William Rice

Canadian rower (1881–1941)
Person human Q1809401
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Summary

William Rice was born on February 18, 1881[1], in Cincinnati[2]. He died on February 12, 1941[3], in San Mateo[4]. He worked as a rower[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Canada[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Sport: rowing[9]
  • Family name: Rice[10]
  • Given name: William[11]
  • Participant in: rowing at the 1904 Summer Olympics – men's eight[12]
  • Country for sport: Canada[13]

Why It Matters

William Rice has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

Where was William Rice born?

William Rice was born in Cincinnati[2].

Where did William Rice die?

William Rice died in San Mateo[4].

What did William Rice do for work?

William Rice worked as a rower[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [1] ↑ . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Cincinnati
    Instance of → human
    Place of death → San Mateo
    Sex or gender → male
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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