Edward Beeson

American high jumper (1890-1971)
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Summary

Edward Beeson was born on June 2, 1890[1], in Sonoma County[2]. He died on February 15, 1971[3], in Sonoma County[4]. He worked as a high jumper[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Healdsburg[7]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Sport: athletics[10]
  • Family name: Beeson (surname)[11]
  • Given name: Edward[12]
  • Record held: Men's high jump world record progression[13]
  • Country for sport: United States[14]
  • Sports discipline competed in: high jump[15]

Why It Matters

Edward Beeson is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

FAQs

Where was Edward Beeson born?

Edward Beeson was born in Sonoma County[2].

Where did Edward Beeson die?

Edward Beeson died in Sonoma County[4].

What did Edward Beeson do for work?

Edward Beeson worked as a high jumper[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial → Healdsburg
    Occupation → —
    Place of death → Sonoma County
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'es', 'fr', 'pl', 'sv']
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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