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Ray Ewry

American track and field athlete (1873–1937)
Person human Q52674
Ray Ewry
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Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
October 14, 1873
Date of death
September 29, 1937
Place of birth
Lafayette
Place of death
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
athletics competitor
Educated at
Jefferson High School, Purdue University[8][9]
Country for sport
United States[19]
Family name
Ewry[12]
Given name
Raymond[13]
Height
+185[20]
Mass
+79[21]
Medical condition
poliomyelitis[14]
Participant in
1900 Summer Olympics, 1904 Summer Olympics, 1906 Intercalated Games, 1908 Summer Olympics[15][16][17][18]
Place of burial
Spring Vale Cemetery[6]
Sport
athletics[11]
Sports discipline competed in
standing high jump, standing long jump, standing triple jump[22][23][24]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ray Ewry en Raymond Clarence Ewry ar راي يوري cs Raymond Clarence Ewry de Raymond Clarence Ewry fa ری اوری he ריי יורי it Raymond Clarence Ewry ja レイ・ユーリー ko 레이 유리 ro Raymond Clarence Ewry ru Реймонд Кларенс Юри ru Рей Юри uk Рей Юрі zh 雷·尤里
🔖 Identifiers · 24
American National Biography ID
1900550
Athletics Podium person ID
17939
DatabaseOlympics.com athlete ID (archived)
EWRYRAY01
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Ray-C-Ewry
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
ray-ewry
Find a Grave memorial ID
7518787
Freebase ID
/m/01xpzq
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Ray_Ewry
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4932797
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
iuri-reimond-klarens-a09ded
Munzinger Sport number
01000005429
NE.se ID
ray-ewry
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National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp89652
Olympedia people ID
78385
Olympic.org athlete ID (archived)
ray-ewry
Olympics.com athlete ID
ray-ewry
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3899388
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
ew/ray-ewry-1
TeamUSA.com Hall of Fame member ID
ray-ewry
Tilastopaja male athlete ID
901304
Trading Card Database name ID
45449
USA Track & Field Hall of Fame legacy ID (archived)
52
WikiTree person ID
Ewry-7
World Athletics athlete ID
14991836

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Participated in 8
athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's standing triple jump, athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's standing high jump, athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's standing long jump, athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – men's standing triple jump, athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – men's standing high jump, athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – men's standing long jump, athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – men's standing high jump, athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – men's standing long jump
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athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's standing triple jump, athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's standing high jump, athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's standing long jump, athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – men's standing triple jump, athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – men's standing high jump, athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – men's standing long jump, athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – men's standing high jump, athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – men's standing long jump
Participant in 4
1900 Summer Olympics, 1904 Summer Olympics, 1908 Summer Olympics, 1906 Intercalated Games
Sports discipline competed in 3
standing long jump, standing high jump, standing triple jump
Country for sport 1
United States
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
Purdue University
Given name 1
Raymond
Instance of 1
human
Medical condition 1
poliomyelitis
Occupation 1
athletics competitor
Place of birth 1
Lafayette
Place of death 1
New York City
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
athletics
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Summary

Ray Ewry was born on October 14, 1873[1], in Lafayette[2]. He died on September 29, 1937[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as an athletics competitor[5].

FAQs

Where was Ray Ewry born?

Ray Ewry was born in Lafayette[2].

Where did Ray Ewry die?

Ray Ewry passed away in New York City[4].

What did Ray Ewry do for work?

Ray Ewry worked as an athletics competitor[5].

Where did Ray Ewry go to school?

Ray Ewry was educated at Jefferson High School[8] and Purdue University[9].

Related Entities

New York City United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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