George M. Varnell

American hurdler (1882-1967)
Person human Q5545462
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Summary

George M. Varnell is a human[1]. He was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on August 10, 1882[3]. He passed away in Seattle[4]. He died on February 4, 1967[5]. He worked as a basketball coach[6], sports journalist[7], American football coach[8], newspaper editor[9], and American football official[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2].
  • George M. Varnell passed away in Seattle[4].
  • George M. Varnell was born on August 10, 1882[3].
  • George M. Varnell died on February 4, 1967[5].
  • George M. Varnell held citizenship in United States[12].
  • George M. Varnell's professions included basketball coach[6].
  • George M. Varnell worked as a sports journalist[7].
  • George M. Varnell's professions included American football coach[8].
  • George M. Varnell worked as a newspaper editor[9].
  • George M. Varnell's professions included American football official[10].
  • George M. Varnell's professions included athletics competitor[13].
  • George M. Varnell was employed by Gonzaga University[14].
  • Among George M. Varnell's employers was Spokane Daily Chronicle[15].
  • Among George M. Varnell's employers was The Seattle Times[16].
  • George M. Varnell was educated at University of Chicago[17].
  • George M. Varnell's education included a stint at Transylvania University[18].
  • George M. Varnell is recorded as male[19].
  • George M. Varnell's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • George M. Varnell's member of sports team is recorded as Chicago Maroons football[21].
  • George M. Varnell's member of sports team is recorded as Transylvania Pioneers football[22].
  • George M. Varnell's position played on team / speciality is recorded as halfback[23].
  • George M. Varnell's sport is recorded as athletics[24].
  • George M. Varnell's sport is recorded as American football[25].
  • George M. Varnell's sport is recorded as basketball[26].
  • George M. Varnell's family name is recorded as Q36975967[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], George M. Varnell… he was born on August 10, 1882[3].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30], headquartered in Chicago[31] and Transylvania University[18], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1780[34], headquartered in Lexington[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball coach[6], sports journalist[7], American football coach[8], newspaper editor[9], American football official[10], and athletics competitor[13]. Employers include Gonzaga University[14], a Jesuit university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1887[38], headquartered in Spokane[39]; Spokane Daily Chronicle[15], a newspaper[40]; and The Seattle Times[16], a daily newspaper[41], in United States[42], founded in 1891[43], headquartered in Seattle[44].

Death and Burial

George M. Varnell died on February 4, 1967[5]. He passed away in Seattle[4].

Why It Matters

George M. Varnell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was George M. Varnell born?

George M. Varnell's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did George M. Varnell die?

George M. Varnell passed away in Seattle[4].

What did George M. Varnell do for work?

George M. Varnell worked as basketball coach[6], sports journalist[7], American football coach[8], newspaper editor[9], and American football official[10].

Where did George M. Varnell go to school?

George M. Varnell was educated at University of Chicago[17] and Transylvania University[18].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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