John Hollins

English footballer and manager (1946–2023)
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Summary

John Hollins was born on July 16, 1946[1], in Guildford[2]. He died on June 14, 2023[3], in London[4]. He worked as an association football player[5], radio personality[6], entrepreneur[7], and association football coach[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,585 views/month, #7,102 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: June 13, 2023[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11]
  • Award received: Member of the Order of the British Empire[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Member of sports team: Queens Park Rangers F.C.[14], Chelsea F.C.[15], Arsenal F.C.[16], Cobh Ramblers F.C.[17], England men's national association football team[18]
  • Commons category: John Hollins[19]
  • Position played on team / speciality: midfielder[20]
  • Sport: association football[21]
  • Family name: Hollins[22]
  • Given name: John[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
  • Country for sport: England[25]
  • Name in native language: John Hollins[26]
  • Start of work period: 1963[27]
  • End of work period: 1984[28]
  • Height: 173 cm[29]
  • Coach of sports team: Chelsea F.C.[30]
  • P14795: pe118742[31]

Why It Matters

John Hollins has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was John Hollins born?

John Hollins was born in Guildford[2].

Where did John Hollins die?

John Hollins died in London[4].

What did John Hollins do for work?

John Hollins worked as an association football player[5], radio personality[6], entrepreneur[7], and association football coach[8].

What awards did John Hollins receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Soccerbase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . chelseafc.com. chelseafc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Nokya · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 19
    Playmakerstats.com player id → 308735
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'ha', 'he', 'hu', '
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  2. 5w ago · Sotho Tal Ker · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → John Hollins
    P14795 → pe118742
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  3. 9w ago · YarikUkraine · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → John
    Family name → Hollins
    Work period end → —
    Place of death → London
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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