Lou Jones

athletics competitor (1932–2006)
Person human Q522789
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Lou Jones

Summary

Lou Jones is a human[1]. He was born in New Rochelle[2]. He was born on January 15, 1932[3]. He died in The Bronx[4]. He died on February 3, 2006[5]. He worked as a sprinter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Lou Jones's place of birth was New Rochelle[2].
  • Lou Jones died in The Bronx[4].
  • Lou Jones was born on January 15, 1932[3].
  • Lou Jones died on February 3, 2006[5].
  • Lou Jones held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Lou Jones worked as a sprinter[6].
  • Lou Jones was educated at Manhattan University[9].
  • Lou Jones's education included a stint at New Rochelle High School[10].
  • Lou Jones is recorded as male[11].
  • Lou Jones's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Lou Jones's sport is recorded as athletics[13].
  • Lou Jones's family name is recorded as Jones[14].
  • Lou Jones's given name is recorded as Louis[15].
  • Lou Jones's participant in is recorded as 1956 Summer Olympics[16].
  • Lou Jones's country for sport is recorded as United States[17].
  • Lou Jones's name in native language is recorded as Louis Woodard Jones[18].
  • Lou Jones's height is recorded as {'amount': '+183'}[19].
  • Lou Jones's mass is recorded as {'amount': '+76'}[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New Rochelle[2], Lou Jones… he was born on January 15, 1932[3].

Education

Educated at Manhattan University[9], a liberal arts college in the United States[21], in United States[22], founded in 1853[23] and New Rochelle High School[10], a high school[24], in United States[25], founded in 1897[26].

Career and Affiliations

Lou Jones's professions included sprinter[6].

Death and Burial

Lou Jones died on February 3, 2006[5]. He died in The Bronx[4].

Why It Matters

Lou Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Lou Jones born?

Lou Jones was born in New Rochelle[2].

Where did Lou Jones die?

Lou Jones died in The Bronx[4].

What did Lou Jones do for work?

Lou Jones worked as sprinter[6].

Where did Lou Jones go to school?

Lou Jones was educated at Manhattan University[9] and New Rochelle High School[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . 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. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → 1956 Summer Olympics
    Occupation → sprinter
    Educated at → —
    Athletics podium person id → 18554
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P13725]]: 18554, add P13725 (18554) via [[toolforge:trackbot|athpod]]"
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