Ted Whitten

Australian rules footballer, coach and commentator (1933-1995)
Person human Q7693872
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Ted Whitten

Summary

Ted Whitten is a human[1]. He was born in Footscray[2]. He was born on +1933-07-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Altona[4]. He died on +1995-08-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an Australian rules football player[6], sports commentator[7], and Australian rules football coach[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Footscray[2], Ted Whitten…
  • Ted Whitten passed away in Altona[4].
  • Ted Whitten was born on +1933-07-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ted Whitten died on +1995-08-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Altona Memorial Park[10].
  • Ted Whitten worked as an Australian rules football player[6].
  • Ted Whitten worked as a sports commentator[7].
  • Ted Whitten's professions included Australian rules football coach[8].
  • Ted Whitten was educated at St. Augustine's College, Yarraville[11].
  • Ted Whitten received the Charles Sutton Medal[12].
  • Ted Whitten received the Tassie Medal[13].
  • Ted Whitten received the Simpson Medal[14].
  • Ted Whitten received the Charles Sutton Medal[15].
  • Ted Whitten received the Charles Sutton Medal[16].
  • Ted Whitten received the Charles Sutton Medal[17].
  • Ted Whitten's image is recorded as Ted whitten statue.jpg[18].
  • Ted Whitten is recorded as male[19].
  • Ted Whitten's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ted Whitten's member of sports team is recorded as Western Bulldogs[21].
  • Ted Whitten's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063994023[22].
  • Ted Whitten's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 33971783[23].
  • Ted Whitten's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2004302389[24].
  • Ted Whitten's Commons category is recorded as Ted Whitten[25].
  • The cause of death was prostate cancer[26].
  • Ted Whitten's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 11317908[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Footscray[2], Ted Whitten… he was born on +1933-07-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ted Whitten was educated at St. Augustine's College, Yarraville[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Australian rules football player[6], sports commentator[7], and Australian rules football coach[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Charles Sutton Medal[12], a sports award[28], in Australia[29]; Tassie Medal[13], a sports award[30], in Australia[31]; Simpson Medal[14], a sports award[32], in Australia[33]; and Australian Football Hall of Fame[34], a sports hall of fame[35], in Australia[36], founded in 1996[37].

Death and Burial

Ted Whitten died on +1995-08-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Altona[4]. The cause of death was prostate cancer[26]. Burial took place at Altona Memorial Park[10].

Why It Matters

Ted Whitten ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Ted Whitten born?

Born in Footscray[2], Ted Whitten…

Where did Ted Whitten die?

Ted Whitten died in Altona[4].

What did Ted Whitten do for work?

Ted Whitten worked as Australian rules football player[6], sports commentator[7], and Australian rules football coach[8].

Where did Ted Whitten go to school?

Ted Whitten was educated at St. Augustine's College, Yarraville[11].

What awards did Ted Whitten receive?

Honors received include Charles Sutton Medal[12], Tassie Medal[13], Simpson Medal[14], and Charles Sutton Medal[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . AFL Tables. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [34] . afl.com.au. afl.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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