James J. Braddock

American boxer (1905-1974)
Person human Q317017
James J. Braddock
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James J. Braddock

Summary

James J. Braddock is a human[1]. Born in Hell's Kitchen[2], he… he was born on +1905-06-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in North Bergen[4]. He died on +1974-11-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a boxer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,446 views/month, #6,021 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hell's Kitchen[2], James J. Braddock…
  • James J. Braddock died in North Bergen[4].
  • James J. Braddock was born on +1905-06-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James J. Braddock died on +1974-11-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at New Jersey[8].
  • James J. Braddock held citizenship in United States[9].
  • James J. Braddock worked as a boxer[6].
  • James J. Braddock's field of work was boxing[10].
  • James J. Braddock received the International Boxing Hall of Fame[11].
  • James J. Braddock received the WBA World Heavyweight Champion[12].
  • James J. Braddock received the The Ring World Heavyweight Champion[13].
  • James J. Braddock received the Barney Nagler Award[14].
  • James J. Braddock's image is recorded as Jim Braddock.jpg[15].
  • James J. Braddock is recorded as male[16].
  • James J. Braddock's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • James J. Braddock's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116467180[18].
  • James J. Braddock's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 55261494[19].
  • James J. Braddock's GND ID is recorded as 130679801[20].
  • James J. Braddock's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2005000679[21].
  • James J. Braddock's IdRef ID is recorded as 203055578[22].
  • James J. Braddock's Commons category is recorded as James J. Braddock[23].
  • James J. Braddock's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 1805[24].
  • James J. Braddock's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[25].
  • James J. Braddock's sport is recorded as boxing[26].
  • James J. Braddock's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/034q4d[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James J. Braddock's place of birth was Hell's Kitchen[2]. He was born on +1905-06-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

James J. Braddock worked as a boxer[6]. His field of work was boxing[10].

Recognition

Awards received include International Boxing Hall of Fame[11], a sports hall of fame[28], in United States[29], founded in 1990[30]; WBA World Heavyweight Champion[12]; The Ring World Heavyweight Champion[13]; and Barney Nagler Award[14], an award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1940[33].

Death and Burial

James J. Braddock died on +1974-11-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in North Bergen[4]. Burial took place at New Jersey[8].

Why It Matters

James J. Braddock ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,446 views/month, #6,021 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was James J. Braddock born?

James J. Braddock's place of birth was Hell's Kitchen[2].

Where did James J. Braddock die?

James J. Braddock passed away in North Bergen[4].

What did James J. Braddock do for work?

James J. Braddock worked as boxer[6].

What awards did James J. Braddock receive?

Honors received include International Boxing Hall of Fame[11], WBA World Heavyweight Champion[12], The Ring World Heavyweight Champion[13], and Barney Nagler Award[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . list of WBA world champions. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . list of The Ring world champions. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . bwaa.org. Retrieved . bwaa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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