Nap Lajoie

American baseball player and manager (1874–1959)
Person human Q3335869
Nap Lajoie
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Nap Lajoie

Summary

Nap Lajoie is a human[1]. He was born in Woonsocket[2]. He was born on September 5, 1874[3]. He passed away in Daytona Beach[4]. He died on February 7, 1959[5]. He worked as a baseball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,133 views/month, #6,989 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Woonsocket[2], Nap Lajoie…
  • Nap Lajoie passed away in Daytona Beach[4].
  • Nap Lajoie was born on September 5, 1874[3].
  • Nap Lajoie died on February 7, 1959[5].
  • Nap Lajoie held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Nap Lajoie worked as a baseball player[6].
  • Nap Lajoie was a member of National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum[9].
  • Nap Lajoie is recorded as male[10].
  • Nap Lajoie's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Nap Lajoie's member of sports team is recorded as Philadelphia Phillies[12].
  • Nap Lajoie's member of sports team is recorded as Philadelphia Athletics[13].
  • Nap Lajoie's member of sports team is recorded as Cleveland Guardians[14].
  • Nap Lajoie's member of sports team is recorded as Philadelphia Athletics[15].
  • Nap Lajoie's Commons category is recorded as Nap Lajoie[16].
  • Nap Lajoie's position played on team / speciality is recorded as second baseman[17].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[18].
  • Nap Lajoie's sport is recorded as baseball[19].
  • Nap Lajoie's family name is recorded as Lajoie[20].
  • Nap Lajoie's given name is recorded as Napoleon[21].
  • Nap Lajoie's given name is recorded as Nap[22].
  • Nap Lajoie's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Nap Lajoie's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Larry'}[24].
  • Nap Lajoie's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Napoléon Lajoie'}[25].
  • Nap Lajoie's country for sport is recorded as United States[26].
  • Nap Lajoie's start of work period is recorded as August 12, 1896[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Nap Lajoie was born in Woonsocket[2]. He was born on September 5, 1874[3].

Career and Affiliations

Nap Lajoie worked as a baseball player[6].

Death and Burial

Nap Lajoie died on February 7, 1959[5]. He passed away in Daytona Beach[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[18].

Why It Matters

Nap Lajoie ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,133 views/month, #6,989 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Nap Lajoie born?

Born in Woonsocket[2], Nap Lajoie…

Where did Nap Lajoie die?

Nap Lajoie died in Daytona Beach[4].

What did Nap Lajoie do for work?

Nap Lajoie worked as baseball 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. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Baseball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . newspapers.com. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . baseballhall.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . newspapers.com. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · LccnBot bot · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Country of citizenship United States
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