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Bill Christian

American ice hockey player (born 1938)
Person human Q175941

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
January 28, 1938, January 29, 1938[2][4]
Place of birth
Warroad
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
ice hockey player
Educated at
University of Minnesota, Warroad High School[8][9]
Award received
United States Hockey Hall of Fame[10]
Child
Dave Christian[5]
Sibling
Gordon Christian, Roger Christian
Citizenship
United States
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[17]
Birth name
William David Christian[18]
Country for sport
United States[19]
Family name
Christian[13]
Given name
Bill[14]
Name in native language
Bill Christian[20]
Native language
English[7]
Participant in
1964 Winter Olympics, 1960 Winter Olympics[15][16]
Sport
ice hockey[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Bill Christian ar بيل كريستيان fa بیل کریستین ja ビル・クリスチャン zh 比尔·克里斯蒂安
🔖 Identifiers · 9
Elite Prospects player ID
79090
Freebase ID
/m/02r6744
HockeyDB player ID
12718
InterSportStats athlete ID
3000403770
Olympedia people ID
84765
Olympic.org athlete ID (archived)
william-david-christian
Olympics.com athlete ID
william-david-christian
Prabook ID
1749335
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
ch/billy-christian-1

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Participant in 2
1964 Winter Olympics, 1960 Winter Olympics
Sibling 2
Roger Christian, Gordon Christian
Siblings 2
Roger Christian, Gordon Christian
Award received 1
United States Hockey Hall of Fame
Child 1
Dave Christian
Children (paternal) 1
Dave Christian
Country for sport 1
United States
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
University of Minnesota
Given name 1
Bill
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Native language 1
English
Occupation 1
ice hockey player
Place of birth 1
Warroad
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
ice hockey
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Summary

Bill Christian's place of birth was Warroad[1]. He was born on January 28, 1938[2]. He worked as an ice hockey player[3].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Minnesota[8], a public research university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1851[23], headquartered in Minneapolis[24] and Warroad High School[9], a high school[25], in United States[26].

FAQs

Where was Bill Christian born?

Bill Christian was born in Warroad[1].

What did Bill Christian do for work?

Bill Christian worked as ice hockey player[3].

Where did Bill Christian go to school?

Bill Christian was educated at University of Minnesota[8] and Warroad High School[9].

What awards did Bill Christian receive?

Honors received include United States Hockey Hall of Fame[10].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Elite Prospects. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . Elite Prospects. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Elite Prospects. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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