Edward Cook

American pole vaulter (1888-1972)
Person human Q723110
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Summary

Edward Cook was born on November 27, 1888[1], in Chillicothe[2]. He died on October 18, 1972[3], in Chillicothe[4]. He worked as an athletics competitor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: November 27, 1889[7]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[8]
  • Educated at: Cornell University[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Sport: athletics[11]
  • Family name: Cook[12]
  • Given name: Edward[13]
  • Participant in: 1908 Summer Olympics[14]
  • Country for sport: United States[15]
  • Height: 178 cm[16]
  • Mass: 66 kg[17]
  • Sports discipline competed in: pole vault[18]

Why It Matters

Edward Cook has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Edward Cook born?

Edward Cook's place of birth was Chillicothe[2].

Where did Edward Cook die?

Edward Cook passed away in Chillicothe[4].

What did Edward Cook do for work?

Edward Cook worked as an athletics competitor[5].

Where did Edward Cook go to school?

Edward Cook was educated at Cornell University[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . Olympedia. sports-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Tilastopaja. wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'ja',
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  2. 6w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Athletics podium person id → 18075
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  3. 6w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship → —
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Tilastopaja male athlete id: 901353, add P3884 (901353) via [[toolforge:trackbot|wa2paja]]"
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