George Orton

Summary

George Orton is a human^[1]. Born in Strathroy-Caradoc^[2], he… he was born on January 10, 1873^[3]. He passed away in Laconia^[4]. He died on June 26, 1958^[5]. He worked as a middle-distance runner^[6] and association football player^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• George Orton was born in Strathroy-Caradoc^[2].
• George Orton died in Laconia^[4].
• George Orton was born on January 10, 1873^[3].
• George Orton died on June 26, 1958^[5].
• George Orton held citizenship in Canada^[9].
• George Orton worked as a middle-distance runner^[6].
• George Orton worked as an association football player^[7].
• George Orton was educated at University of Toronto^[10].
• George Orton's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania^[11].
• George Orton received the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame^[12].
• George Orton is recorded as male^[13].
• George Orton's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• George Orton's Commons category is recorded as George Orton^[15].
• George Orton earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences^[16].
• George Orton's sport is recorded as athletics^[17].
• George Orton's sport is recorded as association football^[18].
• George Orton's family name is recorded as Orton^[19].
• George Orton's given name is recorded as George^[20].
• George Orton's given name is recorded as Washington^[21].
• George Orton's participant in is recorded as 1900 Summer Olympics^[22].
• George Orton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• George Orton's country for sport is recorded as United States^[24].
• George Orton's height is recorded as {'amount': '+169'}^[25].
• George Orton's mass is recorded as {'amount': '+65'}^[26].

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Origins and Family

George Orton was born in Strathroy-Caradoc^[2]. He was born on January 10, 1873^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Toronto^[10], a public research university^[27], in Canada^[28], founded in 1827^[29], headquartered in Toronto^[30] and University of Pennsylvania^[11], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1740^[33], headquartered in Philadelphia^[34]. George Orton earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include middle-distance runner^[6] and association football player^[7].

Recognition

George Orton received the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame^[12].

Death and Burial

George Orton died on June 26, 1958^[5]. He passed away in Laconia^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for George Orton include 264119 Georgeorton^[35], an asteroid^[36].

Why It Matters

George Orton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for him include 264119 Georgeorton^[35], an asteroid^[36].

FAQs

Where was George Orton born?

Born in Strathroy-Caradoc^[2], George Orton…

Where did George Orton die?

George Orton died in Laconia^[4].

What did George Orton do for work?

George Orton worked as middle-distance runner^[6] and association football player^[7].

Where did George Orton go to school?

George Orton was educated at University of Toronto^[10] and University of Pennsylvania^[11].

What awards did George Orton receive?

Honors received include Canada's Sports Hall of Fame^[12].