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William Wilson

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British journalist, swimming instructor and coach, originator of the game of water polo (1844–1912)

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Vinony's link graph records 24 inbound references to William Wilson, and connects out to water polo, Australia and Glasgow.

It is catalogued under topics including 1844 births, 1912 deaths and British water polo coaches.

Vinony links it to 23 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Died
1682
Works
195

Top works

  • The little botanist
  • A sermon preached before the mayor, aldermen, and Common-Council of Nottingham in St. Peter's Church, on the 14th of Febr. 1688/9
  • Bryologia Britannica`
  • Electricity Control and Industrial Electrification
  • A compilation of the laws and amendments thereto relating to building societies, loan companies, joint stock companies, and interest on mortgages and other acts pertaining to monetary institutions

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1934-06-09
Active to
1984-01-21
chicago soulclassic souldoo-wopnorthern soulpoppop soul

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
22,386
Total plays
223,742

Tags

folkindieacusticoclassical guitaritaliani

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Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
Central Coast Mariners
Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Australia

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Wikidata facts

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Photo of swimming instructor William Wilson (publ. 1892).jpg
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date of birth
1844-11-13
date of death
1912-06-01
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