François Devries

Belgian footballer (1913-1972)
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François Devries

Summary

François Devries is a human[1]. Born in Antwerp[2], he… he was born on +1913-08-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1972-02-17T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an association football player[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • François Devries was born in Antwerp[2].
  • François Devries was born on +1913-08-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • François Devries died on +1972-02-17T00:00:00Z[4].
  • François Devries died on +1972-02-16T00:00:00Z[7].
  • François Devries held citizenship in Belgium[8].
  • François Devries's professions included association football player[5].
  • François Devries is recorded as male[9].
  • François Devries's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • François Devries's member of sports team is recorded as Royal Antwerp F.C.[11].
  • François Devries's member of sports team is recorded as R.C.S. La Forestoise[12].
  • François Devries's member of sports team is recorded as Belgium men's national football team[13].
  • François Devries's member of sports team is recorded as R. Léopold Uccle Forestoise[14].
  • François Devries's position played on team / speciality is recorded as forward[15].
  • François Devries's sport is recorded as association football[16].
  • François Devries's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0crhhsn[17].
  • François Devries's family name is recorded as De Vries[18].
  • François Devries's given name is recorded as François[19].
  • François Devries's participant in is recorded as 1934 FIFA World Cup[20].
  • François Devries's FIFA player ID is recorded as 48478[21].
  • François Devries's country for sport is recorded as Belgium[22].
  • François Devries's WorldFootball.net person ID is recorded as francois-de-vries[23].
  • François Devries's Transfermarkt player ID is recorded as 237940[24].
  • François Devries's National-Football-Teams.com player ID is recorded as 62205[25].
  • François Devries's Royal Belgian Football Association player ID is recorded as PH_200[26].
  • François Devries's FootballDatabase.eu person ID is recorded as 57255[27].

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Origins and Family

François Devries was born in Antwerp[2]. He was born on +1913-08-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

François Devries worked as an association football player[5].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1972-02-17T00:00:00Z[4] and +1972-02-16T00:00:00Z[7].

Why It Matters

François Devries ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was François Devries born?

Born in Antwerp[2], François Devries…

What did François Devries do for work?

François Devries worked as association football player[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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