William McMillan

American sport shooter (1929-2000)
Person human Q1372793
William McMillan
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William McMillan

Summary

William McMillan is a human[1]. Born in Frostburg[2], he… he was born on +1929-01-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Encinitas[4]. He died on +2000-06-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and sport shooter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William McMillan was born in Frostburg[2].
  • William McMillan died in Encinitas[4].
  • William McMillan was born on +1929-01-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William McMillan died on +2000-06-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William McMillan held citizenship in United States[9].
  • William McMillan worked as a military officer[6].
  • William McMillan's professions included sport shooter[7].
  • William McMillan's education included a stint at Turtle Creek High School[10].
  • William McMillan received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[11].
  • William McMillan's image is recorded as William W. McMillan, Jr. and James E. Hill after Olympics Wins, 1960.jpg[12].
  • William McMillan is recorded as male[13].
  • William McMillan's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William McMillan's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[15].
  • William McMillan's Commons category is recorded as William McMillan (sport shooter)[16].
  • William McMillan's participated in conflict is recorded as Korean War[17].
  • William McMillan's sport is recorded as shooting sports[18].
  • William McMillan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03hn7y4[19].
  • William McMillan's family name is recorded as McMillan[20].
  • William McMillan's given name is recorded as William[21].
  • William McMillan's participant in is recorded as shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol[22].
  • William McMillan's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as mc/bill-mcmillan-1[23].
  • William McMillan's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+183'}[24].
  • William McMillan's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+91'}[25].
  • William McMillan's ISSF athlete ID is recorded as SHUSAM0000000091[26].
  • William McMillan's Prabook ID is recorded as 1759895[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William McMillan's place of birth was Frostburg[2]. He was born on +1929-01-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

William McMillan was educated at Turtle Creek High School[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and sport shooter[7].

Recognition

William McMillan received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[11].

Death and Burial

William McMillan died on +2000-06-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Encinitas[4].

Why It Matters

William McMillan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was William McMillan born?

Born in Frostburg[2], William McMillan…

Where did William McMillan die?

William McMillan passed away in Encinitas[4].

What did William McMillan do for work?

William McMillan worked as military officer[6] and sport shooter[7].

Where did William McMillan go to school?

William McMillan was educated at Turtle Creek High School[10].

What awards did William McMillan receive?

Honors received include Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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