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Jordan Smith

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 30, 2025
Entity authorityQ11779191
Source-derived summary

Jordan Smith may refer to:

Sports

Jordan Smith (American football) (born 1998), American football defensive end

Jordan Smith (pitcher) (born 1986), American professional baseball player

Jordan Smith (outfielder) (born 1990), American professional baseball outfielder

Jordan Smith (cricketer) (born 1998), Bermudian cricketer

Jordan Smith (Costa Rican footballer) (born 1991), Costa Rican association football player

Jordan Smith (English footballer) (born 1994), English football goalkeeper

Jordan Smith (fighter) (born 1984), American professional mixed martial artist

Jordan Smith (golfer) (born 1992), English professional golfer

Jordan Smith (rower) (born 1979), American rower and rowing coach

Jordy Smith (born 1988), South African surfer

Other

Jordan W. Smith (1865–1948), physician and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada

Jordan Patrick Smith (born 1989), Scottish-born Australian actor

Jordan Randall Smith (born 1982), American conductor

Jordan Smith (musician) (born 1993), American singer and musician, winner of Season 9 of The Voice

Jordan Smith (poet) (born 1954), American poet and professor.

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“Jordan Smith” enters the record as wikimedia disambiguation page. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Jordan, Smith and Wikimedia can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1998, 1986, 1990, 1991—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Jordan, Smith and Wikimedia.
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This entry incorporates text from Jordan Smith” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.