William Robinson

British swimmer (1870–1940); Olympic silver medallist
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William Robinson

Summary

William Robinson is a human[1]. He was born in Airdrie[2]. He was born on +1870-06-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Liverpool[4]. He died on +1940-07-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a swimmer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William Robinson was born in Airdrie[2].
  • William Robinson died in Liverpool[4].
  • William Robinson was born on +1870-06-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Robinson died on +1940-07-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Robinson held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • William Robinson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • William Robinson's professions included swimmer[6].
  • William Robinson is recorded as male[10].
  • William Robinson's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • William Robinson's sport is recorded as competitive swimming[12].
  • William Robinson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rn291[13].
  • William Robinson's family name is recorded as Robinson[14].
  • William Robinson's given name is recorded as William[15].
  • William Robinson's given name is recorded as Walker[16].
  • William Robinson's participant in is recorded as 1908 Summer Olympics[17].
  • William Robinson's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1908 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre breaststroke[18].
  • William Robinson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • William Robinson's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ro/william-robinson-1[20].
  • William Robinson's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Walker Robinson'}[21].
  • William Robinson's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+183'}[22].
  • William Robinson's Prabook ID is recorded as 1759494[23].
  • William Robinson's databaseOlympics.com athlete ID is recorded as ROBINWIL01[24].
  • William Robinson's Olympedia people ID is recorded as 47380[25].

Body

Origins and Family

William Robinson's place of birth was Airdrie[2]. He was born on +1870-06-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

William Robinson worked as a swimmer[6].

Death and Burial

William Robinson died on +1940-07-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Liverpool[4].

Why It Matters

William Robinson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was William Robinson born?

Born in Airdrie[2], William Robinson…

Where did William Robinson die?

William Robinson passed away in Liverpool[4].

What did William Robinson do for work?

William Robinson worked as swimmer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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