Richard Degener

diver (1912–1995)
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Richard Degener
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Richard Degener

Summary

Richard Degener is a human[1]. His place of birth was Detroit[2]. He was born on +1912-03-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Grand Rapids[4]. He died on +1995-08-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a competitive diver[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Richard Degener's place of birth was Detroit[2].
  • Richard Degener died in Grand Rapids[4].
  • Richard Degener was born on +1912-03-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Degener died on +1995-08-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Richard Degener is buried at Helena Township Cemetery[8].
  • Richard Degener held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Richard Degener worked as a competitive diver[6].
  • Richard Degener's education included a stint at University of Michigan[10].
  • Richard Degener's image is recorded as Richard Degener 1938.jpg[11].
  • Richard Degener is recorded as male[12].
  • Richard Degener's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Richard Degener's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1747492[14].
  • Richard Degener's Commons category is recorded as Richard Degener[15].
  • Richard Degener's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 115492257[16].
  • Richard Degener's sport is recorded as diving[17].
  • Richard Degener's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03d24dv[18].
  • Richard Degener's family name is recorded as Degener[19].
  • Richard Degener's given name is recorded as Richard[20].
  • Richard Degener's participant in is recorded as diving at the 1932 Summer Olympics – men's 3 metre springboard[21].
  • Richard Degener's participant in is recorded as diving at the 1936 Summer Olympics – men's 3 metre springboard[22].
  • Richard Degener's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as de/dick-degener-1[23].
  • Richard Degener's country for sport is recorded as United States[24].
  • Richard Degener's Olympic.org athlete ID is recorded as richard-degener[25].
  • Richard Degener's Prabook ID is recorded as 1946808[26].
  • Richard Degener's World Aquatics athlete ID is recorded as 1170355[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Degener was born in Detroit[2]. He was born on +1912-03-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Richard Degener was educated at University of Michigan[10].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Degener's professions included competitive diver[6].

Death and Burial

Richard Degener died on +1995-08-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Grand Rapids[4]. He is buried at Helena Township Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Richard Degener ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Richard Degener born?

Richard Degener was born in Detroit[2].

Where did Richard Degener die?

Richard Degener passed away in Grand Rapids[4].

What did Richard Degener do for work?

Richard Degener worked as competitive diver[6].

Where did Richard Degener go to school?

Richard Degener was educated at University of Michigan[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . sports-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Find a Grave. 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] . World Aquatics database. 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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