Walter Camp

Summary

Walter Camp is a human^[1]. Born in New Britain^[2], he… he was born on +1859-04-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on +1925-03-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an American football player^[6], writer^[7], and American football coach^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month, #7,059 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in New Britain^[2], Walter Camp…
• Walter Camp passed away in New York City^[4].
• Walter Camp was born on +1859-04-07T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Walter Camp was born on +1859-01-01T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Walter Camp died on +1925-03-14T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Walter Camp died on +1925-01-01T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Burial took place at Grove Street Cemetery^[12].
• Walter Camp's father was Leverett Lee Camp^[13].
• Walter Camp's mother was Ellen Sophia Cornwell^[14].
• A child of Walter Camp was Walter Camp, Jr.^[15].
• Walter Camp held citizenship in United States^[16].
• Walter Camp worked as an American football player^[6].
• Walter Camp's professions included writer^[7].
• Walter Camp's professions included American football coach^[8].
• Walter Camp's education included a stint at Hopkins School^[17].
• Walter Camp's education included a stint at Yale University^[18].
• Walter Camp's image is recorded as Walter Chauncey Camp portrait.jpg^[19].
• Walter Camp is recorded as male^[20].
• Walter Camp's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Walter Camp's member of sports team is recorded as Yale Bulldogs football^[22].
• Walter Camp's ISNI is recorded as 0000000024854933^[23].
• Walter Camp's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 39771881^[24].
• Walter Camp's GND ID is recorded as 1153832682^[25].
• Walter Camp's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80015475^[26].
• Walter Camp's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA18959456^[27].

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Origins and Family

Walter Camp's place of birth was New Britain^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1859-04-07T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1859-01-01T00:00:00Z^[10]. His father was Leverett Lee Camp^[13]. His mother was Ellen Sophia Cornwell^[14].

Education

Educated at Hopkins School^[17], a university-preparatory school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1660^[30] and Yale University^[18], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1701^[33], headquartered in New Haven^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include American football player^[6], writer^[7], and American football coach^[8].

Personal Life

A child of Walter Camp was he, Jr.^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1925-03-14T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1925-01-01T00:00:00Z^[11]. Walter Camp died in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[35]. He is buried at Grove Street Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Walter Camp include Walter Camp Man of the Year^[36], an award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1967^[39].

Why It Matters

Walter Camp ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month, #7,059 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for him include Walter Camp Man of the Year^[36], an award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1967^[39].

FAQs

Where was Walter Camp born?

Walter Camp was born in New Britain^[2].

Where did Walter Camp die?

Walter Camp died in New York City^[4].

Who were Walter Camp's parents?

Walter Camp's father was Leverett Lee Camp^[13]. Walter Camp's mother was Ellen Sophia Cornwell^[14].

What did Walter Camp do for work?

Walter Camp worked as American football player^[6], writer^[7], and American football coach^[8].

Where did Walter Camp go to school?

Walter Camp was educated at Hopkins School^[17] and Yale University^[18].