Paul Ackerley

New Zealand hockey player and coach (1949–2011)
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Paul Ackerley

Summary

Paul Ackerley is a human[1]. Born in Dunedin[2], he… he was born on +1949-05-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Wellington[4]. He died on +2011-05-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a field hockey player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Paul Ackerley was born in Dunedin[2].
  • Paul Ackerley passed away in Wellington[4].
  • Paul Ackerley was born on +1949-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paul Ackerley died on +2011-05-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Paul Ackerley held citizenship in New Zealand[8].
  • Paul Ackerley's professions included field hockey player[6].
  • Paul Ackerley was educated at University of Canterbury[9].
  • Paul Ackerley's education included a stint at Ashburton College[10].
  • Paul Ackerley is recorded as male[11].
  • Paul Ackerley's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • The cause of death was skin cancer[13].
  • Paul Ackerley's sport is recorded as field hockey[14].
  • Paul Ackerley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/093m4t[15].
  • Paul Ackerley's family name is recorded as Ackerley[16].
  • Paul Ackerley's given name is recorded as Paul[17].
  • Paul Ackerley's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Paul Ackerley's participant in is recorded as field hockey at the 1976 Summer Olympics – men's tournament[19].
  • Paul Ackerley's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ac/paul-ackerley-1[20].
  • Paul Ackerley's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+179'}[21].
  • Paul Ackerley's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+68'}[22].
  • Paul Ackerley's Prabook ID is recorded as 724804[23].
  • Paul Ackerley's New Zealand Olympic Committee athlete ID is recorded as paul-ackerley[24].
  • Paul Ackerley's Olympedia people ID is recorded as 19880[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Paul Ackerley was born in Dunedin[2]. He was born on +1949-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Canterbury[9], a university[26], in New Zealand[27], founded in 1873[28] and Ashburton College[10], a secondary school[29], in New Zealand[30], founded in 1965[31].

Career and Affiliations

Paul Ackerley worked as a field hockey player[6].

Death and Burial

Paul Ackerley died on +2011-05-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Wellington[4]. The cause of death was skin cancer[13].

Why It Matters

Paul Ackerley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Paul Ackerley born?

Paul Ackerley's place of birth was Dunedin[2].

Where did Paul Ackerley die?

Paul Ackerley died in Wellington[4].

What did Paul Ackerley do for work?

Paul Ackerley worked as field hockey player[6].

Where did Paul Ackerley go to school?

Paul Ackerley was educated at University of Canterbury[9] and Ashburton College[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . stuff.co.nz. stuff.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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