Pat Burns

Canadian ice hockey coach (1952–2010)
Person human Q718749
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Pat Burns

Summary

Pat Burns is a human[1]. Born in Montreal[2], he… he was born on +1952-04-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Sherbrooke[4]. He died on +2010-11-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an ice hockey coach[6] and ice hockey player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month, #6,999 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Montreal[2], Pat Burns…
  • Pat Burns passed away in Sherbrooke[4].
  • Pat Burns was born on +1952-04-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pat Burns died on +2010-11-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Pat Burns held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • Pat Burns worked as an ice hockey coach[6].
  • Pat Burns worked as an ice hockey player[7].
  • Pat Burns received the Jack Adams Award[10].
  • Pat Burns received the Jack Adams Award[11].
  • Pat Burns received the Jack Adams Award[12].
  • Pat Burns received the Quebec Sports Hall of Fame[13].
  • Pat Burns received the Hockey Hall of Fame[14].
  • Pat Burns is recorded as male[15].
  • Pat Burns's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Pat Burns's ISNI is recorded as 0000000408594472[17].
  • Pat Burns's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 301320670[18].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[19].
  • Pat Burns's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 61879785[20].
  • Pat Burns's sport is recorded as ice hockey[21].
  • Pat Burns's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/030qk7[22].
  • Pat Burns's family name is recorded as Burns[23].
  • Pat Burns's given name is recorded as Pat[24].
  • Pat Burns's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Pat Burns's HockeyDB player ID is recorded as 686[26].
  • Pat Burns's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Burns-22613[27].

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Origins and Family

Pat Burns's place of birth was Montreal[2]. He was born on +1952-04-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Awards received include Jack Adams Award[10], an award[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1974[30]; Quebec Sports Hall of Fame[13], a sports hall of fame[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1990[33]; and Hockey Hall of Fame[14], an ice hockey hall of fame[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1943[36].

Death and Burial

Pat Burns died on +2010-11-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Sherbrooke[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[19].

Why It Matters

Pat Burns ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month, #6,999 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Pat Burns born?

Pat Burns was born in Montreal[2].

Where did Pat Burns die?

Pat Burns died in Sherbrooke[4].

What did Pat Burns do for work?

Pat Burns worked as ice hockey coach[6] and ice hockey player[7].

What awards did Pat Burns receive?

Honors received include Jack Adams Award[10], Jack Adams Award[11], Jack Adams Award[12], and Quebec Sports Hall of Fame[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . nhl.com. nhl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . nhl.com. nhl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . nhl.com. nhl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . nhl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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