Al Hostak

American boxer (1916-2006)
Person human Q2829353
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Al Hostak

Summary

Al Hostak is a human[1]. Born in Minneapolis[2], he… he was born on +1916-01-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kirkland[4]. He died on +2006-08-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a boxer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Minneapolis[2], Al Hostak…
  • Al Hostak passed away in Kirkland[4].
  • Al Hostak was born on +1916-01-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Al Hostak died on +2006-08-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Al Hostak is buried at Calvary Cemetery[8].
  • Al Hostak held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Al Hostak's professions included boxer[6].
  • Al Hostak received the WBA World Middleweight Champion[10].
  • Al Hostak received the WBA World Middleweight Champion[11].
  • Al Hostak is recorded as male[12].
  • Al Hostak's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Al Hostak's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31479189[14].
  • Al Hostak's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2008164573[15].
  • The cause of death was stroke[16].
  • Al Hostak's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 15339983[17].
  • Al Hostak's sport is recorded as boxing[18].
  • Al Hostak's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04wnh3[19].
  • Al Hostak's given name is recorded as Al[20].
  • Al Hostak's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Al Hostak's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Al-Hostak[22].
  • Al Hostak's country for sport is recorded as United States[23].
  • Al Hostak's BoxRec boxer ID is recorded as 13957[24].
  • Al Hostak's sports discipline competed in is recorded as middleweight[25].
  • Al Hostak's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w6jx2m09[26].
  • Al Hostak's Trading Card Database name ID is recorded as 39701[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Minneapolis[2], Al Hostak… he was born on +1916-01-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Al Hostak worked as a boxer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include WBA World Middleweight Champion[10].

Death and Burial

Al Hostak died on +2006-08-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Kirkland[4]. The cause of death was stroke[16]. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Al Hostak ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Al Hostak born?

Born in Minneapolis[2], Al Hostak…

Where did Al Hostak die?

Al Hostak passed away in Kirkland[4].

What did Al Hostak do for work?

Al Hostak worked as boxer[6].

What awards did Al Hostak receive?

Honors received include WBA World Middleweight Champion[10] and WBA World Middleweight Champion[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . BoxRec. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . list of WBA world champions. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . list of WBA world champions. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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