Gordon Christian

American ice hockey player (1927-2017)
Person human Q1326491
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Gordon Christian

Summary

Gordon Christian is a human[1]. He was born in Warroad[2]. He was born on +1927-11-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Grand Forks[4]. He died on +2017-06-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an ice hockey player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gordon Christian's place of birth was Warroad[2].
  • Gordon Christian died in Grand Forks[4].
  • Gordon Christian was born on +1927-11-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gordon Christian died on +2017-06-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gordon Christian held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Gordon Christian worked as an ice hockey player[6].
  • Gordon Christian was educated at University of North Dakota[9].
  • Gordon Christian is recorded as male[10].
  • Gordon Christian's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Gordon Christian's sport is recorded as ice hockey[12].
  • Gordon Christian's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y9ntq[13].
  • Gordon Christian's family name is recorded as Q16865575[14].
  • Gordon Christian's given name is recorded as Gordon[15].
  • Gordon Christian's relative is recorded as Dave Christian[16].
  • Gordon Christian's participant in is recorded as 1956 Winter Olympics[17].
  • Gordon Christian's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ch/gordy-christian-1[18].
  • Gordon Christian's country for sport is recorded as United States[19].
  • Gordon Christian's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+175'}[20].
  • Gordon Christian's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+74'}[21].
  • Gordon Christian's Elite Prospects player ID is recorded as 79092[22].
  • Gordon Christian's HockeyDB player ID is recorded as 26641[23].
  • Gordon Christian's Olympic.org athlete ID is recorded as gordon-eugene-christian[24].
  • Gordon Christian's Prabook ID is recorded as 2317192[25].
  • Gordon Christian's sibling is recorded as Bill Christian[26].
  • Gordon Christian's sibling is recorded as Roger Christian[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gordon Christian's place of birth was Warroad[2]. He was born on +1927-11-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Gordon Christian's education included a stint at University of North Dakota[9].

Career and Affiliations

Gordon Christian's professions included ice hockey player[6].

Death and Burial

Gordon Christian died on +2017-06-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Grand Forks[4].

Why It Matters

Gordon Christian ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Gordon Christian born?

Gordon Christian's place of birth was Warroad[2].

Where did Gordon Christian die?

Gordon Christian died in Grand Forks[4].

What did Gordon Christian do for work?

Gordon Christian worked as ice hockey player[6].

Where did Gordon Christian go to school?

Gordon Christian was educated at University of North Dakota[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Elite Prospects. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . inforum.com. inforum.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Elite Prospects. 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] . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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