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Richmond Landon

athletics competitor (1898-1971)
Person human Q722811

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
November 20, 1898
Date of death
June 13, 1971
Place of birth
Salisbury
Place of death
Lynbrook
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
athletics competitor
Educated at
Hotchkiss School, Yale University[8][9]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Country for sport
United States[16]
Family name
Landon[12]
Given name
Richmond[13]
Height
+188[18]
Mass
+73[19]
Name in native language
Richmond Landon[17]
Participant in
1920 Summer Olympics[14]
Place of burial
Salisbury Cemetery[6]
Sport
athletics[11]
Sports discipline competed in
high jump[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Richmond Wilcox "Dick" Landon en Richmond Landon ar ريتشموند لاندون de Richmond Wilcox Landon fa ریچموند لندن he ריצ'מונד לנדון it Richmond Wilcox Landon ja リッチモンド・ランドン pl Richmond Wilcox Landon ru Лэндон, Ричмонд ru Ричмонд Лэндон sv Landon sv Richmond Wilcox Landon uk Річмонд Лендон zh 里士满·兰登
🔖 Identifiers · 15
ISNI
0000000450981337
VIAF cluster ID
316737811
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Richmond Landon 1920.jpg ↗
Athletics Podium person ID
18214
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
16606067r
DatabaseOlympics.com athlete ID (archived)
LANDORIC01
Find a Grave memorial ID
72784391
Freebase ID
/m/0ksvp8
Olympedia people ID
78675
Olympics.com athlete ID
richmond-landon
Prabook ID
1949347
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
la/dick-landon-1
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Tilastopaja male athlete ID
550777
Track and Field Statistics male athlete ID
3728
World Athletics athlete ID
14989729

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Educated at 2
Yale University, Hotchkiss School
Country for sport 1
United States
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Occupation 1
athletics competitor
Participant in 1
1920 Summer Olympics
Participated in 1
athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – men's high jump
Place of birth 1
Salisbury
Place of death 1
Lynbrook
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
athletics
Sports discipline competed in 1
high jump
← FactGrid item ID 1
Novohryhorivka
← Winner 1
athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – men's high jump
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Summary

Born in Salisbury[1], he… he was born on November 20, 1898[2]. He passed away in Lynbrook[3]. He died on June 13, 1971[4]. He worked as an athletics competitor[5].

Body

Education

Educated at Hotchkiss School[8], a boarding school[21], in United States[22], founded in 1891[23], headquartered in Lakeville[24] and Yale University[9], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1701[27], headquartered in New Haven[28].

FAQs

Where was Richmond Landon born?

Richmond Landon was born in Salisbury[1].

Where did Richmond Landon die?

Richmond Landon passed away in Lynbrook[3].

What did Richmond Landon do for work?

Richmond Landon worked as athletics competitor[5].

Where did Richmond Landon go to school?

Richmond Landon was educated at Hotchkiss School[8] and Yale University[9].

Related Entities

United States

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  1. 9w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Occupation → athletics competitor
    Participant in → 1920 Summer Olympics
    Athletics Podium person ID → 18214
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Athletics Podium person ID: 18214, add P13725 (18214) via athpod"
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