Parry O'Brien

Athletics competitor, shot putter (1932-2007)
Person human Q52640
Parry O'Brien
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Parry O'Brien

Summary

Parry O'Brien is a human[1]. His place of birth was Santa Monica[2]. He was born on January 28, 1932[3]. He died in Santa Clarita[4]. He died on April 21, 2007[5]. He worked as an athletics competitor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Santa Monica[2], Parry O'Brien…
  • Parry O'Brien passed away in Santa Clarita[4].
  • Parry O'Brien was born on January 28, 1932[3].
  • Parry O'Brien died on April 21, 2007[5].
  • Parry O'Brien held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Parry O'Brien worked as an athletics competitor[6].
  • Parry O'Brien was educated at University of Southern California[9].
  • Parry O'Brien is recorded as male[10].
  • Parry O'Brien's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Parry O'Brien's Commons category is recorded as Parry O'Brien[12].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[13].
  • Parry O'Brien's sport is recorded as athletics[14].
  • Parry O'Brien's family name is recorded as O'Brien[15].
  • Parry O'Brien's given name is recorded as Parry[16].
  • Parry O'Brien's record held is recorded as Q136364013[17].
  • Parry O'Brien's record held is recorded as Q136364013[18].
  • Parry O'Brien's record held is recorded as Q136364013[19].
  • Parry O'Brien's record held is recorded as Q136364013[20].
  • Parry O'Brien's record held is recorded as Q136364013[21].
  • Parry O'Brien's record held is recorded as Q136364013[22].
  • Parry O'Brien's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Parry O'Brien's participant in is recorded as 1964 Summer Olympics[24].
  • Parry O'Brien's participant in is recorded as 1960 Summer Olympics[25].
  • Parry O'Brien's participant in is recorded as 1956 Summer Olympics[26].
  • Parry O'Brien's participant in is recorded as 1952 Summer Olympics[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Parry O'Brien's place of birth was Santa Monica[2]. He was born on January 28, 1932[3].

Education

Parry O'Brien was educated at University of Southern California[9].

Career and Affiliations

Parry O'Brien worked as an athletics competitor[6].

Death and Burial

Parry O'Brien died on April 21, 2007[5]. He passed away in Santa Clarita[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[13].

Why It Matters

Parry O'Brien ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Parry O'Brien born?

Parry O'Brien was born in Santa Monica[2].

Where did Parry O'Brien die?

Parry O'Brien died in Santa Clarita[4].

What did Parry O'Brien do for work?

Parry O'Brien worked as athletics competitor[6].

Where did Parry O'Brien go to school?

Parry O'Brien was educated at University of Southern California[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 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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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation athletics competitor
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
  2. 14d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation athletics competitor
    Height {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+190'}
    Mass {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+111'}
    Manner of death natural causes
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32150|batch #32150]]: P2949 Update Qualifiers"
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