Chris Taylor

American professional and amateur wrestler (1950-1979)
Person human Q1077801
Chris Taylor
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Summary

Chris Taylor was born on June 13, 1950[1], in Dowagiac[2]. He died on June 30, 1979[3], in Story City[4]. He worked as a professional wrestler[5], actor[6], and amateur wrestler[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (836 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Native language: English[10]
  • Educated at: Muskegon Community College[11], Iowa State University[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Chris Taylor (wrestler)[14]
  • Cause of death: myocardial infarction[15]
  • Sport: amateur wrestling[16], professional wrestling[17]
  • Family name: Taylor[18]
  • Given name: Chris[19]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[20]
  • Participant in: wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's freestyle +100 kg[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
  • Country for sport: United States[23]
  • Start of work period: December 8, 1973[24]
  • Height: 196 cm[25]
  • Mass: 196 kg[26]
  • Time period: 20th century[27]
  • Writing language: English[28]
  • P14750: 4DAF-4BAE-A633-904B-D4FD[29]

Why It Matters

Chris Taylor has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Chris Taylor born?

Chris Taylor was born in Dowagiac[2].

Where did Chris Taylor die?

Chris Taylor passed away in Story City[4].

What did Chris Taylor do for work?

Chris Taylor worked as a professional wrestler[5], actor[6], and amateur wrestler[7].

Where did Chris Taylor go to school?

Chris Taylor was educated at Muskegon Community College[11] and Iowa State University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . forums.sherdog.com. forums.sherdog.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . sports-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . sports-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . swmich.edu. swmich.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . unitedworldwrestling.org. unitedworldwrestling.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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