William Speechley

British ice hockey player
Person human Q8018638
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William Speechley

Summary

William Speechley is a human[1]. He was born in Pilot Mound[2]. He was born on +1906-07-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Winnipeg[4]. He died on +1982-07-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an ice hockey player[6] and teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Speechley was born in Pilot Mound[2].
  • William Speechley passed away in Winnipeg[4].
  • William Speechley was born on +1906-07-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Speechley died on +1982-07-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Speechley held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • William Speechley's professions included ice hockey player[6].
  • William Speechley worked as a teacher[7].
  • William Speechley's education included a stint at Harvard University[10].
  • William Speechley's education included a stint at University of Manitoba[11].
  • William Speechley's education included a stint at St John's College[12].
  • William Speechley is recorded as male[13].
  • William Speechley's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William Speechley's archives at is recorded as Archives of Manitoba[15].
  • William Speechley's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[16].
  • William Speechley's sport is recorded as ice hockey[17].
  • William Speechley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04ct7cj[18].
  • William Speechley's family name is recorded as Speechley[19].
  • William Speechley's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • William Speechley's participant in is recorded as 1928 Winter Olympics[21].
  • William Speechley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • William Speechley's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as sp/william-speechly-1[23].
  • William Speechley's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Grove Speechly'}[24].
  • William Speechley's different from is recorded as William Speechly[25].
  • William Speechley's Elite Prospects player ID is recorded as 353948[26].
  • William Speechley's Eurohockey.com player ID is recorded as 529451[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Speechley was born in Pilot Mound[2]. He was born on +1906-07-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; University of Manitoba[11], a university in Manitoba[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1877[34], headquartered in Winnipeg[35]; and St John's College[12], a college of the University of Cambridge[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1511[38].

Career and Affiliations

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

Death and Burial

William Speechley died on +1982-07-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Winnipeg[4].

Why It Matters

William Speechley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was William Speechley born?

Born in Pilot Mound[2], William Speechley…

Where did William Speechley die?

William Speechley passed away in Winnipeg[4].

What did William Speechley do for work?

William Speechley worked as ice hockey player[6] and teacher[7].

Where did William Speechley go to school?

William Speechley was educated at Harvard University[10], University of Manitoba[11], and St John's College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . sports-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . joh.cam.ac.uk. joh.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . joh.cam.ac.uk. joh.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . joh.cam.ac.uk. joh.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . pam.minisisinc.com. pam.minisisinc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . joh.cam.ac.uk. joh.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Eurohockey.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 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
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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