Alan Hodgkinson

English footballer (1936–2015)
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Summary

Alan Hodgkinson was born on August 16, 1936[1], in England[2]. He died on December 8, 2015[3], in Coventry[4]. He worked as an association football player[5] and association football coach[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Rotherham[8]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[9]
  • Award received: Member of the Order of the British Empire[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Member of sports team: Sheffield United F.C.[12], Worksop Town F.C.[13], England men's national association football team[14]
  • Commons category: Alan Hodgkinson[15]
  • Position played on team / speciality: goalkeeper[16]
  • Sport: association football[17]
  • Family name: Hodgkinson[18]
  • Given name: Alan[19]
  • Participant in: 1962 FIFA World Cup[20], 1958 FIFA World Cup[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
  • Country for sport: England[23]
  • Name in native language: Alan Hodgkinson[24]
  • Start of work period: 1954[25]
  • End of work period: 1971[26]
  • Coach of sports team: Oxford United F.C.[27]

Why It Matters

Alan Hodgkinson has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Alan Hodgkinson born?

Alan Hodgkinson's place of birth was England[2].

Where did Alan Hodgkinson die?

Alan Hodgkinson passed away in Coventry[4].

What did Alan Hodgkinson do for work?

Alan Hodgkinson worked as an association football player[5] and association football coach[6].

What awards did Alan Hodgkinson receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[10].

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  14. [1] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved . scottishfa.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Nokya · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of birth → England, Rotherham
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  3. 20d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Member of the Order of the British Empire
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