Philippe Van Volckxsom

Belgian icehockeyplayer, speed skater and rower
Person human Q1347987
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Philippe Van Volckxsom

Summary

Philippe Van Volckxsom is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint-Gilles[2]. He was born on +1897-05-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Brussels-Capital Region[4]. He died on +1939-12-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an ice hockey player[6], rower[7], and speed skater[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Philippe Van Volckxsom was born in Saint-Gilles[2].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom died in Brussels-Capital Region[4].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom was born on +1897-05-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom died on +1939-12-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom held citizenship in Belgium[10].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom worked as an ice hockey player[6].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's professions included rower[7].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom worked as a speed skater[8].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's image is recorded as Philippe Van Volckxsom 1913.jpg[11].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom is recorded as male[12].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's Commons category is recorded as Philippe Van Volckxsom[14].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's sport is recorded as ice hockey[15].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's sport is recorded as rowing[16].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's given name is recorded as Philippe[17].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's participant in is recorded as ice hockey at the 1920 Summer Olympics[18].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's participant in is recorded as speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics – men's 500 metres[19].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's participant in is recorded as rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – men's coxless pair[20].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's participant in is recorded as speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics – men's 1500 metres[21].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's participant in is recorded as speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics – men's all-round[22].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's participant in is recorded as ice hockey at the 1924 Winter Olympics[23].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as va/philippe-van-volckxsom-1[24].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's country for sport is recorded as Belgium[25].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Philippe Van Volckxsom'}[26].
  • Philippe Van Volckxsom's World Rowing rower ID is recorded as 26470[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Saint-Gilles[2], Philippe Van Volckxsom… he was born on +1897-05-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ice hockey player[6], rower[7], and speed skater[8].

Death and Burial

Philippe Van Volckxsom died on +1939-12-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Brussels-Capital Region[4].

Why It Matters

Philippe Van Volckxsom ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Philippe Van Volckxsom born?

Philippe Van Volckxsom's place of birth was Saint-Gilles[2].

Where did Philippe Van Volckxsom die?

Philippe Van Volckxsom died in Brussels-Capital Region[4].

What did Philippe Van Volckxsom do for work?

Philippe Van Volckxsom worked as ice hockey player[6], rower[7], and speed skater[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . SpeedSkatingNews.info. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Le Soir. olympedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Eurohockey.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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