Ivan Hlinka

Czech ice hockey player and coach (1950-2004)
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Ivan Hlinka
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Ivan Hlinka

Summary

Ivan Hlinka is a human[1]. Born in Most[2], he… he was born on +1950-01-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Karlovy Vary[4]. He died on +2004-08-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an ice hockey player[6], ice hockey coach[7], athlete[8], and Olympic competitor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Most[2], Ivan Hlinka…
  • Ivan Hlinka passed away in Karlovy Vary[4].
  • Ivan Hlinka was born on +1950-01-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ivan Hlinka died on +2004-08-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ivan Hlinka is buried at Olšany Cemetery[11].
  • Ivan Hlinka's father was Josef Hlinka[12].
  • Ivan Hlinka was married to Liběna Hlinková[13].
  • A child of Ivan Hlinka was Ivan Hlinka[14].
  • Ivan Hlinka held citizenship in Czech Republic[15].
  • Ivan Hlinka held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[16].
  • Ivan Hlinka's professions included ice hockey player[6].
  • Ivan Hlinka's professions included ice hockey coach[7].
  • Ivan Hlinka's professions included athlete[8].
  • Ivan Hlinka worked as an Olympic competitor[9].
  • Ivan Hlinka's field of work was ice hockey[17].
  • Ivan Hlinka's field of work was sport[18].
  • Ivan Hlinka's field of work was Olympic Games[19].
  • Ivan Hlinka received the Czech Medal of Merit[20].
  • Ivan Hlinka received the Czechoslovak Hockey League Assists Leader[21].
  • Ivan Hlinka received the Czechoslovak Hockey League MVP[22].
  • Ivan Hlinka's image is recorded as Ivan Hlinka Panini 1979.jpg[23].
  • Ivan Hlinka is recorded as male[24].
  • Ivan Hlinka's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Ivan Hlinka's member of sports team is recorded as Vancouver Canucks[26].
  • Ivan Hlinka's member of sports team is recorded as HC Litvínov[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Most[2], Ivan Hlinka… he was born on +1950-01-26T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Josef Hlinka[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ice hockey player[6], ice hockey coach[7], athlete[8], and Olympic competitor[9]. Fields of work include ice hockey[17], a type of sport[28]; sport[18], a type of activity[29]; and Olympic Games[19], a recurring sporting event[30], founded in 1896[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Czech Medal of Merit[20], a medallion[32], in Czech Republic[33], founded in 1990[34]; Czechoslovak Hockey League Assists Leader[21], an award[35], in Czechoslovakia[36]; and Czechoslovak Hockey League MVP[22], an award[37], in Czechoslovakia[38].

Personal Life

Among Ivan Hlinka's spouses was Liběna Hlinková[13]. A child of him was he[14].

Death and Burial

Ivan Hlinka died on +2004-08-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Karlovy Vary[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision[39]. Burial took place at Olšany Cemetery[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ivan Hlinka include Hlinka Gretzky Cup[40], a tournament[41], founded in 1991[42] and Ivan Hlinka Stadion[43], a stadium[44], in Czech Republic[45], founded in 1955[46].

Why It Matters

Ivan Hlinka ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47]

Entities named for him include Hlinka Gretzky Cup[40], a tournament[41], founded in 1991[42] and Ivan Hlinka Stadion[43], a stadium[44], in Czech Republic[45], founded in 1955[46].

FAQs

Where was Ivan Hlinka born?

Ivan Hlinka's place of birth was Most[2].

Where did Ivan Hlinka die?

Ivan Hlinka died in Karlovy Vary[4].

Who were Ivan Hlinka's parents?

Ivan Hlinka's father was Josef Hlinka[12].

Who was Ivan Hlinka married to?

Ivan Hlinka's spouses include Liběna Hlinková[13].

What did Ivan Hlinka do for work?

Ivan Hlinka worked as ice hockey player[6], ice hockey coach[7], athlete[8], and Olympic competitor[9].

What awards did Ivan Hlinka receive?

Honors received include Czech Medal of Merit[20], Czechoslovak Hockey League Assists Leader[21], and Czechoslovak Hockey League MVP[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . tritius.kmol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . idnes.cz. Retrieved . idnes.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . iDNES.cz. Retrieved . idnes.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [26] . wikidata.org.
  12. [27] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Eurohockey.com. Retrieved . tritius.kmol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . wikidata.org.
  24. [39] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . tritius.kmol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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