John Devitt
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Summary
John Devitt is a human[1]. Born in Granville[2], he… he was born on February 4, 1937[3]. He passed away in Sydney[4]. He died on August 17, 2023[5]. He worked as a swimmer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- John Devitt was born in Granville[2].
- John Devitt passed away in Sydney[4].
- John Devitt was born on February 4, 1937[3].
- John Devitt died on August 17, 2023[5].
- John Devitt held citizenship in Australia[8].
- John Devitt worked as a swimmer[6].
- John Devitt's education included a stint at Parramatta Marist High School[9].
- John Devitt received the Australian Sports Medal[10].
- John Devitt received the International Swimming Hall of Fame[11].
- John Devitt received the Member of the Order of Australia[12].
- John Devitt received the Silver Olympic Order[13].
- John Devitt is recorded as male[14].
- John Devitt's instance of is recorded as human[15].
- John Devitt's Commons category is recorded as John Devitt[16].
- John Devitt's sport is recorded as competitive swimming[17].
- John Devitt's family name is recorded as Devitt[18].
- John Devitt's given name is recorded as John[19].
- John Devitt's given name is recorded as Thomas[20].
- John Devitt's participant in is recorded as 1960 Summer Olympics[21].
- John Devitt's participant in is recorded as 1956 Summer Olympics[22].
- John Devitt's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metre freestyle[23].
- John Devitt's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metre freestyle[24].
- John Devitt's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay[25].
- John Devitt's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay[26].
- John Devitt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].
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Origins and Family
John Devitt was born in Granville[2]. He was born on February 4, 1937[3].
Education
John Devitt was educated at Parramatta Marist High School[9].
Career and Affiliations
John Devitt worked as a swimmer[6].
Recognition
Awards received include Australian Sports Medal[10], a sports award[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1999[30]; International Swimming Hall of Fame[11], a sports hall of fame[31], in United States[32], founded in 1964[33]; Member of the Order of Australia[12], a grade of an order[34], in Australia[35]; and Silver Olympic Order[13], a grade of an order[36].
Death and Burial
John Devitt died on August 17, 2023[5]. He died in Sydney[4].
Why It Matters
John Devitt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was John Devitt born?
John Devitt was born in Granville[2].
Where did John Devitt die?
John Devitt passed away in Sydney[4].
What did John Devitt do for work?
John Devitt worked as swimmer[6].
Where did John Devitt go to school?
John Devitt was educated at Parramatta Marist High School[9].
What awards did John Devitt receive?
Honors received include Australian Sports Medal[10], International Swimming Hall of Fame[11], Member of the Order of Australia[12], and Silver Olympic Order[13].