Richard Sears

American tennis player (1861-1943)
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Richard Sears
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Richard Sears

Summary

Richard Sears is a human[1]. Born in Boston[2], he… he was born on +1861-10-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Boston[4]. He died on +1943-04-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a tennis player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Boston[2], Richard Sears…
  • Richard Sears passed away in Boston[4].
  • Richard Sears was born on +1861-10-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Sears died on +1943-04-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Richard Sears's father was Frederick Richard Sears[8].
  • Richard Sears's mother was Albertina Homer Shelton[9].
  • A child of Richard Sears was Richard Dudley Sears[10].
  • Richard Sears held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Richard Sears's professions included tennis player[6].
  • Richard Sears's education included a stint at Harvard University[12].
  • Richard Sears received the International Tennis Hall of Fame[13].
  • Richard Sears's image is recorded as Richard sears.JPG[14].
  • Richard Sears is recorded as male[15].
  • Richard Sears's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Richard Sears's member of sports team is recorded as Harvard Crimson men's tennis[17].
  • Richard Sears's Commons category is recorded as Richard Sears[18].
  • Richard Sears's Association of Tennis Professionals player ID is recorded as SX07[19].
  • Richard Sears's singles record is recorded as 18–0[20].
  • Richard Sears's sport is recorded as tennis[21].
  • Richard Sears's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06pl8r[22].
  • Richard Sears's family name is recorded as Sears[23].
  • Richard Sears's given name is recorded as Richard[24].
  • Richard Sears's given name is recorded as Dudley[25].
  • Richard Sears's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Richard-Dudley-Sears[26].
  • Richard Sears's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Richard Dudley Sears'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Boston[2], Richard Sears… he was born on +1861-10-16T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Frederick Richard Sears[8]. His mother was Albertina Homer Shelton[9].

Education

Richard Sears's education included a stint at Harvard University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Sears's professions included tennis player[6].

Recognition

Richard Sears received the International Tennis Hall of Fame[13].

Personal Life

A child of Richard Sears was Richard Dudley Sears[10].

Death and Burial

Richard Sears died on +1943-04-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Boston[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Sears ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Richard Sears born?

Richard Sears's place of birth was Boston[2].

Where did Richard Sears die?

Richard Sears died in Boston[4].

Who were Richard Sears's parents?

Richard Sears's father was Frederick Richard Sears[8]. Richard Sears's mother was Albertina Homer Shelton[9].

What did Richard Sears do for work?

Richard Sears worked as tennis player[6].

Where did Richard Sears go to school?

Richard Sears was educated at Harvard University[12].

What awards did Richard Sears receive?

Honors received include International Tennis Hall of Fame[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Association of Tennis Professionals website. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Association of Tennis Professionals website. Retrieved . 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] . 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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