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James Connolly
Sign in to saveAlso known as James B. Connolly, James Brendan Connolly, James Brendan Bennet "Jamie" Connolly
American triple jumper (1868-1957)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1868
- Died
- 1916
- Works
- 72
Top works
- The Connolly-Walker controversy on socialist unity in Ireland
- Socialism made easy
- Sinn Féin & socialism
- Connolly's suppressed articles
- The Connolly/De Leon controversy on wages, marriage and the Church
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1942-11-24
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 138
- Total plays
- 841
From the rollicking welcome of "A Festive Song" to the defiant battle cry of "Watchword of Labor," Songs of Freedom accomplishes the difficult task of making contemporary music out of old revolutionary songs. Far from the archival preservation of embalmed corpses, the inspired performance of a rocking band turns the timeless lyrics of James Connolly into timely manifestos for today's young rebels. As Connolly himself repeatedly urged, nothing can replace the power of music to raise the fighting
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews
· 2021 · cited 84,951x
- Special points for Brillouin-zone integrations
· 1976 · cited 68,286x
- Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis
· 2012 · cited 66,835x
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,494x
- Structural equation modeling in practice: A review and recommended two-step approach.
· 1988 · cited 31,712x
via Crossref · CC0
Quotes
- “When questions of “class” interests are eliminated from public controversy a victory is thereby gained for the possessing, conservative class, whose only hope of security lies in such elimination.”
via Wikiquote · CC BY-SA
Key facts
- Born
- James Brendan Bennet Connolly , October 28, 1868, Boston, Massachusetts
- Died
- January 20, 1957 (1957-01-20) (aged 88), Brookline, Massachusetts
- Height
- 5 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (174 cm)
- Weight
- 159 lb (72 kg)
- Country
- United States
- Sport
- Athletics
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Crewe Alexandra
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
- England
via TheSportsDB
~8 min read
Encyclopedic overview
James Brendan Bennet Connolly (Irish: Séamas Breandán Ó Conghaile, October 28, 1868 – January 20, 1957) was an American athlete and author. In 1896, he became the first modern Olympic champion.
Early life
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “James Connolly” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.