Brent Burns

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1985)
Person human Q909711
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Brent Burns

Summary

Brent Burns is a human[1]. His place of birth was Barrie[2]. He was born on +1985-03-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an ice hockey player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.22% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,327 views/month, #2,215 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Brent Burns was born in Barrie[2].
  • Brent Burns was born on +1985-03-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Brent Burns held citizenship in Canada[6].
  • Brent Burns's professions included ice hockey player[4].
  • Brent Burns received the James Norris Memorial Trophy[7].
  • Brent Burns received the NHL Foundation Player Award[8].
  • Brent Burns's image is recorded as Brent Burns 2016.jpg[9].
  • Brent Burns is recorded as male[10].
  • Brent Burns's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Brent Burns's member of sports team is recorded as San Jose Sharks[12].
  • Brent Burns's member of sports team is recorded as Minnesota Wild[13].
  • Brent Burns's league or competition is recorded as Q1215892[14].
  • Brent Burns's IMDb ID is recorded as nm6593251[15].
  • Brent Burns's Commons category is recorded as Brent Burns[16].
  • Brent Burns's position played on team / speciality is recorded as defenseman[17].
  • Brent Burns's shooting handedness is recorded as right-handed shot[18].
  • Brent Burns's sport is recorded as ice hockey[19].
  • Brent Burns's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/086vn9[20].
  • Brent Burns's drafted by is recorded as Minnesota Wild[21].
  • Brent Burns's family name is recorded as Burns[22].
  • Brent Burns's given name is recorded as Brent[23].
  • Brent Burns's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+1043'}[24].
  • Brent Burns's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Brent Burns's country for sport is recorded as Canada[26].
  • Brent Burns's X is recorded as burnzie88[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Barrie[2], Brent Burns… he was born on +1985-03-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Brent Burns worked as an ice hockey player[4].

Recognition

Awards received include James Norris Memorial Trophy[7], a sports award[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1954[30] and NHL Foundation Player Award[8], a sports award[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1997[33].

Why It Matters

Brent Burns ranks in the top 0.22% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,327 views/month, #2,215 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Brent Burns born?

Born in Barrie[2], Brent Burns…

What did Brent Burns do for work?

Brent Burns worked as ice hockey player[4].

What awards did Brent Burns receive?

Honors received include James Norris Memorial Trophy[7] and NHL Foundation Player Award[8].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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