Walter Villa

Italian motorcycle racer (1943–2002)
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Walter Villa

Summary

Walter Villa is a human[1]. His place of birth was Castelnuovo Rangone[2]. He was born on +1943-08-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Modena[4]. He died on +2002-06-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a motorcycle racer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Walter Villa was born in Castelnuovo Rangone[2].
  • Walter Villa died in Modena[4].
  • Walter Villa was born on +1943-08-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Walter Villa died on +2002-06-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Walter Villa held citizenship in Italy[8].
  • Walter Villa held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[9].
  • Walter Villa worked as a motorcycle racer[6].
  • Walter Villa received the Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[10].
  • Walter Villa received the gold medal for athletic prowess[11].
  • Walter Villa received the bronze medal for athletic prowess[12].
  • Walter Villa's image is recorded as Villa, Walter auf Harley 250 cm³ 1976-08-28.jpg[13].
  • Walter Villa is recorded as male[14].
  • Walter Villa's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[16].
  • Walter Villa's sport is recorded as motorcycle road racing[17].
  • Walter Villa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026tp_m[18].
  • Walter Villa's family name is recorded as Villa[19].
  • Walter Villa's given name is recorded as Walter[20].
  • Walter Villa's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Walter Villa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[22].
  • Walter Villa's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000178915895826[23].
  • Walter Villa's Prabook ID is recorded as 1780299[24].
  • Walter Villa's sibling is recorded as Francesco Villa[25].
  • Walter Villa's MotoGP racer ID is recorded as -/7bd22323-23cd-41ab-ae17-e226b52d2014[26].
  • Walter Villa's Trading Card Database name ID is recorded as 160955[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Walter Villa was born in Castelnuovo Rangone[2]. He was born on +1943-08-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Walter Villa worked as a motorcycle racer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[10], a grade of an order[28], in Italy[29]; gold medal for athletic prowess[11]; and bronze medal for athletic prowess[12].

Death and Burial

Walter Villa died on +2002-06-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Modena[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[16].

Why It Matters

Walter Villa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Walter Villa born?

Walter Villa was born in Castelnuovo Rangone[2].

Where did Walter Villa die?

Walter Villa died in Modena[4].

What did Walter Villa do for work?

Walter Villa worked as motorcycle racer[6].

What awards did Walter Villa receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[10], gold medal for athletic prowess[11], and bronze medal for athletic prowess[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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