Roy Romain

British swimmer, Olympic athlete, British Empire Games gold medallist (1918-2010)
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Roy Romain

Summary

Roy Romain is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ashford[2]. He was born on +1918-07-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Ashford[4]. He died on +2010-12-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a swimmer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Roy Romain was born in Ashford[2].
  • Roy Romain died in Ashford[4].
  • Roy Romain was born on +1918-07-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Roy Romain died on +2010-12-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Roy Romain held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Roy Romain held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Roy Romain's professions included swimmer[6].
  • Roy Romain's image is recorded as Roy Romain 1950.jpg[10].
  • Roy Romain is recorded as male[11].
  • Roy Romain's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Roy Romain's Commons category is recorded as Roy Romain[13].
  • Roy Romain's sport is recorded as competitive swimming[14].
  • Roy Romain's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04gsfs5[15].
  • Roy Romain's family name is recorded as Romain[16].
  • Roy Romain's given name is recorded as Isaac[17].
  • Roy Romain's given name is recorded as Royston[18].
  • Roy Romain's given name is recorded as Roy[19].
  • Roy Romain's participant in is recorded as 1948 Summer Olympics[20].
  • Roy Romain's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Roy Romain's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ro/roy-romain-1[22].
  • Roy Romain's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Roy'}[23].
  • Roy Romain's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Royston Isaac Romain'}[24].
  • Roy Romain's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Royston Isaac Romain'}[25].
  • Roy Romain's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+198'}[26].
  • Roy Romain's Swimrankings.net swimmer ID is recorded as 4847721[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ashford[2], Roy Romain… he was born on +1918-07-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Roy Romain worked as a swimmer[6].

Death and Burial

Roy Romain died on +2010-12-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Ashford[4].

Why It Matters

Roy Romain ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Roy Romain born?

Born in Ashford[2], Roy Romain…

Where did Roy Romain die?

Roy Romain passed away in Ashford[4].

What did Roy Romain do for work?

Roy Romain worked as swimmer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . surreyherald.co.uk. surreyherald.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . 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] . 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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