Hobey Baker

American amateur athlete (1892-1918)
Person human Q1348425
Hobey Baker
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Facts

27 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
January 15, 1892
Date of death
December 21, 1918
Place of birth
Montgomery County
Place of death
Toul
Country of citizenship
United States[11]
Mother
Mary Augusta Van Shutts[10]
Birth name
Hobart Amory Hare Baker[30]
Country for sport
United States[31]
Family name
Baker[26]
Given name
Hobey[27]
Manner of death
accidental death[29]
Mass
+161[32]
P14750
7D04-6675-EE06-477D-1DB8[33]
Participated in conflict
World War I[23]
Place of burial
Pennsylvania[8]
Position played on team / speciality
winger[20]
Shooting handedness
right-handed shot[21]
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Significant event
American World War I casualty[28]
Unmarried partner
Jeanne Marie Scott[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Hobart Amory Hare Baker en Hobey Baker en Hobart Baker ar هوبي باكر de Hobart Amory Hare Baker de Hobart Amery Hare Baker fr Hobart Amory Hare Baker vi Hobart Amory Hare Baker
🔖 Identifiers · 19
VIAF cluster ID
53104002
Library of Congress authority ID
n84228419
American National Biography ID
1900741
College Football HoF ID
1304
Early Aviators people ID
ebaker
Elite Prospects player ID
160904
FAST ID
136889
Find a Grave memorial ID
12863
Freebase ID
/m/01fps9
Geni.com profile ID
6000000035481898683
Hockey-Reference.com player ID
b/bakerho01
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HockeyDB player ID
82745
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007447414605171
SNAC ARK ID
w68n202h
Trading Card Database name ID
31773
WikiTree person ID
Baker-19006
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkD88KMVdgfpptVqJXPQq

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Award received 3
Educated at 2
Occupation 2
Sport 2
Country for sport 1
Country of citizenship 1
Family name 1
Instance of 1
Manner of death 1
Participated in conflict 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Position played on team / speciality 1
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Summary

Hobey Baker was born on January 15, 1892[1], in Montgomery County[2]. He died on December 21, 1918[3], in Toul[4]. He worked as an ice hockey player[5], American football player[6], and aircraft pilot[7].

FAQs

Where was Hobey Baker born?

Hobey Baker was born in Montgomery County[2].

Where did Hobey Baker die?

Hobey Baker died in Toul[4].

Who were Hobey Baker's parents?

Hobey Baker's father was Alfred Thornton Baker Sr.[9]. Hobey Baker's mother was Mary Augusta Van Shutts[10].

What did Hobey Baker do for work?

Hobey Baker worked as an ice hockey player[5], American football player[6], and aircraft pilot[7].

Where did Hobey Baker go to school?

Hobey Baker was educated at Princeton University[12] and St. Paul's School[13].

What awards did Hobey Baker receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918[14], Hockey Hall of Fame[15], and Lester Patrick Trophy[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Hockey Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . hhof.com. hhof.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . records.nhl.com. Retrieved . records.nhl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . newenglandhistoricalsociety.com. Retrieved . newenglandhistoricalsociety.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Hockey Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Hobey
    Sex or gender → male
    Family name → Baker
    Place of death → Toul
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