Piers Courage

racecar driver (1942-1970)
Person human Q171621
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Piers Courage

Summary

Piers Courage is a human[1]. He was born in Colchester[2]. He was born on +1942-05-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Zandvoort[4]. He died on +1970-06-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Formula One driver[6] and motorcycle racer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Colchester[2], Piers Courage…
  • Piers Courage died in Zandvoort[4].
  • Piers Courage was born on +1942-05-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Piers Courage died on +1970-06-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Piers Courage's father was Richard Courage[9].
  • Piers Courage's mother was Jean Elizabeth Agnes Watson[10].
  • Among Piers Courage's spouses was Lady Sarah-Marguerite Curzon[11].
  • A child of Piers Courage was Jason Piers Courage[12].
  • A child of Piers Courage was Amos Edward Sebastian Courage[13].
  • Piers Courage held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Piers Courage's professions included Formula One driver[6].
  • Piers Courage worked as a motorcycle racer[7].
  • Piers Courage was educated at Eton College[15].
  • Piers Courage's image is recorded as Piers Courage 1968 Nürburgring.JPG[16].
  • Piers Courage's image is recorded as 1969 British Grand Prix P Courage Brabham BT26 close.jpg[17].
  • Piers Courage is recorded as male[18].
  • Piers Courage's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Piers Courage's ISNI is recorded as 0000000043307652[20].
  • Piers Courage's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 29043204[21].
  • Piers Courage's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2003047993[22].
  • Piers Courage's Commons category is recorded as Piers Courage[23].
  • Piers Courage's sport is recorded as auto racing[24].
  • Piers Courage's sport is recorded as motorcycle sport[25].
  • Piers Courage's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04k28n[26].
  • Piers Courage's family name is recorded as Courage[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Colchester[2], Piers Courage… he was born on +1942-05-27T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Richard Courage[9]. His mother was Jean Elizabeth Agnes Watson[10].

Education

Piers Courage was educated at Eton College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Formula One driver[6] and motorcycle racer[7].

Personal Life

Piers Courage was married to Lady Sarah-Marguerite Curzon[11]. Children include Jason Piers Courage[12], b. 1967[28], of United Kingdom[29] and Amos Edward Sebastian Courage[13].

Death and Burial

Piers Courage died on +1970-06-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Zandvoort[4].

Why It Matters

Piers Courage ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Piers Courage born?

Born in Colchester[2], Piers Courage…

Where did Piers Courage die?

Piers Courage passed away in Zandvoort[4].

Who were Piers Courage's parents?

Piers Courage's father was Richard Courage[9]. Piers Courage's mother was Jean Elizabeth Agnes Watson[10].

Who was Piers Courage married to?

Piers Courage's spouses include Lady Sarah-Marguerite Curzon[11].

What did Piers Courage do for work?

Piers Courage worked as Formula One driver[6] and motorcycle racer[7].

Where did Piers Courage go to school?

Piers Courage was educated at Eton College[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . The Times. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . The Times. wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . The Times. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Times. wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . The Times. wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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