Ruurd Leegstra

Dutch rower (1877-1933)
Person human Q680490
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Ruurd Leegstra

Summary

Ruurd Leegstra is a human[1]. His place of birth was East Java[2]. He was born on +1877-06-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Utrecht[4]. He died on +1933-01-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a rower[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ruurd Leegstra was born in East Java[2].
  • Ruurd Leegstra passed away in Utrecht[4].
  • Ruurd Leegstra was born on +1877-06-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ruurd Leegstra died on +1933-01-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Ruurd Leegstra was Hidde Leegstra[8].
  • Ruurd Leegstra held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's professions included rower[6].
  • Ruurd Leegstra is recorded as male[10].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's sport is recorded as rowing[12].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02w_h3j[13].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's given name is recorded as Ruurd[14].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's participant in is recorded as rowing at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's eight[15].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as le/ruurd-leegstra-1[16].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Ruurd Gerbens Leegstra'}[17].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's World Rowing rower ID is recorded as 28225[18].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000024875524291[19].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Leegstra-17[20].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's Olympic.org athlete ID is recorded as ruurd-leegstra[21].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's Prabook ID is recorded as 1900303[22].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's databaseOlympics.com athlete ID is recorded as LEEGSRUU01[23].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's Olympics.com athlete ID is recorded as ruud-gerbens-leegstra[24].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's Olympedia people ID is recorded as 38933[25].
  • Ruurd Leegstra's World Rowing rower UUID is recorded as 52566f6c-d7b4-463e-b79e-038ed2343a5f[26].

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Origins and Family

Ruurd Leegstra's place of birth was East Java[2]. He was born on +1877-06-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Ruurd Leegstra's professions included rower[6].

Personal Life

A child of Ruurd Leegstra was Hidde Leegstra[8].

Death and Burial

Ruurd Leegstra died on +1933-01-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Utrecht[4].

Why It Matters

Ruurd Leegstra ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Ruurd Leegstra born?

Ruurd Leegstra's place of birth was East Java[2].

Where did Ruurd Leegstra die?

Ruurd Leegstra passed away in Utrecht[4].

What did Ruurd Leegstra do for work?

Ruurd Leegstra worked as rower[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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