Jack Brabham
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Summary
Jack Brabham was born on April 2, 1926[1], in Hurstville[2]. He died on May 19, 2014[3], in Gold Coast[4]. He worked as a Formula One driver[5] and sporting director[6]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,665 views/month, #6,726 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Child: David Brabham[8], Gary Brabham[9], Geoff Brabham[10]
- Country of citizenship: Australia[11]
- Native language: English[12]
- Educated at: Georges River College[13]
- Award received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14], Australian of the Year[15], Officer of the Order of Australia[16], Australian Sports Medal[17], Centenary Medal[18], Australian National Living Treasure[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Member of sports team: Cooper Car Company[21], Brabham[22]
- Noble title: Knight Bachelor[23]
- Commons category: Jack Brabham[24]
- Cause of death: liver failure[25]
- Honorific prefix: Sir[26]
- Sport: auto racing[27]
- Family name: Brabham[28]
- Given name: John[29], Arthur[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jack Brabham[31]
- Commons gallery: Jack Brabham[32]
- Manner of death: natural causes[33]
- Participant in: 24 Hours of Le Mans[34]
- Number of matches played/races/starts: 123[35], 126[36]
- Number of wins: 14[37]
- Points for: 261[38]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[39]
- Nickname: Black Jack[40]
- Commons Creator page: Jack Brabham[41]
- Name in native language: John Arthur Brabham[42]
Why It Matters
Jack Brabham has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Jack Brabham born?
Jack Brabham's place of birth was Hurstville[2].
Where did Jack Brabham die?
Jack Brabham passed away in Gold Coast[4].
What did Jack Brabham do for work?
Jack Brabham worked as a Formula One driver[5] and sporting director[6].
Where did Jack Brabham go to school?
Jack Brabham was educated at Georges River College[13].
What awards did Jack Brabham receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14], Australian of the Year[15], Officer of the Order of Australia[16], and Australian Sports Medal[17].