Birger Holmqvist

Swedish ice hockey player (1900-1989)
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Birger Holmqvist
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Summary

Birger Holmqvist was born on December 28, 1900[1], in Stockholm[2]. He died on April 9, 1989[3], in Bromma[4]. He worked as an ice hockey player[5] and bandy player[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Member of sports team: Berliner Schlittschuhclub[10]
  • Sport: ice hockey[11], bandy[12]
  • Family name: Holmqvist[13]
  • Given name: Birger[14]
  • Participant in: 1928 Winter Olympics[15], 1924 Winter Olympics[16]

Why It Matters

Birger Holmqvist is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

Where was Birger Holmqvist born?

Birger Holmqvist's place of birth was Stockholm[2].

Where did Birger Holmqvist die?

Birger Holmqvist died in Bromma[4].

What did Birger Holmqvist do for work?

Birger Holmqvist worked as an ice hockey player[5] and bandy player[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Eurohockey.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Eurohockey.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Stockholm
    Family name → Holmqvist
    Given name → Birger
    Participant in → 1928 Winter Olympics, 1924 Winter Olympics
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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