Vernon Castle

British-American ballroom dancer (1887–1918)
Person human Q13036468
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Vernon Castle

Summary

Vernon Castle is a human[1]. Born in Norwich[2], he… he was born on May 2, 1887[3]. He passed away in Fort Worth[4]. He died on February 15, 1918[5]. He worked as a dancer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Vernon Castle's place of birth was Norwich[2].
  • Vernon Castle passed away in Fort Worth[4].
  • Vernon Castle was born on May 2, 1887[3].
  • Vernon Castle died on February 15, 1918[5].
  • Vernon Castle is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[8].
  • Vernon Castle was married to Irene Castle[9].
  • Vernon Castle held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Vernon Castle worked as a dancer[6].
  • Vernon Castle received the Croix de Guerre[11].
  • Vernon Castle is recorded as male[12].
  • Vernon Castle's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Vernon Castle's military branch is recorded as Royal Flying Corps[14].
  • Vernon Castle is part of Vernon and Irene Castle[15].
  • Vernon Castle's Commons category is recorded as Vernon Castle[16].
  • The cause of death was aircraft crash[17].
  • Vernon Castle was part of the conflict World War I[18].
  • Vernon Castle's family name is recorded as Blyth[19].
  • Vernon Castle's given name is recorded as Vernon[20].
  • Vernon Castle's given name is recorded as William[21].
  • Vernon Castle's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[22].
  • Vernon Castle's partner in business or sport is recorded as Irene Castle[23].
  • Vernon Castle's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Vernon Castle's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Vernon Blyth'}[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Norwich[2], Vernon Castle… he was born on May 2, 1887[3].

Career and Affiliations

Vernon Castle worked as a dancer[6].

Recognition

Vernon Castle received the Croix de Guerre[11].

Personal Life

Vernon Castle was married to Irene Castle[9].

Death and Burial

Vernon Castle died on February 15, 1918[5]. He died in Fort Worth[4]. The cause of death was aircraft crash[17]. Burial took place at Woodlawn Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Vernon Castle ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Vernon Castle born?

Vernon Castle's place of birth was Norwich[2].

Where did Vernon Castle die?

Vernon Castle passed away in Fort Worth[4].

Who was Vernon Castle married to?

Vernon Castle's spouses include Irene Castle[9].

What did Vernon Castle do for work?

Vernon Castle worked as dancer[6].

What awards did Vernon Castle receive?

Honors received include Croix de Guerre[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Cause of death aircraft crash
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Occupation
    Military branch Royal Flying Corps
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