Peter Collins

British racing driver (1931-1958)
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Peter Collins

Summary

Peter Collins is a human[1]. Born in Kidderminster[2], he… he was born on +1931-11-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Bonn[4]. He died on +1958-08-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Formula One driver[6] and motorcycle racer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #7,076 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Peter Collins was born in Kidderminster[2].
  • Peter Collins died in Bonn[4].
  • Peter Collins was born on +1931-11-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Peter Collins died on +1958-08-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Peter Collins held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Peter Collins worked as a Formula One driver[6].
  • Peter Collins's professions included motorcycle racer[7].
  • Peter Collins was educated at Bromsgrove School[10].
  • Peter Collins received the Segrave Trophy[11].
  • Peter Collins's image is recorded as Ferrari 246 F1.jpg[12].
  • Peter Collins is recorded as male[13].
  • Peter Collins's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Peter Collins's ISNI is recorded as 0000000079349352[15].
  • Peter Collins's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 121113632[16].
  • Peter Collins's GND ID is recorded as 1223261778[17].
  • Peter Collins's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2010011180[18].
  • Peter Collins's Commons category is recorded as Peter Collins (racing driver)[19].
  • Peter Collins's sport is recorded as auto racing[20].
  • Peter Collins's sport is recorded as motorcycle sport[21].
  • Peter Collins's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04k25n[22].
  • Peter Collins's family name is recorded as Collins[23].
  • Peter Collins's given name is recorded as Peter[24].
  • Peter Collins's Munzinger Sport number is recorded as 01000051253[25].
  • Peter Collins's participant in is recorded as 24 Hours of Le Mans[26].
  • Peter Collins's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+32'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Peter Collins's place of birth was Kidderminster[2]. He was born on +1931-11-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Peter Collins was educated at Bromsgrove School[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Formula One driver[6] and motorcycle racer[7].

Recognition

Peter Collins received the Segrave Trophy[11].

Death and Burial

Peter Collins died on +1958-08-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bonn[4].

Why It Matters

Peter Collins ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #7,076 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Peter Collins born?

Born in Kidderminster[2], Peter Collins…

Where did Peter Collins die?

Peter Collins died in Bonn[4].

What did Peter Collins do for work?

Peter Collins worked as Formula One driver[6] and motorcycle racer[7].

Where did Peter Collins go to school?

Peter Collins was educated at Bromsgrove School[10].

What awards did Peter Collins receive?

Honors received include Segrave Trophy[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . royalautomobileclub.co.uk. royalautomobileclub.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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