Fred Shero

former ice hockey player and coach (1925-1990)
Person human Q1167950
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Fred Shero

Summary

Fred Shero is a human[1]. His place of birth was Winnipeg[2]. He was born on +1925-10-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Camden[4]. He died on +1990-11-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an ice hockey player[6] and ice hockey coach[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (219 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Fred Shero was born in Winnipeg[2].
  • Fred Shero passed away in Camden[4].
  • Fred Shero was born on +1925-10-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Fred Shero died on +1990-11-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Fred Shero was Ray Shero[9].
  • Fred Shero held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • Fred Shero worked as an ice hockey player[6].
  • Fred Shero worked as an ice hockey coach[7].
  • Fred Shero received the Jack Adams Award[11].
  • Fred Shero received the Hockey Hall of Fame[12].
  • Fred Shero received the Lester Patrick Trophy[13].
  • Fred Shero's image is recorded as Fred Shero.jpg[14].
  • Fred Shero is recorded as male[15].
  • Fred Shero's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Fred Shero's member of sports team is recorded as New York Rangers[17].
  • Fred Shero's member of sports team is recorded as New York Rovers[18].
  • Fred Shero's league or competition is recorded as Q1215892[19].
  • Fred Shero's ISNI is recorded as 0000000074087066[20].
  • Fred Shero's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 40957098[21].
  • Fred Shero's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88636758[22].
  • Fred Shero's IMDb ID is recorded as nm4647300[23].
  • Fred Shero's Commons category is recorded as Fred Shero[24].
  • Fred Shero's position played on team / speciality is recorded as defenseman[25].
  • Fred Shero's shooting handedness is recorded as left-handed shot[26].
  • The cause of death was stomach cancer[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Fred Shero's place of birth was Winnipeg[2]. He was born on +1925-10-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ice hockey player[6] and ice hockey coach[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Jack Adams Award[11], an award[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1974[30]; Hockey Hall of Fame[12], an ice hockey hall of fame[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1943[33]; and Lester Patrick Trophy[13], a sports award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1965[36].

Personal Life

A child of Fred Shero was Ray Shero[9].

Death and Burial

Fred Shero died on +1990-11-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Camden[4]. The cause of death was stomach cancer[27].

Why It Matters

Fred Shero ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (219 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Fred Shero born?

Fred Shero's place of birth was Winnipeg[2].

Where did Fred Shero die?

Fred Shero passed away in Camden[4].

What did Fred Shero do for work?

Fred Shero worked as ice hockey player[6] and ice hockey coach[7].

What awards did Fred Shero receive?

Honors received include Jack Adams Award[11], Hockey Hall of Fame[12], and Lester Patrick Trophy[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Hockey Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Hockey Reference. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . nhl.com. nhl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . records.nhl.com. records.nhl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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