John Ferguson

Canadian professional ice hockey player and executive (1938–2007)
Person human Q3181489
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John Ferguson

Summary

John Ferguson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vancouver[2]. He was born on +1938-09-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Windsor[4]. He died on +2007-07-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an ice hockey player[6] and ice hockey coach[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vancouver[2], John Ferguson…
  • John Ferguson died in Windsor[4].
  • John Ferguson was born on +1938-09-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Ferguson died on +2007-07-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Ferguson held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • John Ferguson's professions included ice hockey player[6].
  • John Ferguson worked as an ice hockey coach[7].
  • John Ferguson was educated at Templeton Secondary School[10].
  • John Ferguson's education included a stint at Vancouver Technical Secondary School[11].
  • John Ferguson received the Stanley Cup[12].
  • John Ferguson received the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame[13].
  • John Ferguson's image is recorded as John Ferguson Chex card.jpg[14].
  • John Ferguson is recorded as male[15].
  • John Ferguson's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Ferguson's member of sports team is recorded as Montreal Canadiens[17].
  • John Ferguson's member of sports team is recorded as Fort Wayne Komets[18].
  • John Ferguson's league or competition is recorded as Q1215892[19].
  • John Ferguson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000449287532[20].
  • John Ferguson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 120703144[21].
  • John Ferguson's position played on team / speciality is recorded as winger[22].
  • John Ferguson's shooting handedness is recorded as left-handed shot[23].
  • The cause of death was prostate cancer[24].
  • John Ferguson's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 271715979[25].
  • John Ferguson's sport is recorded as ice hockey[26].
  • John Ferguson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05y58j[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Ferguson's place of birth was Vancouver[2]. He was born on +1938-09-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Templeton Secondary School[10], a high school[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1927[30] and Vancouver Technical Secondary School[11], a high school[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1916[33].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Awards received include Stanley Cup[12], a sports competition[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1893[36] and Canada's Sports Hall of Fame[13], a sports hall of fame[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1955[39].

Death and Burial

John Ferguson died on +2007-07-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Windsor[4]. The cause of death was prostate cancer[24].

Why It Matters

John Ferguson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was John Ferguson born?

John Ferguson's place of birth was Vancouver[2].

Where did John Ferguson die?

John Ferguson passed away in Windsor[4].

What did John Ferguson do for work?

John Ferguson worked as ice hockey player[6] and ice hockey coach[7].

Where did John Ferguson go to school?

John Ferguson was educated at Templeton Secondary School[10] and Vancouver Technical Secondary School[11].

What awards did John Ferguson receive?

Honors received include Stanley Cup[12] and Canada's Sports Hall of Fame[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. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . HockeyDB. Retrieved . hockeydb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . HockeyDB. Retrieved . hockeydb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . tsn.ca. tsn.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Hockey Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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