Paul Drayton

American sprinter
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Paul Drayton

Summary

Paul Drayton is a human[1]. Born in Glen Cove[2], he… he was born on May 8, 1939[3]. He died in Cleveland[4]. He died on March 2, 2010[5]. He worked as an athletics competitor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Glen Cove[2], Paul Drayton…
  • Paul Drayton passed away in Cleveland[4].
  • Paul Drayton was born on May 8, 1939[3].
  • Paul Drayton died on March 2, 2010[5].
  • Paul Drayton is buried at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery[8].
  • Paul Drayton held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Paul Drayton's professions included athletics competitor[6].
  • Paul Drayton is recorded as male[10].
  • Paul Drayton's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Paul Drayton's Commons category is recorded as Paul Drayton[12].
  • The cause of death was cancer[13].
  • Paul Drayton's sport is recorded as athletics[14].
  • Paul Drayton's family name is recorded as Drayton[15].
  • Paul Drayton's given name is recorded as Paul[16].
  • Paul Drayton's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[17].
  • Paul Drayton's participant in is recorded as 1964 Summer Olympics[18].
  • Paul Drayton's country for sport is recorded as United States[19].
  • Paul Drayton's height is recorded as {'amount': '+183'}[20].
  • Paul Drayton's mass is recorded as {'amount': '+73'}[21].
  • Paul Drayton's sports discipline competed in is recorded as 200 metres[22].
  • Paul Drayton's P14843 is recorded as 12478[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Paul Drayton was born in Glen Cove[2]. He was born on May 8, 1939[3].

Career and Affiliations

Paul Drayton worked as an athletics competitor[6].

Death and Burial

Paul Drayton died on March 2, 2010[5]. He died in Cleveland[4]. The cause of death was cancer[13]. He is buried at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Paul Drayton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Paul Drayton born?

Paul Drayton's place of birth was Glen Cove[2].

Where did Paul Drayton die?

Paul Drayton passed away in Cleveland[4].

What did Paul Drayton do for work?

Paul Drayton worked as athletics competitor[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  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. 19d ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14843 → 12478
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14843]]: 12478, add P14843 (12478) via [[toolforge:trackbot|ncaadb]]"
  2. 21d ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → athletics competitor
    Participant in → 1964 Summer Olympics
    Athletics podium person id → 18613
    Instance of → —
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P13725]]: 18613, add P13725 (18613) via [[toolforge:trackbot|athpod]]"
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