Johnny Raper

Australian rugby league footballer, coach and administrator (1939–2022)
Person Human Q3182959

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
April 12, 1939
Date of death
February 9, 2022
Place of birth
Revesby
Country of citizenship
Australia[7]
Occupation
rugby league player, rugby league coach, rugby league administrator
Citizenship
Australia
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Family name
Raper
Given name
John, William
Nickname
Chook
🏷️ Also known as
en Johnny Raper en John William Raper ja ジョニー・レイパー
🔖 Identifiers · 10
VIAF cluster ID
91334309
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2017108704
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Johnny Raper.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/07xqlq
NLA Trove people ID
460369
Rugby League Project player ID
john-raper
Rugby League Record Keepers Club player ID
12848
Trading Card Database name ID
43956
WikiTree person ID
Raper-1144

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Summary

Johnny Raper's place of birth was Revesby[1]. He was born on April 12, 1939[2]. He died on February 9, 2022[3]. He worked as a rugby league player[4], rugby league coach[5], and rugby league administrator[6].

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Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[8], an award[20], in United Kingdom[21]; Centenary Medal[9], a medallion[22], in Australia[23], founded in 2001[24]; Clive Churchill Medal[10], a sports award[25], in Australia[26], founded in 1986[27]; and Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame[11], an award[28], in Australia[29], founded in 2002[30].

FAQs

Where was Johnny Raper born?

Johnny Raper's place of birth was Revesby[1].

What did Johnny Raper do for work?

Johnny Raper worked as rugby league player[4], rugby league coach[5], and rugby league administrator[6].

What awards did Johnny Raper receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[8], Centenary Medal[9], Clive Churchill Medal[10], and Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . naroomanewsonline.com.au. naroomanewsonline.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . foxsports.com.au. foxsports.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . foxsports.com.au. foxsports.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [2] ↑ . naroomanewsonline.com.au. naroomanewsonline.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . smh.com.au. smh.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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