Wilbur Burroughs
Sign in to saveAlso known as Wilbur Gordon Burroughs Sr.
American discus thrower and shot putter (1884-1960)
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Vinony's link graph records 8 inbound references to Wilbur Burroughs, and connects out to 1908 Summer Olympics, World Athletics and tug of war.
It is catalogued under topics including 1884 births, 1960 deaths and 20th-century American sportsmen.
Vinony links it to 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1886
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Directory of Kentucky mineral operators
- The geography of the western Kentucky coal field
- The geography of the Kentucky knobs
- Oberlin's part in the slavery conflict
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1914-02-05
- Active to
- 1997-08-02
beat poetry
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Edwardsville
- Place of death
- Granite City
- Occupation
- athletics competitor
- Participant in
- 1908 Summer Olympics
- Sport
- athletics
- Country for sport
- United States
- Image
- Wilbur Burroughs 1908.jpg
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1884-06-13
- date of death
- 1960-08-06
- sports discipline competed in
- discus throw
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
Connections
1908 Summer Olympics
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World Athletics
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tug of war
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shot put
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discus throw
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hammer throw
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Edwardsville
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Granite City
Entity
track and field
Entity
tug of war at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Entity
Sports Reference, LLC
Company
athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – men's shot put
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athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – men's Greek discus throw
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athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw
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Categories
1884 births1960 deaths20th-century American sportsmenAmerican men discus throwersAmerican men shot puttersAthletes (track and field) at the 1908 Summer OlympicsOlympic track and field athletes for the United StatesOlympic tug of war competitors for the United StatesTug of war competitors at the 1908 Summer Olympics