Rod Dixon

Summary

Rod Dixon is a human^[1]. Born in Nelson^[2], he… he was born on +1950-07-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a long-distance runner^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Rod Dixon was born in Nelson^[2].
• Rod Dixon was born on +1950-07-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Rod Dixon held citizenship in New Zealand^[6].
• Rod Dixon's professions included long-distance runner^[4].
• Rod Dixon was educated at Waimea College^[7].
• Rod Dixon received the Bislett medal^[8].
• Rod Dixon received the Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[9].
• Rod Dixon's image is recorded as Rod Dixon 1976.jpg^[10].
• Rod Dixon is recorded as male^[11].
• Rod Dixon's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Rod Dixon's Commons category is recorded as Rod Dixon^[13].
• Rod Dixon's sport is recorded as athletics^[14].
• Rod Dixon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09m53j^[15].
• Rod Dixon's family name is recorded as Dixon^[16].
• Rod Dixon's given name is recorded as Rod^[17].
• Rod Dixon's given name is recorded as Phillip^[18].
• Rod Dixon's given name is recorded as Mathew^[19].
• Rod Dixon's World Athletics athlete ID is recorded as 14343226^[20].
• Rod Dixon's participant in is recorded as 1984 Summer Olympics^[21].
• Rod Dixon's participant in is recorded as 1976 Summer Olympics^[22].
• Rod Dixon's participant in is recorded as 1972 Summer Olympics^[23].
• Rod Dixon's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as di/rod-dixon-1^[24].
• Rod Dixon's country for sport is recorded as New Zealand^[25].
• Rod Dixon's start of work period is recorded as +1972-00-00T00:00:00Z^[26].
• Rod Dixon's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+186'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Rod Dixon was born in Nelson^[2]. He was born on +1950-07-13T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Rod Dixon was educated at Waimea College^[7].

Career and Affiliations

Rod Dixon worked as a long-distance runner^[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Bislett medal^[8], a sports award^[28], in Norway^[29], founded in 1966^[30] and Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[9], a grade of an order^[31], in New Zealand^[32].

Why It Matters

Rod Dixon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Rod Dixon born?

Rod Dixon was born in Nelson^[2].

What did Rod Dixon do for work?

Rod Dixon worked as long-distance runner^[4].

Where did Rod Dixon go to school?

Rod Dixon was educated at Waimea College^[7].

What awards did Rod Dixon receive?

Honors received include Bislett medal^[8] and Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[9].