Hogan Bassey

Nigerian boxer (1932–1998)
Person human Q3510303
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Hogan Bassey

Summary

Hogan Bassey is a human[1]. He was born in Cross River[2]. He was born on +1932-06-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Lagos[4]. He died on +1998-01-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a boxer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cross River[2], Hogan Bassey…
  • Hogan Bassey died in Lagos[4].
  • Hogan Bassey was born on +1932-06-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hogan Bassey died on +1998-01-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hogan Bassey held citizenship in Nigeria[8].
  • Hogan Bassey's professions included boxer[6].
  • Hogan Bassey received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[9].
  • Hogan Bassey received the WBA World Featherweight Champion[10].
  • Hogan Bassey received the The Ring World Featherweight Champion[11].
  • Hogan Bassey's image is recorded as Hogan Bassey.jpg[12].
  • Hogan Bassey is recorded as male[13].
  • Hogan Bassey's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Hogan Bassey's Commons category is recorded as Hogan Bassey[15].
  • Hogan Bassey's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Albertoblaq-Hogan Bassey.wav[16].
  • The cause of death was disease[17].
  • Hogan Bassey's sport is recorded as boxing[18].
  • Hogan Bassey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026hp28[19].
  • Hogan Bassey's family name is recorded as Bassey[20].
  • Hogan Bassey's given name is recorded as Hogan[21].
  • Hogan Bassey's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Hogan Bassey's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[23].
  • Hogan Bassey's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 69430[24].
  • Hogan Bassey's GTAA ID is recorded as 80268[25].
  • Hogan Bassey's BoxRec boxer ID is recorded as 22405[26].
  • Hogan Bassey's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+160'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hogan Bassey's place of birth was Cross River[2]. He was born on +1932-06-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Hogan Bassey's professions included boxer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[9], an award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; WBA World Featherweight Champion[10]; and The Ring World Featherweight Champion[11].

Death and Burial

Hogan Bassey died on +1998-01-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Lagos[4]. The cause of death was disease[17].

Why It Matters

Hogan Bassey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Hogan Bassey born?

Hogan Bassey was born in Cross River[2].

Where did Hogan Bassey die?

Hogan Bassey died in Lagos[4].

What did Hogan Bassey do for work?

Hogan Bassey worked as boxer[6].

What awards did Hogan Bassey receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[9], WBA World Featherweight Champion[10], and The Ring World Featherweight Champion[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . list of WBA world champions. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . list of The Ring world champions. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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