Tom Addison

American football player, linebacker, labor leader, AFLPA president (1936-2011)
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Tom Addison

Summary

Tom Addison is a human[1]. He was born in Lancaster[2]. He was born on +1936-04-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bluffton[4]. He died on +2011-06-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an American football player[6] and trade unionist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Tom Addison's place of birth was Lancaster[2].
  • Tom Addison died in Bluffton[4].
  • Tom Addison was born on +1936-04-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tom Addison died on +2011-06-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Tom Addison held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Tom Addison's professions included American football player[6].
  • Tom Addison's professions included trade unionist[7].
  • Tom Addison was educated at Lancaster High School[10].
  • Tom Addison is recorded as male[11].
  • Tom Addison's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Tom Addison's member of sports team is recorded as South Carolina Gamecocks football[13].
  • Tom Addison's position played on team / speciality is recorded as linebacker[14].
  • Tom Addison's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 71441883[15].
  • Tom Addison's sport is recorded as American football[16].
  • Tom Addison's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/090c9q[17].
  • Tom Addison's family name is recorded as Addison[18].
  • Tom Addison's given name is recorded as Tom[19].
  • Tom Addison's country for sport is recorded as United States[20].
  • Tom Addison's start of work period is recorded as +1958-00-00T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Tom Addison's end of work period is recorded as +1967-00-00T00:00:00Z[22].
  • Tom Addison's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+188'}[23].
  • Tom Addison's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q100995', 'amount': '+230'}[24].
  • Tom Addison's Prabook ID is recorded as 1782015[25].
  • Tom Addison's Pro Football Reference player ID is recorded as A/AddiTo00[26].
  • Tom Addison's Trading Card Database name ID is recorded as 8505[27].

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Origins and Family

Tom Addison's place of birth was Lancaster[2]. He was born on +1936-04-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Tom Addison's education included a stint at Lancaster High School[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include American football player[6] and trade unionist[7].

Death and Burial

Tom Addison died on +2011-06-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bluffton[4].

Why It Matters

Tom Addison ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Tom Addison born?

Tom Addison was born in Lancaster[2].

Where did Tom Addison die?

Tom Addison passed away in Bluffton[4].

What did Tom Addison do for work?

Tom Addison worked as American football player[6] and trade unionist[7].

Where did Tom Addison go to school?

Tom Addison was educated at Lancaster High School[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Pro Football Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . patriots.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Pro Football Reference. Retrieved . 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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