Chris Brasher

Summary

Chris Brasher is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Georgetown^[2]. He was born on August 21, 1928^[3]. He died in Chaddleworth^[4]. He died on February 28, 2003^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], long-distance runner^[7], and orienteer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (338 views/month, #7,107 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Chris Brasher was born in Georgetown^[2].
• Chris Brasher passed away in Chaddleworth^[4].
• Chris Brasher was born on August 21, 1928^[3].
• Chris Brasher died on February 28, 2003^[5].
• Chris Brasher was married to Shirley Brasher^[10].
• A child of Chris Brasher was Kate Brasher^[11].
• Chris Brasher held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• English was Chris Brasher's native language^[13].
• Chris Brasher's professions included journalist^[6].
• Chris Brasher worked as a long-distance runner^[7].
• Chris Brasher worked as an orienteer^[8].
• Among Chris Brasher's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation^[14].
• Among Chris Brasher's employers was The Observer^[15].
• Chris Brasher's education included a stint at St John's College^[16].
• Chris Brasher was educated at Rugby School^[17].
• Chris Brasher received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[18].
• Chris Brasher received the Olympic gold medal^[19].
• Chris Brasher received the Livingstone Medal^[20].
• Chris Brasher is recorded as male^[21].
• Chris Brasher's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Chris Brasher's sport is recorded as athletics^[23].
• Chris Brasher's given name is recorded as Christopher^[24].
• Chris Brasher's participant in is recorded as 1956 Summer Olympics^[25].
• Chris Brasher's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Chris Brasher's country for sport is recorded as United Kingdom^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Chris Brasher's place of birth was Georgetown^[2]. He was born on August 21, 1928^[3]. English was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at St John's College^[16], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1511^[30] and Rugby School^[17], a public school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1567^[33], headquartered in Rugby^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], long-distance runner^[7], and orienteer^[8]. Employers include British Broadcasting Corporation^[14], a public broadcaster^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1922^[37], headquartered in London^[38] and The Observer^[15], a newspaper^[39], founded in 1791^[40], headquartered in Kings Place^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[18], a grade of an order^[42], in United Kingdom^[43]; Olympic gold medal^[19], a class of award^[44]; and Livingstone Medal^[20], a medallion^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1901^[47].

Personal Life

Chris Brasher was married to Shirley Brasher^[10]. A child of him was Kate Brasher^[11].

Death and Burial

Chris Brasher died on February 28, 2003^[5]. He died in Chaddleworth^[4].

Why It Matters

Chris Brasher ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (338 views/month, #7,107 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Chris Brasher born?

Born in Georgetown^[2], Chris Brasher…

Where did Chris Brasher die?

Chris Brasher passed away in Chaddleworth^[4].

Who was Chris Brasher married to?

Chris Brasher's spouses include Shirley Brasher^[10].

What did Chris Brasher do for work?

Chris Brasher worked as journalist^[6], long-distance runner^[7], and orienteer^[8].

Where did Chris Brasher go to school?

Chris Brasher was educated at St John's College^[16] and Rugby School^[17].

What awards did Chris Brasher receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[18], Olympic gold medal^[19], and Livingstone Medal^[20].