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James Braid

Scottish professional golfer (1870–1950)
Person human Q1256718

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
February 6, 1870
Date of death
November 27, 1950
Place of birth
Fife
Place of death
London
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[6][7]
Occupation
golfer
Award received
World Golf Hall of Fame[8]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[13]
Family name
Braid[11]
Given name
James[12]
Sport
golf[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en James Braid ja ジェームズ・ブライド (ゴルファー) ja ジェームス・ブレイド pt James Braid pt James Braid (golfista) zh 戴夫·托馬斯 zh 詹姆斯·布列德 zh 詹姆斯·布雷德 zh 詹姆斯·布雷德（高爾夫球手） zh-hans 詹姆斯·布列德 zh-hant 詹姆斯·佈列德 zh-hant 詹姆斯·佈雷德（高爾夫球手）
🔖 Identifiers · 24
ISNI
0000000050301136
VIAF cluster ID
2004067
Library of Congress authority ID
nb2009001060
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
James Braid golf 1904.jpg ↗
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
BraidJames1870-1950
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14977256k
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/James-Braid-British-golfer
FAST ID
1950650
Freebase ID
/m/0579st
Gazetteer for Scotland person ID
494
Geni.com profile ID
6000000092373866822
NUKAT ID
n2017056123
Show all 24 identifiers +12
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007592202905171
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp153679
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
189784210
Open Library ID
OL2399500A
Open Plaques subject ID
5991
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
32032
Scottish Sports Hall of Fame inductee ID
a-f/james-braid, james-braid
Trading Card Database name ID
111523
WikiTree person ID
Braid-389
World Golf Hall of Fame player ID
james-braid
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrgJg8QGMrvyPwQt7x4bd
Yale LUX ID
person/517c6995-e662-4e59-8cb2-ac9a61e4c647

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🔗 Connections
Country of citizenship 2
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Award received 1
World Golf Hall of Fame
Given name 1
James
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Occupation 1
golfer
Place of birth 1
Fife
Place of death 1
London
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
golf
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Summary

James Braid was born on February 6, 1870[1], in Fife[2]. He died on November 27, 1950[3], in London[4]. He worked as a golfer[5].

FAQs

Where was James Braid born?

James Braid's place of birth was Fife[2].

Where did James Braid die?

James Braid passed away in London[4].

What did James Braid do for work?

James Braid worked as a golfer[5].

What awards did James Braid receive?

Honors received include World Golf Hall of Fame[8].

Related Entities

London United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → golf
    Place of birth → Fife
    Occupation → —
    Award received → World Golf Hall of Fame
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