John Paul Jones

American track athlete (1890–1970)
Person human Q1701366
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John Paul Jones

Summary

John Paul Jones is a human[1]. He was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on October 15, 1890[3]. He died in Tucson[4]. He died on January 5, 1970[5]. He worked as a baseball player[6] and athletics competitor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Paul Jones was born in Washington, D.C.[2].
  • John Paul Jones died in Tucson[4].
  • John Paul Jones was born on October 15, 1890[3].
  • John Paul Jones died on January 5, 1970[5].
  • John Paul Jones is buried at South Lawn Memorial Cemetery[9].
  • John Paul Jones held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John Paul Jones worked as a baseball player[6].
  • John Paul Jones's professions included athletics competitor[7].
  • John Paul Jones was educated at Cornell University[11].
  • John Paul Jones was educated at Cornell University College of Engineering[12].
  • John Paul Jones was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy[13].
  • John Paul Jones is recorded as male[14].
  • John Paul Jones's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Paul Jones's Commons category is recorded as John Paul Jones (athlete)[16].
  • John Paul Jones's sport is recorded as athletics[17].
  • John Paul Jones's family name is recorded as Jones[18].
  • John Paul Jones's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Paul Jones's given name is recorded as Paul[20].
  • John Paul Jones's participant in is recorded as 1912 Summer Olympics[21].
  • John Paul Jones's country for sport is recorded as United States[22].

Body

Origins and Family

John Paul Jones was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on October 15, 1890[3].

Education

Educated at Cornell University[11], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1865[25], headquartered in Ithaca[26]; Cornell University College of Engineering[12], an engineering college[27], in United States[28], founded in 1870[29]; and Phillips Exeter Academy[13], a private school[30], in United States[31], founded in 1781[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include baseball player[6] and athletics competitor[7].

Death and Burial

John Paul Jones died on January 5, 1970[5]. He died in Tucson[4]. Burial took place at South Lawn Memorial Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

John Paul Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Paul Jones born?

John Paul Jones's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].

Where did John Paul Jones die?

John Paul Jones passed away in Tucson[4].

What did John Paul Jones do for work?

John Paul Jones worked as baseball player[6] and athletics competitor[7].

Where did John Paul Jones go to school?

John Paul Jones was educated at Cornell University[11], Cornell University College of Engineering[12], and Phillips Exeter Academy[13].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . World Athletics database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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