Ray Graves

American football player, coach, athletic director, College Football Hall of Fame (1918-2015)
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Ray Graves

Summary

Ray Graves is a human[1]. His place of birth was Knoxville[2]. He was born on +1918-12-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Clearwater[4]. He died on +2015-04-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an American football player[6] and coach[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ray Graves was born in Knoxville[2].
  • Ray Graves died in Clearwater[4].
  • Ray Graves was born on +1918-12-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ray Graves died on +2015-04-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ray Graves held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Ray Graves's professions included American football player[6].
  • Ray Graves worked as a coach[7].
  • Among Ray Graves's employers was Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football[10].
  • Among Ray Graves's employers was Florida Gators football[11].
  • Among Ray Graves's employers was Florida Gators[12].
  • Ray Graves's education included a stint at University of Tennessee[13].
  • Ray Graves was educated at Central High School[14].
  • Ray Graves received the College Football Hall of Fame[15].
  • Ray Graves received the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame[16].
  • Ray Graves's image is recorded as Ray Graves (1965 Seminole).png[17].
  • Ray Graves is recorded as male[18].
  • Ray Graves's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ray Graves's member of sports team is recorded as Philadelphia Eagles[20].
  • Ray Graves's member of sports team is recorded as Tennessee Volunteers football[21].
  • Ray Graves's Commons category is recorded as Ray Graves[22].
  • Ray Graves's position played on team / speciality is recorded as center[23].
  • Ray Graves's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 144824794[24].
  • Ray Graves's sport is recorded as American football[25].
  • Ray Graves's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08wf7b[26].
  • Ray Graves's family name is recorded as Graves[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Knoxville[2], Ray Graves… he was born on +1918-12-31T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tennessee[13], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Knoxville[31] and Central High School[14], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1906[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include American football player[6] and coach[7]. Employers include Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football[10], an American football team[35], in United States[36], founded in 1892[37]; Florida Gators football[11], a college sports team[38], in United States[39], founded in 1906[40]; and Florida Gators[12], a university and college sports club[41], in United States[42].

Recognition

Awards received include College Football Hall of Fame[15], an American football hall of fame[43], in United States[44], founded in 1951[45] and University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame[16].

Death and Burial

Ray Graves died on +2015-04-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Clearwater[4].

Why It Matters

Ray Graves ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Ray Graves born?

Ray Graves's place of birth was Knoxville[2].

Where did Ray Graves die?

Ray Graves passed away in Clearwater[4].

What did Ray Graves do for work?

Ray Graves worked as American football player[6] and coach[7].

Where did Ray Graves go to school?

Ray Graves was educated at University of Tennessee[13] and Central High School[14].

What awards did Ray Graves receive?

Honors received include College Football Hall of Fame[15] and University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . NFL.com player database. Retrieved . 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
  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
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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