Bill Cowley

Canadian ice hockey player
Person human Q324619
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Bill Cowley

Summary

Bill Cowley is a human[1]. Born in Quebec[2], he… he was born on +1912-06-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1993-12-31T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an ice hockey player[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Quebec[2], Bill Cowley…
  • Bill Cowley was born on +1912-06-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bill Cowley died on +1993-12-31T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Bill Cowley held citizenship in Canada[7].
  • Bill Cowley worked as an ice hockey player[5].
  • Bill Cowley's education included a stint at Glebe Collegiate Institute[8].
  • Bill Cowley received the Stanley Cup[9].
  • Bill Cowley received the Hart Memorial Trophy[10].
  • Bill Cowley received the Hart Memorial Trophy[11].
  • Bill Cowley received the Hockey Hall of Fame[12].
  • Bill Cowley's image is recorded as Bill Cowley.jpg[13].
  • Bill Cowley is recorded as male[14].
  • Bill Cowley's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Bill Cowley's member of sports team is recorded as Boston Bruins[16].
  • Bill Cowley's league or competition is recorded as Q1215892[17].
  • Bill Cowley's position played on team / speciality is recorded as centre[18].
  • Bill Cowley's shooting handedness is recorded as left-handed shot[19].
  • Bill Cowley's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 9369279[20].
  • Bill Cowley's sport is recorded as ice hockey[21].
  • Bill Cowley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06c8z4[22].
  • Bill Cowley's family name is recorded as Cowley[23].
  • Bill Cowley's given name is recorded as Bill[24].
  • Bill Cowley's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+549'}[25].
  • Bill Cowley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Bill Cowley's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q100995', 'amount': '+165'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bill Cowley was born in Quebec[2]. He was born on +1912-06-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Bill Cowley's education included a stint at Glebe Collegiate Institute[8].

Career and Affiliations

Bill Cowley's professions included ice hockey player[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Stanley Cup[9], a sports competition[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1893[30]; Hart Memorial Trophy[10], a sports award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1923[33]; and Hockey Hall of Fame[12], an ice hockey hall of fame[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1943[36].

Death and Burial

Bill Cowley died on +1993-12-31T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Bill Cowley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Bill Cowley born?

Born in Quebec[2], Bill Cowley…

What did Bill Cowley do for work?

Bill Cowley worked as ice hockey player[5].

Where did Bill Cowley go to school?

Bill Cowley was educated at Glebe Collegiate Institute[8].

What awards did Bill Cowley receive?

Honors received include Stanley Cup[9], Hart Memorial Trophy[10], Hart Memorial Trophy[11], and Hockey Hall of Fame[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Hockey Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . hockey-reference.com. Retrieved . hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . hockey-reference.com. Retrieved . hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Hockey Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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