Robert de Castella

Summary

Robert de Castella is a human^[1]. Born in Melbourne^[2], he… he was born on +1957-02-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an athletics competitor^[4], marathon runner^[5], and long-distance runner^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month, #7,072 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Robert de Castella was born in Melbourne^[2].
• Robert de Castella was born on +1957-02-27T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Robert de Castella held citizenship in Australia^[8].
• Robert de Castella's professions included athletics competitor^[4].
• Robert de Castella worked as a marathon runner^[5].
• Robert de Castella worked as a long-distance runner^[6].
• Robert de Castella's education included a stint at Xavier College^[9].
• Robert de Castella received the Member of the Order of the British Empire^[10].
• Robert de Castella received the Australian Sports Medal^[11].
• Robert de Castella received the Officer of the Order of Australia^[12].
• Robert de Castella received the Centenary Medal^[13].
• Robert de Castella received the Australian of the Year^[14].
• Robert de Castella received the Athletics Australia Hall of Fame^[15].
• Robert de Castella's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1983-0814-017, Helsinki, 1. Leichtathletik-WM, De Castella.jpg^[16].
• Robert de Castella is recorded as male^[17].
• Robert de Castella's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Robert de Castella's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063512151^[19].
• Robert de Castella's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 43245235^[20].
• Robert de Castella's GND ID is recorded as 108984459X^[21].
• Robert de Castella's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84142054^[22].
• Robert de Castella's Commons category is recorded as Robert de Castella^[23].
• Robert de Castella's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35105541^[24].
• Robert de Castella's sport is recorded as athletics^[25].
• Robert de Castella's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/048zfb^[26].
• Robert de Castella's family name is recorded as de Castella^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert de Castella's place of birth was Melbourne^[2]. He was born on +1957-02-27T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Robert de Castella's education included a stint at Xavier College^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include athletics competitor^[4], marathon runner^[5], and long-distance runner^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire^[10], an award^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; Australian Sports Medal^[11], a sports award^[30], in Australia^[31], founded in 1999^[32]; Officer of the Order of Australia^[12], a grade of an order^[33], in Australia^[34]; Centenary Medal^[13], a medallion^[35], in Australia^[36], founded in 2001^[37]; Australian of the Year^[14], an award^[38], in Australia^[39], founded in 1960^[40]; and Athletics Australia Hall of Fame^[15], an award^[41], in Australia^[42].

Why It Matters

Robert de Castella ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month, #7,072 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Robert de Castella born?

Robert de Castella's place of birth was Melbourne^[2].

What did Robert de Castella do for work?

Robert de Castella worked as athletics competitor^[4], marathon runner^[5], and long-distance runner^[6].

Where did Robert de Castella go to school?

Robert de Castella was educated at Xavier College^[9].

What awards did Robert de Castella receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire^[10], Australian Sports Medal^[11], Officer of the Order of Australia^[12], and Centenary Medal^[13].