Peter Revson

American racecar driver
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Peter Revson

Summary

Peter Revson is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on +1939-02-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kyalami[4]. He died on +1974-03-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Formula One driver[6], motorcycle racer[7], and racing automobile driver[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month, #7,069 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Peter Revson's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Peter Revson died in Kyalami[4].
  • Peter Revson was born on +1939-02-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Peter Revson was born on +1939-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Peter Revson died on +1974-03-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Peter Revson died on +1974-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Burial took place at Ferncliff Cemetery[12].
  • Peter Revson's father was Martin Revson[13].
  • Peter Revson's mother was Julie Phelps[14].
  • Peter Revson held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Peter Revson's professions included Formula One driver[6].
  • Peter Revson worked as a motorcycle racer[7].
  • Peter Revson worked as a racing automobile driver[8].
  • Peter Revson's field of work was auto race[16].
  • Peter Revson's field of work was Formula One[17].
  • Peter Revson's field of work was Formula One race[18].
  • Peter Revson was educated at Cornell University[19].
  • Peter Revson was educated at Hotchkiss School[20].
  • Peter Revson received the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[21].
  • Peter Revson's image is recorded as Peter Revson 1973 Nürburgring a.jpg[22].
  • Peter Revson is recorded as male[23].
  • Peter Revson's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Peter Revson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5109152865742904940001[25].
  • Peter Revson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2018073359[26].
  • Peter Revson's Commons category is recorded as Peter Revson[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Peter Revson's place of birth was New York City[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1939-02-27T00:00:00Z[3] and +1939-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]. His father was Martin Revson[13]. His mother was Julie Phelps[14].

Education

Educated at Cornell University[19], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Ithaca[31] and Hotchkiss School[20], a boarding school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1891[34], headquartered in Lakeville[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Formula One driver[6], motorcycle racer[7], and racing automobile driver[8]. Fields of work include auto race[16]; Formula One[17], an automobile racing series[36], founded in 1950[37]; and Formula One race[18].

Recognition

Peter Revson received the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1974-03-22T00:00:00Z[5] and +1974-00-00T00:00:00Z[11]. Peter Revson passed away in Kyalami[4]. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Peter Revson ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month, #7,069 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Peter Revson born?

Born in New York City[2], Peter Revson…

Where did Peter Revson die?

Peter Revson died in Kyalami[4].

Who were Peter Revson's parents?

Peter Revson's father was Martin Revson[13]. Peter Revson's mother was Julie Phelps[14].

What did Peter Revson do for work?

Peter Revson worked as Formula One driver[6], motorcycle racer[7], and racing automobile driver[8].

Where did Peter Revson go to school?

Peter Revson was educated at Cornell University[19] and Hotchkiss School[20].

What awards did Peter Revson receive?

Honors received include Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Driver Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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