Syd Howe

Canadian ice hockey player (1911–1976)
Person human Q933808
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Syd Howe

Summary

Syd Howe is a human[1]. Born in Ottawa[2], he… he was born on +1911-09-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1976-05-20T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an ice hockey player[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Syd Howe's place of birth was Ottawa[2].
  • Syd Howe was born on +1911-09-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Syd Howe died on +1976-05-20T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Syd Howe is buried at Capital Memorial Gardens[7].
  • Syd Howe held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Syd Howe worked as an ice hockey player[5].
  • Syd Howe was educated at Glebe Collegiate Institute[9].
  • Syd Howe received the Stanley Cup[10].
  • Syd Howe received the Hockey Hall of Fame[11].
  • Syd Howe's image is recorded as Syd Howe.jpg[12].
  • Syd Howe is recorded as male[13].
  • Syd Howe's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Syd Howe's member of sports team is recorded as Detroit Red Wings[15].
  • Syd Howe's member of sports team is recorded as Toronto Maple Leafs[16].
  • Syd Howe's member of sports team is recorded as Ottawa Senators[17].
  • Syd Howe's league or competition is recorded as Q1215892[18].
  • Syd Howe's position played on team / speciality is recorded as winger[19].
  • Syd Howe's shooting handedness is recorded as left-handed shot[20].
  • Syd Howe's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 5861316[21].
  • Syd Howe's sport is recorded as ice hockey[22].
  • Syd Howe's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0639my[23].
  • Syd Howe's family name is recorded as Howe[24].
  • Syd Howe's given name is recorded as Syd[25].
  • Syd Howe's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+700'}[26].
  • Syd Howe's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q100995', 'amount': '+170'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Syd Howe was born in Ottawa[2]. He was born on +1911-09-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Syd Howe's education included a stint at Glebe Collegiate Institute[9].

Career and Affiliations

Syd Howe's professions included ice hockey player[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Stanley Cup[10], a sports competition[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1893[30] and Hockey Hall of Fame[11], an ice hockey hall of fame[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1943[33].

Death and Burial

Syd Howe died on +1976-05-20T00:00:00Z[4]. Burial took place at Capital Memorial Gardens[7].

Why It Matters

Syd Howe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Syd Howe born?

Syd Howe's place of birth was Ottawa[2].

What did Syd Howe do for work?

Syd Howe worked as ice hockey player[5].

Where did Syd Howe go to school?

Syd Howe was educated at Glebe Collegiate Institute[9].

What awards did Syd Howe receive?

Honors received include Stanley Cup[10] and Hockey Hall of Fame[11].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . NHL.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . hockeydb.com. hockeydb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . NHL.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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