Paul Scholes

English association football player (born 1974)
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Paul Scholes

Summary

Paul Scholes is a human[1]. Born in Salford[2], he… he was born on +1974-11-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an association football player[4], association football coach[5], and futsal player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.52% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,607 views/month, #5,179 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Paul Scholes was born in Salford[2].
  • Paul Scholes was born on +1974-11-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paul Scholes was married to Claire Froggatt[8].
  • A child of Paul Scholes was Alicia Scholes[9].
  • Paul Scholes held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • English was Paul Scholes's native language[11].
  • Paul Scholes's professions included association football player[4].
  • Paul Scholes worked as an association football coach[5].
  • Paul Scholes worked as a futsal player[6].
  • Paul Scholes received the English Football Hall of Fame[12].
  • Paul Scholes received the Premier League Hall of Fame[13].
  • Paul Scholes's image is recorded as P Scholes.jpg[14].
  • Paul Scholes is recorded as male[15].
  • Paul Scholes's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Paul Scholes's league or competition is recorded as Premier League[17].
  • Paul Scholes's ISNI is recorded as 0000000388079579[18].
  • Paul Scholes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 281143694[19].
  • Paul Scholes's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2014018277[20].
  • Paul Scholes's Commons category is recorded as Paul Scholes[21].
  • Paul Scholes's position played on team / speciality is recorded as midfielder[22].
  • Paul Scholes's sport is recorded as association football[23].
  • Paul Scholes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02v4ww[24].
  • Paul Scholes's family name is recorded as Scholes[25].
  • Paul Scholes's given name is recorded as Paul[26].
  • Paul Scholes's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 339441208[27].

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Origins and Family

Paul Scholes's place of birth was Salford[2]. He was born on +1974-11-16T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include association football player[4], association football coach[5], and futsal player[6].

Recognition

Awards received include English Football Hall of Fame[12], an association football hall of fame[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 2002[30] and Premier League Hall of Fame[13], a hall of fame[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Personal Life

Among Paul Scholes's spouses was Claire Froggatt[8]. A child of him was Alicia Scholes[9].

Why It Matters

Paul Scholes ranks in the top 0.52% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,607 views/month, #5,179 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Paul Scholes born?

Born in Salford[2], Paul Scholes…

Who was Paul Scholes married to?

Paul Scholes's spouses include Claire Froggatt[8].

What did Paul Scholes do for work?

Paul Scholes worked as association football player[4], association football coach[5], and futsal player[6].

What awards did Paul Scholes receive?

Honors received include English Football Hall of Fame[12] and Premier League Hall of Fame[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . transfermarkt.co.uk. transfermarkt.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . skysports.com. skysports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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