George Woolf

Canadian jockey (1910–1946)
Person human Q533397
George Woolf
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Summary

George Woolf is a human[1]. He was born in Alberta[2]. He was born on May 31, 1910[3]. He died in Arcadia[4]. He died on January 4, 1946[5]. He worked as a jockey[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #6,581 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • George Woolf's place of birth was Alberta[2].
  • George Woolf's place of birth was Cardston[8].
  • George Woolf passed away in Arcadia[4].
  • George Woolf was born on May 31, 1910[3].
  • George Woolf died on January 4, 1946[5].
  • George Woolf died on January 3, 1946[9].
  • Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[10].
  • George Woolf held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • George Woolf's professions included jockey[6].
  • George Woolf received the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame[12].
  • George Woolf is recorded as male[13].
  • George Woolf's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • George Woolf's Commons category is recorded as George Woolf[15].
  • The cause of death was horse fall[16].
  • George Woolf's sport is recorded as equestrian sport[17].
  • George Woolf's family name is recorded as Woolf[18].
  • George Woolf's given name is recorded as George[19].
  • George Woolf's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[20].
  • George Woolf's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ice Man'}[21].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Alberta[2], a province of Canada[22], in Canada[23], founded in 1905[24] and Cardston[8], a town in Alberta[25], in Canada[26]. George Woolf was born on May 31, 1910[3].

Career and Affiliations

George Woolf worked as a jockey[6].

Recognition

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

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 4, 1946[5] and January 3, 1946[9]. George Woolf died in Arcadia[4]. The cause of death was horse fall[16]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[10].

Why It Matters

George Woolf ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #6,581 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was George Woolf born?

George Woolf's place of birth was Alberta[2].

Where did George Woolf die?

George Woolf passed away in Arcadia[4].

What did George Woolf do for work?

George Woolf worked as jockey[6].

What awards did George Woolf receive?

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

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Alberta, Cardston
    Family name → Woolf
    Manner of death → accidental death
    Given name → George
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57880|batch #57880]]: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
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