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Wally O'Connor

American swimmer and water polo player (1903-1950)
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Wally O'Connor

Summary

Wally O'Connor is a human[1]. His place of birth was Madera[2]. He was born on +1903-08-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in West Los Angeles[4]. He died on +1950-10-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a swimmer[6] and water polo player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Wally O'Connor's place of birth was Madera[2].
  • Wally O'Connor passed away in West Los Angeles[4].
  • Wally O'Connor was born on +1903-08-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wally O'Connor died on +1950-10-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Wally O'Connor held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Wally O'Connor's professions included swimmer[6].
  • Wally O'Connor worked as a water polo player[7].
  • Wally O'Connor's education included a stint at Stanford University[10].
  • Wally O'Connor received the International Swimming Hall of Fame[11].
  • Wally O'Connor is recorded as male[12].
  • Wally O'Connor's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Wally O'Connor's member of sports team is recorded as Los Angeles Athletic Club[14].
  • Wally O'Connor's member of sports team is recorded as Stanford Cardinal men's water polo[15].
  • Wally O'Connor's sport is recorded as water polo[16].
  • Wally O'Connor's sport is recorded as competitive swimming[17].
  • Wally O'Connor's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03g_3c9[18].
  • Wally O'Connor's family name is recorded as Q2043296[19].
  • Wally O'Connor's given name is recorded as James[20].
  • Wally O'Connor's given name is recorded as Wallace[21].
  • Wally O'Connor's participant in is recorded as 1936 Summer Olympics[22].
  • Wally O'Connor's participant in is recorded as 1932 Summer Olympics[23].
  • Wally O'Connor's participant in is recorded as 1928 Summer Olympics[24].
  • Wally O'Connor's participant in is recorded as 1924 Summer Olympics[25].
  • Wally O'Connor's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1924 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay[26].
  • Wally O'Connor's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as oc/wally-oconnor-1[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Madera[2], Wally O'Connor… he was born on +1903-08-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Wally O'Connor's education included a stint at Stanford University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include swimmer[6] and water polo player[7].

Recognition

Wally O'Connor received the International Swimming Hall of Fame[11].

Death and Burial

Wally O'Connor died on +1950-10-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in West Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

Wally O'Connor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Wally O'Connor born?

Wally O'Connor was born in Madera[2].

Where did Wally O'Connor die?

Wally O'Connor passed away in West Los Angeles[4].

What did Wally O'Connor do for work?

Wally O'Connor worked as swimmer[6] and water polo player[7].

Where did Wally O'Connor go to school?

Wally O'Connor was educated at Stanford University[10].

What awards did Wally O'Connor receive?

Honors received include International Swimming Hall of Fame[11].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.

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