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Larry Gordon

Wikimedia disambiguation page

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 14, 2025
Entity authorityQ16460640
Source-derived summary

Larry Gordon may refer to:

Larry Gordon (American football) (1954–1983), American football player

Larry Gordon (basketball) (born 1987)

Larry Gordon (ice hockey)

Larry Gordon (musician) (1945–2021), American musician

Larry Darnell Gordon, perpetrator of the St.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Larry Gordon” as wikimedia disambiguation page. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Larry, Gordon and Wikimedia.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1954, 1983, 1987, 1945—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Larry, Gordon and Wikimedia providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Larry Gordon”, the useful work is to connect “wikimedia disambiguation page” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 14, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q16460640. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1954, 1983, 1987 and 1945.

Critical limits

Overview language is designed for orientation and should not be treated as a substitute for the evidence cited beneath it. The source lead contains qualifying language; that uncertainty should survive quotation, summary and reuse. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Use the entry as an orientation point, then follow its citations and revision history. Names, dates and institutional relationships should be checked against the original record.

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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from Larry Gordon” 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.