Emile Francis

Summary

Emile Francis is a human^[1]. His place of birth was North Battleford^[2]. He was born on +1926-09-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2022-02-19T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as an ice hockey player^[5] and ice hockey coach^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in North Battleford^[2], Emile Francis…
• Emile Francis was born on +1926-09-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Emile Francis died on +2022-02-19T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Emile Francis held citizenship in Canada^[8].
• Emile Francis's professions included ice hockey player^[5].
• Emile Francis worked as an ice hockey coach^[6].
• Emile Francis received the Hockey Hall of Fame^[9].
• Emile Francis received the Lester Patrick Trophy^[10].
• Emile Francis received the Wayne Gretzky International Award^[11].
• Emile Francis's image is recorded as Emile Francis New York Rangers 1973.jpg^[12].
• Emile Francis is recorded as male^[13].
• Emile Francis's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Emile Francis's member of sports team is recorded as New York Rangers^[15].
• Emile Francis's member of sports team is recorded as Chicago Blackhawks^[16].
• Emile Francis's league or competition is recorded as Q1215892^[17].
• Emile Francis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 10151963686600312255^[18].
• Emile Francis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2018007768^[19].
• Emile Francis's Commons category is recorded as Emile Francis^[20].
• Emile Francis's position played on team / speciality is recorded as goaltender^[21].
• Emile Francis's sport is recorded as ice hockey^[22].
• Emile Francis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ct015^[23].
• Emile Francis's family name is recorded as Francis^[24].
• Emile Francis's given name is recorded as Emile^[25].
• Emile Francis's described by source is recorded as Emile Francis Dies at 95; Rebuilt N.H.L.’s Rangers as Coach and G.M.^[26].
• Emile Francis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

Emile Francis's place of birth was North Battleford^[2]. He was born on +1926-09-13T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ice hockey player^[5] and ice hockey coach^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Hockey Hall of Fame^[9], an ice hockey hall of fame^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1943^[30]; Lester Patrick Trophy^[10], a sports award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1965^[33]; and Wayne Gretzky International Award^[11], an international award^[34], in United States^[35].

Death and Burial

Emile Francis died on +2022-02-19T00:00:00Z^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Emile Francis include Emile Francis Trophy^[36], a sports award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 2001^[39].

Why It Matters

Emile Francis ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for him include Emile Francis Trophy^[36], a sports award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 2001^[39].

FAQs

Where was Emile Francis born?

Emile Francis was born in North Battleford^[2].

What did Emile Francis do for work?

Emile Francis worked as ice hockey player^[5] and ice hockey coach^[6].

What awards did Emile Francis receive?

Honors received include Hockey Hall of Fame^[9], Lester Patrick Trophy^[10], and Wayne Gretzky International Award^[11].