Thomas Hicks

American track and field athlete
Person human Q317666
Thomas Hicks
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Thomas Hicks

Summary

Thomas Hicks is a human[1]. Born in Birmingham[2], he… he was born on January 11, 1876[3]. He passed away in Winnipeg[4]. He died on January 28, 1952[5]. He worked as a marathon runner[6], long-distance runner[7], and athletics competitor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (365 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Hicks was born in Birmingham[2].
  • Thomas Hicks passed away in Winnipeg[4].
  • Thomas Hicks was born on January 11, 1876[3].
  • Thomas Hicks died on January 28, 1952[5].
  • Thomas Hicks held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Thomas Hicks worked as a marathon runner[6].
  • Thomas Hicks worked as a long-distance runner[7].
  • Thomas Hicks's professions included athletics competitor[8].
  • Thomas Hicks is recorded as male[11].
  • Thomas Hicks's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Thomas Hicks's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Hicks (athlete)[13].
  • Thomas Hicks's sport is recorded as athletics[14].
  • Thomas Hicks's family name is recorded as Hicks[15].
  • Thomas Hicks's given name is recorded as Thomas[16].
  • Thomas Hicks's participant in is recorded as 1904 Summer Olympics[17].
  • Thomas Hicks's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Thomas Hicks's country for sport is recorded as United States[19].
  • Thomas Hicks's different from is recorded as Thomas Hicks[20].
  • Thomas Hicks's height is recorded as {'amount': '+1.68'}[21].
  • Thomas Hicks's sports discipline competed in is recorded as marathon[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Hicks was born in Birmingham[2]. He was born on January 11, 1876[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include marathon runner[6], long-distance runner[7], and athletics competitor[8].

Death and Burial

Thomas Hicks died on January 28, 1952[5]. He died in Winnipeg[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Hicks ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (365 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Hicks born?

Thomas Hicks's place of birth was Birmingham[2].

Where did Thomas Hicks die?

Thomas Hicks died in Winnipeg[4].

What did Thomas Hicks do for work?

Thomas Hicks worked as marathon runner[6], long-distance runner[7], and athletics competitor[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Athletics podium person id → 17989
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P13725]]: 17989, add P13725 (17989) via [[toolforge:trackbot|athpod]]"
  2. 15w ago · Anr · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Sports discipline competed in → marathon
    Family name → Hicks
    Citizenship → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37782|batch #37782]]"
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