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Derek King

Canadian ice hockey player and coach
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Derek King

Summary

Derek King is a human[1]. Born in Hamilton[2], he… he was born on +1967-02-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an ice hockey player[4] and ice hockey coach[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Derek King's place of birth was Hamilton[2].
  • Derek King was born on +1967-02-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Derek King held citizenship in Canada[7].
  • Derek King worked as an ice hockey player[4].
  • Derek King's professions included ice hockey coach[5].
  • Derek King is recorded as male[8].
  • Derek King's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Derek King's member of sports team is recorded as Hartford Whalers[10].
  • Derek King's member of sports team is recorded as St. Louis Blues[11].
  • Derek King's member of sports team is recorded as Toronto Maple Leafs[12].
  • Derek King's member of sports team is recorded as New York Islanders[13].
  • Derek King's member of sports team is recorded as Springfield Indians[14].
  • Derek King's position played on team / speciality is recorded as winger[15].
  • Derek King's shooting handedness is recorded as left-handed shot[16].
  • Derek King's sport is recorded as ice hockey[17].
  • Derek King's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bb2t6[18].
  • Derek King's drafted by is recorded as New York Islanders[19].
  • Derek King's family name is recorded as King[20].
  • Derek King's given name is recorded as Derek[21].
  • Derek King's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+830'}[22].
  • Derek King's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+188'}[23].
  • Derek King's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q100995', 'amount': '+220'}[24].
  • Derek King's Elite Prospects player ID is recorded as 31677[25].
  • Derek King's HockeyDB player ID is recorded as 2723[26].
  • Derek King's NHL.com player ID is recorded as 8448489[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamilton[2], Derek King… he was born on +1967-02-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ice hockey player[4] and ice hockey coach[5].

Why It Matters

Derek King ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Derek King born?

Derek King was born in Hamilton[2].

What did Derek King do for work?

Derek King worked as ice hockey player[4] and ice hockey coach[5].

Related Entities

Canada Hamilton

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . NHL.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . NHL.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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