcher[5].
  • Oscar Grant III's education included a stint at Mount Eden High School[9].
  • Oscar Grant III's education included a stint at San Lorenzo High School[10].
  • Oscar Grant III is recorded as male[11].
  • Oscar Grant III's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Oscar Grant III's Commons category is recorded as Oscar Grant[13].
  • The cause of death was shooting[14].
  • Oscar Grant III's family name is recorded as Grant[15].
  • Oscar Grant III's given name is recorded as Oscar[16].
  • Oscar Grant III's significant event is recorded as death of Oscar Grant III[17].
  • Oscar Grant III's described at URL is recorded as https://fatalencounters.org/[18].
  • Oscar Grant III's manner of death is recorded as homicide[19].
  • Oscar Grant III's participant in is recorded as BART Police shooting of Oscar Grant[20].
  • Oscar Grant III's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikidata: WikiProject Systemic Racism Knowledge Graph[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Oscar Grant III was born on February 27, 1986[2]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[8].

Education

Educated at Mount Eden High School[9], a high school[22], in United States[23], founded in 1960[24] and San Lorenzo High School[10], a high school[25], in United States[26], founded in 1950[27].

Career and Affiliations

Oscar Grant III's professions included butcher[5].

Death and Burial

Oscar Grant III died on January 1, 2009[4]. He died in Oakland[3]. The cause of death was shooting[14].

Why It Matters

Oscar Grant III ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did Oscar Grant III die?

Oscar Grant III passed away in Oakland[3].

What did Oscar Grant III do for work?

Oscar Grant III worked as butcher[5].

Where did Oscar Grant III go to school?

Oscar Grant III was educated at Mount Eden High School[9] and San Lorenzo High School[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . sfbayview.com. sfbayview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . sfbayview.com. sfbayview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . sfbayview.com. sfbayview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . sfbayview.com. sfbayview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . blackpast.org. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . sfbayview.com. sfbayview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . sfbayview.com. sfbayview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . blackpast.org. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . sfbayview.com. sfbayview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . sfbayview.com. sfbayview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . sfbayview.com. sfbayview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . sfbayview.com. sfbayview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . sfbayview.com. sfbayview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Cause of death shooting
    Date of birth +1986-02-27T00:00:00Z
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