Waka Nathan

New Zealand rugby union player (1940–2021)
Person human Q1763959
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Waka Nathan

Summary

Waka Nathan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Auckland[2]. He was born on +1940-07-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Howick[4]. He died on +2021-09-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a rugby union player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Auckland[2], Waka Nathan…
  • Waka Nathan died in Howick[4].
  • Waka Nathan was born on +1940-07-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Waka Nathan died on +2021-09-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Waka Nathan held citizenship in New Zealand[8].
  • Waka Nathan is identified as part of the Ngāpuhi ethnic group[9].
  • Waka Nathan is identified as part of the Te Roroa ethnic group[10].
  • Waka Nathan is identified as part of the Waikato Tainui ethnic group[11].
  • Waka Nathan worked as a rugby union player[6].
  • Waka Nathan was educated at Otahuhu College[12].
  • Waka Nathan's image is recorded as Waka Nathan c1961.jpg[13].
  • Waka Nathan is recorded as male[14].
  • Waka Nathan's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Waka Nathan's member of sports team is recorded as New Zealand national rugby union team[16].
  • Waka Nathan's position played on team / speciality is recorded as flanker[17].
  • Waka Nathan's sport is recorded as rugby union[18].
  • Waka Nathan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09lbg7[19].
  • Waka Nathan's given name is recorded as Waka[20].
  • Waka Nathan's given name is recorded as Joseph[21].
  • Waka Nathan's ESPNscrum player ID is recorded as 6689[22].
  • Waka Nathan's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Waka Joseph Nathan'}[23].
  • Waka Nathan's Prabook ID is recorded as 1777383[24].
  • Waka Nathan's All Blacks player ID is recorded as 648[25].
  • Waka Nathan's Alexander Turnbull Library ID is recorded as 175502[26].
  • Waka Nathan's Rugby Database ID is recorded as 7718[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Auckland[2], Waka Nathan… he was born on +1940-07-08T00:00:00Z[3]. Ethnic identities include Ngāpuhi[9], an iwi[28], in New Zealand[29]; Te Roroa[10], an ethnic group[30]; and Waikato Tainui[11], an iwi[31].

Education

Waka Nathan was educated at Otahuhu College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Waka Nathan's professions included rugby union player[6].

Death and Burial

Waka Nathan died on +2021-09-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Howick[4].

Why It Matters

Waka Nathan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Waka Nathan born?

Waka Nathan was born in Auckland[2].

Where did Waka Nathan die?

Waka Nathan passed away in Howick[4].

What did Waka Nathan do for work?

Waka Nathan worked as rugby union player[6].

Where did Waka Nathan go to school?

Waka Nathan was educated at Otahuhu College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . times.co.nz. times.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . stuff.co.nz. stuff.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . stuff.co.nz. stuff.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . stuff.co.nz. stuff.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . stuff.co.nz. stuff.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . stats.allblacks.com. stats.allblacks.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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