Paavo Kotila

Olympic long-distance runner
Person human Q512496
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Paavo Kotila

Summary

Paavo Kotila is a human[1]. He was born in Veteli[2]. He was born on +1927-08-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Oulu[4]. He died on +2014-01-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a long-distance runner[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Paavo Kotila's place of birth was Veteli[2].
  • Paavo Kotila passed away in Oulu[4].
  • Paavo Kotila was born on +1927-08-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paavo Kotila died on +2014-01-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Paavo Kotila held citizenship in Finland[8].
  • Paavo Kotila's professions included long-distance runner[6].
  • Paavo Kotila is recorded as male[9].
  • Paavo Kotila's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Paavo Kotila's Commons category is recorded as Paavo Kotila[11].
  • Paavo Kotila's sport is recorded as athletics[12].
  • Paavo Kotila's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bx_635[13].
  • Paavo Kotila's family name is recorded as Kotila[14].
  • Paavo Kotila's given name is recorded as Paavo[15].
  • Paavo Kotila's World Athletics athlete ID is recorded as 14554355[16].
  • Paavo Kotila's participant in is recorded as 1956 Summer Olympics[17].
  • Paavo Kotila's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[18].
  • Paavo Kotila's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ko/paavo-kotila-1[19].
  • Paavo Kotila's country for sport is recorded as Finland[20].
  • Paavo Kotila's Prabook ID is recorded as 2119010[21].
  • Paavo Kotila's Track and Field Statistics male athlete ID is recorded as 3561[22].
  • Paavo Kotila's Olympics.com athlete ID is recorded as paavo-edvard-kotila[23].
  • Paavo Kotila's Olympedia people ID is recorded as 67650[24].

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Origins and Family

Paavo Kotila was born in Veteli[2]. He was born on +1927-08-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Paavo Kotila's professions included long-distance runner[6].

Death and Burial

Paavo Kotila died on +2014-01-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Oulu[4].

Why It Matters

Paavo Kotila ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Paavo Kotila born?

Born in Veteli[2], Paavo Kotila…

Where did Paavo Kotila die?

Paavo Kotila passed away in Oulu[4].

What did Paavo Kotila do for work?

Paavo Kotila worked as long-distance runner[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . World Athletics database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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