Frank Nighbor

Canadian ice hockey player (1893–1966)
Person human Q1231607
Frank Nighbor
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Frank Nighbor

Summary

Frank Nighbor is a human[1]. Born in Pembroke[2], he… he was born on +1893-01-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Pembroke[4]. He died on +1966-04-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an ice hockey player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Frank Nighbor was born in Pembroke[2].
  • Frank Nighbor passed away in Pembroke[4].
  • Frank Nighbor was born on +1893-01-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Frank Nighbor died on +1966-04-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Frank Nighbor held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Frank Nighbor worked as an ice hockey player[6].
  • Frank Nighbor received the Stanley Cup[9].
  • Frank Nighbor received the Hart Memorial Trophy[10].
  • Frank Nighbor received the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy[11].
  • Frank Nighbor received the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy[12].
  • Frank Nighbor received the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame[13].
  • Frank Nighbor received the Hockey Hall of Fame[14].
  • Frank Nighbor's image is recorded as FrankNighbor.jpg[15].
  • Frank Nighbor is recorded as male[16].
  • Frank Nighbor's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Frank Nighbor's member of sports team is recorded as Toronto Maple Leafs[18].
  • Frank Nighbor's member of sports team is recorded as Ottawa Senators[19].
  • Frank Nighbor's league or competition is recorded as Q1215892[20].
  • Frank Nighbor's Commons category is recorded as Frank Nighbor[21].
  • Frank Nighbor's position played on team / speciality is recorded as centre[22].
  • Frank Nighbor's shooting handedness is recorded as right-handed shot[23].
  • The cause of death was cancer[24].
  • Frank Nighbor's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7967852[25].
  • Frank Nighbor's sport is recorded as ice hockey[26].
  • Frank Nighbor's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06cpf3[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Frank Nighbor was born in Pembroke[2]. He was born on +1893-01-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Frank Nighbor worked as an ice hockey player[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Stanley Cup[9], a sports competition[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1893[30]; Hart Memorial Trophy[10], a sports award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1923[33]; Lady Byng Memorial Trophy[11], a sports award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1924[36]; Canada's Sports Hall of Fame[13], a sports hall of fame[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1955[39]; and Hockey Hall of Fame[14], an ice hockey hall of fame[40], in Canada[41], founded in 1943[42].

Death and Burial

Frank Nighbor died on +1966-04-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Pembroke[4]. The cause of death was cancer[24].

Why It Matters

Frank Nighbor ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Frank Nighbor born?

Frank Nighbor's place of birth was Pembroke[2].

Where did Frank Nighbor die?

Frank Nighbor died in Pembroke[4].

What did Frank Nighbor do for work?

Frank Nighbor worked as ice hockey player[6].

What awards did Frank Nighbor receive?

Honors received include Stanley Cup[9], Hart Memorial Trophy[10], Lady Byng Memorial Trophy[11], and Lady Byng Memorial Trophy[12].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Hockey Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . hockey-reference.com. Retrieved . hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . nhl.com. nhl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . nhl.com. nhl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . hhof.com. hhof.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Hockey Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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