Chris Brasher
Facts
21 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- August 21, 1928
- Date of death
- February 28, 2003
- Place of birth
- Georgetown
- Place of death
- Chaddleworth
- Country of citizenship
- United Kingdom[10]
- Occupation
- journalist, long-distance runner, orienteer
- Educated at
- St John's College, Rugby School[14][15]
- Award received
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Olympic gold medal, Livingstone Medal[16][17][18]
- Spouse
- Shirley Brasher[8]
- Child
- Kate Brasher[9]
- Country for sport
- United Kingdom[24]
- Given name
- Christopher[21]
- Height
- +175
- Name in native language
- Christopher William Brasher
- Participant in
- 1956 Summer Olympics[22]
- ISNI
- 0000000398018964
- VIAF cluster ID
- 91271091
- Library of Congress authority ID
- nb2012028105
- A Dictionary of Sports Studies entry ID
- 136
- Athletics Podium person ID
- 18544
- Awards & Winners artist ID
- 019yjw
- BBC Things ID
- fba1c278-811f-48d7-8dee-af8b7f1bf847
- Commonwealth Games Federation athlete ID (archived)
- 35453
- Companies House officer ID
- mX1-lG4nBm4LmeRUZnHm8MRbIOM
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
- biography/Christopher-William-Brasher
- Europeana entity
- agent/base/61929
- Freebase ID
- /m/019yjw
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- IdRef ID
- 250386909
- InterSportStats athlete ID
- 3000009638
- NLA Trove people ID
- 795578
- National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
- mp67156
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 068487509
- Olympedia people ID
- 68910
- Olympic.org athlete ID (archived)
- christopher-william-brasher
- Olympics.com athlete ID
- christopher-william-brasher
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
- 89811
- Plex person key
- 632091134ed9422f7a9f8ceb
- Prabook ID
- 644681
- Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
- br/chris-brasher-1
- Team GB athlete ID
- 3HmcfYYVaTpKXal37mYZlO
- Tilastopaja male athlete ID
- 7414
- Track and Field Statistics male athlete ID
- 752
- Trading Card Database name ID
- 160257
- UK National Archives ID
- F74406
- Unz Review author ID
- BrasherChristopher
- WikiTree person ID
- Brasher-1072
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJpPG9hJr4yJjrg8QHgHYP
Award received 2
Educated at 2
Employer 2
Occupation 2
Country for sport 1
Country of citizenship 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Native language 1
Participant in 1
Participated in 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
Sport 1
Spouse 1
Spouses 1
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Summary
Chris Brasher's place of birth was Georgetown[1]. He was born on August 21, 1928[2]. He died in Chaddleworth[3]. He died on February 28, 2003[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], long-distance runner[6], and orienteer[7].
Body
Education
Educated at St John's College[14], a college of the University of Cambridge[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1511[27] and Rugby School[15], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1567[30], headquartered in Rugby[31].
Career and Affiliations
Employers include British Broadcasting Corporation[12], a public broadcaster[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1922[34], headquartered in London[35] and The Observer[13], a newspaper[36], founded in 1791[37], headquartered in Kings Place[38].
Recognition
Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], a grade of an order[39], in United Kingdom[40]; Olympic gold medal[17], a class of award[41]; and Livingstone Medal[18], a medallion[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1901[44].
FAQs
Where was Chris Brasher born?
Born in Georgetown[1].
Where did Chris Brasher die?
Chris Brasher passed away in Chaddleworth[3].
Who was Chris Brasher married to?
Chris Brasher's spouses include Shirley Brasher[8].
What did Chris Brasher do for work?
Chris Brasher worked as journalist[5], long-distance runner[6], and orienteer[7].
Where did Chris Brasher go to school?
Chris Brasher was educated at St John's College[14] and Rugby School[15].
What awards did Chris Brasher receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], Olympic gold medal[17], and Livingstone Medal[18].