Colin Shields

British ice hockey player
Person human Q551147
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Colin Shields

Summary

Colin Shields is a human[1]. Born in Glasgow[2], he… he was born on +1980-01-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an ice hockey player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Colin Shields was born in Glasgow[2].
  • Colin Shields was born on +1980-01-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Colin Shields held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Colin Shields worked as an ice hockey player[4].
  • Colin Shields was educated at University of Maine[7].
  • Colin Shields is recorded as male[8].
  • Colin Shields's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Colin Shields's member of sports team is recorded as Belfast Giants[10].
  • Colin Shields's member of sports team is recorded as Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey[11].
  • Colin Shields's position played on team / speciality is recorded as forward[12].
  • Colin Shields's shooting handedness is recorded as right-handed shot[13].
  • Colin Shields's sport is recorded as ice hockey[14].
  • Colin Shields's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r2byg[15].
  • Colin Shields's drafted by is recorded as Philadelphia Flyers[16].
  • Colin Shields's family name is recorded as Shields[17].
  • Colin Shields's given name is recorded as Colin[18].
  • Colin Shields's participant in is recorded as 2019 IIHF World Championship[19].
  • Colin Shields's participant in is recorded as 2018 IIHF World Championship Division I[20].
  • Colin Shields's participant in is recorded as 2017 IIHF World Championship Division I[21].
  • Colin Shields's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Colin Shields's country for sport is recorded as United Kingdom[23].
  • Colin Shields's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+180'}[24].
  • Colin Shields's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q100995', 'amount': '+189'}[25].
  • Colin Shields's Elite Prospects player ID is recorded as 18379[26].
  • Colin Shields's Eurohockey.com player ID is recorded as 13514[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Glasgow[2], Colin Shields… he was born on +1980-01-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Colin Shields was educated at University of Maine[7].

Career and Affiliations

Colin Shields's professions included ice hockey player[4].

Why It Matters

Colin Shields ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Colin Shields born?

Born in Glasgow[2], Colin Shields…

What did Colin Shields do for work?

Colin Shields worked as ice hockey player[4].

Where did Colin Shields go to school?

Colin Shields was educated at University of Maine[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Eurohockey.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . iihf.com. Retrieved . iihf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Eurohockey.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . iihf.com. Retrieved . iihf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . iihf.com. Retrieved . iihf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . iihf.com. Retrieved . iihf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . iihf.com. Retrieved . iihf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . iihf.com. Retrieved . iihf.com. Provenance: 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. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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