John Thomson

Scottish footballer (1909-1931)
Person human Q932330
John Thomson
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John Thomson

Summary

John Thomson is a human[1]. He was born in Kirkcaldy[2]. He was born on January 28, 1909[3]. He passed away in Glasgow[4]. He died on September 5, 1931[5]. He worked as an association football player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Thomson was born in Kirkcaldy[2].
  • John Thomson passed away in Glasgow[4].
  • John Thomson was born on January 28, 1909[3].
  • John Thomson died on September 5, 1931[5].
  • John Thomson held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • John Thomson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • John Thomson's professions included association football player[6].
  • John Thomson is recorded as male[10].
  • John Thomson's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Thomson's member of sports team is recorded as Celtic F.C.[12].
  • John Thomson's member of sports team is recorded as Scottish Football League XI[13].
  • John Thomson's member of sports team is recorded as Scotland men's national football team[14].
  • John Thomson's Commons category is recorded as John Thomson (footballer, born 1909)[15].
  • John Thomson's position played on team / speciality is recorded as goalkeeper[16].
  • John Thomson's sport is recorded as association football[17].
  • John Thomson's family name is recorded as Thomson[18].
  • John Thomson's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Thomson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • John Thomson's country for sport is recorded as Scotland[21].
  • John Thomson's start of work period is recorded as 1927[22].
  • John Thomson's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+175'}[23].

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Origins and Family

John Thomson was born in Kirkcaldy[2]. He was born on January 28, 1909[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Thomson's professions included association football player[6].

Death and Burial

John Thomson died on September 5, 1931[5]. He passed away in Glasgow[4].

Why It Matters

John Thomson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was John Thomson born?

Born in Kirkcaldy[2], John Thomson…

Where did John Thomson die?

John Thomson passed away in Glasgow[4].

What did John Thomson do for work?

John Thomson worked as association football player[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20h ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position played on team / speciality → goalkeeper
    Place of birth → Kirkcaldy
    Family name → Thomson
    Start of work period → +1927-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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