William Hill

English founder of William Hill the bookmakers (1903–1971)
Person human Q8012337
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William Hill

Summary

William Hill is a human[1]. He was born on +1903-07-16T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1971-10-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a businessperson[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Hill was born on +1903-07-16T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Hill died on +1971-10-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Hill held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • William Hill held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7].
  • William Hill worked as a businessperson[4].
  • William Hill is recorded as male[8].
  • William Hill's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • William Hill's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 48452511[10].
  • William Hill's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94019845[11].
  • William Hill's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/076wj7c[12].
  • William Hill's family name is recorded as Hill[13].
  • William Hill's given name is recorded as William[14].
  • William Hill's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].
  • William Hill's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 37547[16].
  • William Hill's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp148155[17].
  • William Hill's FAST ID is recorded as 1951248[18].
  • William Hill's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Hill-57020[19].
  • William Hill's Prabook ID is recorded as 1753050[20].
  • William Hill's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJj4pdjttgqwwPhFwDPWjC[21].

Body

Origins and Family

William Hill was born on +1903-07-16T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

William Hill's professions included businessperson[4].

Death and Burial

William Hill died on +1971-10-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

William Hill ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did William Hill do for work?

William Hill worked as businessperson[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Library of Congress Control Number. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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