Tony Shelly

New Zealand racing driver (1937-1998)
Person human Q173592
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Summary

Tony Shelly is a human[1]. Born in Wellington[2], he… he was born on February 2, 1937[3]. He passed away in Taupō[4]. He died on October 4, 1998[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], racing driver[7], and Formula One driver[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wellington[2].
  • Tony Shelly passed away in Taupō[4].
  • Tony Shelly was born on February 2, 1937[3].
  • Tony Shelly died on October 4, 1998[5].
  • Tony Shelly held citizenship in New Zealand[10].
  • Tony Shelly held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Tony Shelly's professions included engineer[6].
  • Tony Shelly's professions included racing driver[7].
  • Tony Shelly worked as a Formula One driver[8].
  • Tony Shelly is recorded as male[12].
  • Tony Shelly's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Tony Shelly's sport is recorded as auto racing[14].
  • Tony Shelly's family name is recorded as Shelly[15].
  • Tony Shelly's given name is recorded as Anthony[16].
  • Tony Shelly's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[17].
  • Tony Shelly's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[18].
  • Tony Shelly's number of wins is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[19].
  • Tony Shelly's points for is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[20].
  • Tony Shelly's pole positions is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[21].
  • Tony Shelly's podium finishes is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Wellington[2], Tony Shelly… he was born on February 2, 1937[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], racing driver[7], and Formula One driver[8].

Death and Burial

Tony Shelly died on October 4, 1998[5]. He passed away in Taupō[4].

Why It Matters

Tony Shelly ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Tony Shelly born?

Tony Shelly's place of birth was Wellington[2].

Where did Tony Shelly die?

Tony Shelly died in Taupō[4].

What did Tony Shelly do for work?

Tony Shelly worked as engineer[6], racing driver[7], and Formula One driver[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Statsf1.com. 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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  1. 24d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Wellington
    Family name → Shelly
    Number of wins → {'amount': '+0'}
    Given name → Anthony
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57880|batch #57880]]: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
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