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William Maddison

sailor
Person Human Q8015025

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[7]
Date of birth
1882
Date of death
June 10, 1924
Place of birth
Canning Town
Place of death
Southend-on-Sea
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[6]
Occupation
sailor
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[11]
Given name
William[9]
Participant in
1920 Summer Olympics[10]
Sport
sailing[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en William Maddison de William John Maddison fa ویلیام مدیسون pl William John Maddison pt William John Maddison uk Вільям Меддісон zh 威廉·麦迪逊
🔖 Identifiers · 7
Freebase ID
/m/05fbczl
Olympedia people ID
62865
Olympics.com athlete ID
william-maddison
Prabook ID
1755511
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
ma/william-maddison-1
Team GB athlete ID
5jNizBNNwIdnDzb9fgGFep
World Sailing sailor ID
GBRWM9

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🔗 Connections
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Given name 1
William
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Occupation 1
sailor
Participant in 1
1920 Summer Olympics
Place of birth 1
Canning Town
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
sailing
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Summary

Born in Canning Town[1], he… he was born in 1882[2]. He passed away in Southend-on-Sea[3]. He died on June 10, 1924[4]. He worked as a sailor[5].

FAQs

Where was William Maddison born?

Born in Canning Town[1].

Where did William Maddison die?

William Maddison passed away in Southend-on-Sea[3].

What did William Maddison do for work?

William Maddison worked as sailor[5].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

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  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . sports-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → United Kingdom
    Place of death → Southend-on-Sea
    Given name → William
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #56926: Import places of birth, death from dewiki"
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