Fernando Hierro

Spanish football player and manager
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Fernando Hierro

Summary

Fernando Hierro is a human[1]. He was born in Vélez-Málaga[2]. He was born on March 23, 1968[3]. He worked as an association football coach[4]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,552 views/month, #6,590 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vélez-Málaga[2], Fernando Hierro…
  • Fernando Hierro was born on March 23, 1968[3].
  • Fernando Hierro held citizenship in Spain[6].
  • Fernando Hierro worked as an association football coach[4].
  • Fernando Hierro received the Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit[7].
  • Fernando Hierro is recorded as male[8].
  • Fernando Hierro's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Fernando Hierro's league or competition is recorded as Premier League[10].
  • Fernando Hierro's Commons category is recorded as Fernando Hierro[11].
  • Fernando Hierro's position played on team / speciality is recorded as defender[12].
  • Fernando Hierro's sport is recorded as association football[13].
  • Fernando Hierro's family name is recorded as Ruiz[14].
  • Fernando Hierro's given name is recorded as Fernando[15].
  • Fernando Hierro's participant in is recorded as 2002 FIFA World Cup[16].
  • Fernando Hierro's participant in is recorded as 1998 FIFA World Cup[17].
  • Fernando Hierro's participant in is recorded as 1994 FIFA World Cup[18].
  • Fernando Hierro's participant in is recorded as 1990 FIFA World Cup[19].
  • Fernando Hierro's participant in is recorded as UEFA Euro 1996[20].
  • Fernando Hierro's participant in is recorded as UEFA Euro 2000[21].
  • Fernando Hierro's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[22].
  • Fernando Hierro's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}[23].
  • Fernando Hierro's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[24].
  • Fernando Hierro's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[25].
  • Fernando Hierro's country for sport is recorded as Spain[26].
  • Fernando Hierro's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Fernando Hierro'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Fernando Hierro was born in Vélez-Málaga[2]. He was born on March 23, 1968[3].

Career and Affiliations

Fernando Hierro's professions included association football coach[4].

Recognition

Fernando Hierro received the Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit[7].

Why It Matters

Fernando Hierro ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,552 views/month, #6,590 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Fernando Hierro born?

Fernando Hierro was born in Vélez-Málaga[2].

What did Fernando Hierro do for work?

Fernando Hierro worked as association football coach[4].

What awards did Fernando Hierro receive?

Honors received include Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit[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. [4] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . UEFA.com. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . FIFA.com. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . UEFA.com. 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.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Toghrul R · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'bg', 'bn', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en',
    Member of sports team → Real Madrid Club de Fútbol, Al-Rayyan, Real Valladolid +4
    Sitelink count → 54
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Fernando Hierro in Spain-Iran press conference 2018-06-19.jpg"
  2. 17w ago · Jmmuguerza · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fotbolltransfers.com id → spelare/fernando-hierro/10477
    Image purged at → —
    Coach of sports team → Real Oviedo, Spain men's national football team
    Country for sport → Spain
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P6188]]: 55916, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1780990562381"
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