Dave Silk

American ice hockey player
Person human Q1173342
Dave Silk
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Dave Silk

Summary

Dave Silk is a human[1]. He was born in Scituate[2]. He was born on +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an ice hockey player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Dave Silk was born in Scituate[2].
  • Dave Silk was born on +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dave Silk held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Dave Silk worked as an ice hockey player[4].
  • Dave Silk's education included a stint at Thayer Academy[7].
  • Dave Silk's image is recorded as Dave Silk.jpg[8].
  • Dave Silk is recorded as male[9].
  • Dave Silk's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Dave Silk's member of sports team is recorded as Boston Bruins[11].
  • Dave Silk's member of sports team is recorded as Detroit Red Wings[12].
  • Dave Silk's member of sports team is recorded as New York Rangers[13].
  • Dave Silk's member of sports team is recorded as Winnipeg Jets[14].
  • Dave Silk's member of sports team is recorded as Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey[15].
  • Dave Silk's position played on team / speciality is recorded as forward[16].
  • Dave Silk's shooting handedness is recorded as right-handed shot[17].
  • Dave Silk's sport is recorded as ice hockey[18].
  • Dave Silk's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06g6k4[19].
  • Dave Silk's drafted by is recorded as New York Rangers[20].
  • Dave Silk's family name is recorded as Silk[21].
  • Dave Silk's given name is recorded as Dave[22].
  • Dave Silk's Munzinger Sport number is recorded as 01000002790[23].
  • Dave Silk's participant in is recorded as 1980 Winter Olympics[24].
  • Dave Silk's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+249'}[25].
  • Dave Silk's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as si/dave-silk-1[26].
  • Dave Silk's country for sport is recorded as United States[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Scituate[2], Dave Silk… he was born on +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Dave Silk was educated at Thayer Academy[7].

Career and Affiliations

Dave Silk worked as an ice hockey player[4].

Why It Matters

Dave Silk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Dave Silk born?

Dave Silk was born in Scituate[2].

What did Dave Silk do for work?

Dave Silk worked as ice hockey player[4].

Where did Dave Silk go to school?

Dave Silk was educated at Thayer Academy[7].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Hockey Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Hockey Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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