Vincent Kompany

Belgian association football player and manager
Person human Q201381
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Vincent Kompany

Summary

Vincent Kompany is a human[1]. He was born in Uccle[2]. He was born on April 10, 1986[3]. He ranks in the top 0.15% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70,501 views/month, #1,517 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Vincent Kompany's place of birth was Uccle[2].
  • Vincent Kompany was born on April 10, 1986[3].
  • Vincent Kompany's father was Pierre Kompany[5].
  • Vincent Kompany held citizenship in Belgium[6].
  • French was Vincent Kompany's native language[7].
  • Vincent Kompany's education included a stint at University of Manchester[8].
  • Vincent Kompany's education included a stint at Q2439872[9].
  • Vincent Kompany's education included a stint at Alliance Manchester Business School[10].
  • Vincent Kompany received the Belgian Golden Shoe[11].
  • Vincent Kompany received the Belgian Ebony Shoe[12].
  • Vincent Kompany received the Belgian Ebony Shoe[13].
  • Vincent Kompany received the Belgian Youth Football Player of the Year[14].
  • Vincent Kompany received the Belgian Youth Football Player of the Year[15].
  • Vincent Kompany received the Bronze Zinneke[16].
  • Vincent Kompany is recorded as male[17].
  • Vincent Kompany's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Vincent Kompany's league or competition is recorded as Belgian Pro League[19].
  • Vincent Kompany's Commons category is recorded as Vincent Kompany[20].
  • Vincent Kompany's position played on team / speciality is recorded as centre-back[21].
  • Vincent Kompany's sport is recorded as association football[22].
  • Vincent Kompany's family name is recorded as Kompany[23].
  • Vincent Kompany's given name is recorded as Vincent[24].
  • Vincent Kompany's given name is recorded as Jean[25].
  • Vincent Kompany's given name is recorded as Mpoy[26].
  • Vincent Kompany's participant in is recorded as 2008 Summer Olympics[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Vincent Kompany was born in Uccle[2]. He was born on April 10, 1986[3]. His father was Pierre Kompany[5]. French was his native language[7].

Education

Educated at University of Manchester[8], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in Manchester[31]; Q2439872[9], a secondary school[32], in Belgium[33], founded in 1941[34]; and Alliance Manchester Business School[10], a business school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1918[37], headquartered in Manchester[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Belgian Golden Shoe[11], a sequence[39], in Belgium[40], founded in 1954[41]; Belgian Ebony Shoe[12], a sports award[42], in Belgium[43], founded in 1992[44]; Belgian Youth Football Player of the Year[14], a sports award[45], in Belgium[46], founded in 1984[47]; Bronze Zinneke[16], an award[48], in Belgium[49]; and Premier League Hall of Fame[50], a hall of fame[51], in United Kingdom[52].

Why It Matters

Vincent Kompany ranks in the top 0.15% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70,501 views/month, #1,517 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Vincent Kompany born?

Vincent Kompany's place of birth was Uccle[2].

Who were Vincent Kompany's parents?

Vincent Kompany's father was Pierre Kompany[5].

Where did Vincent Kompany go to school?

Vincent Kompany was educated at University of Manchester[8], Q2439872[9], and Alliance Manchester Business School[10].

What awards did Vincent Kompany receive?

Honors received include Belgian Golden Shoe[11], Belgian Ebony Shoe[12], Belgian Ebony Shoe[13], and Belgian Youth Football Player of the Year[14].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . bruzz.be. Retrieved . bruzz.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [50] . skysports.com. skysports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . 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.

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
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Vincent Kompany. Retrieved April 19, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/vincent-kompany
MLA “Vincent Kompany.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 19 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/vincent-kompany.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_vincent-kompany_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Vincent Kompany}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/vincent-kompany}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-19}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Vincent Kompany — https://4ort.xyz/entity/vincent-kompany (retrieved 2026-04-19)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/vincent-kompany · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Uccle
    Educated at University of Manchester, Q2439872, Alliance Manchester Business School
    Work period start
    Sport association football
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32080|batch #32080]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (22)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.