Keith Allen

Canadian ice hockey defenceman (1923–2014)
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Summary

Keith Allen was born on August 21, 1923[1], in Saskatoon[2]. He died on February 4, 2014[3], in Philadelphia[4]. He worked as an ice hockey player[5] and ice hockey coach[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Canada[8]
  • Award received: Stanley Cup[9], Hockey Hall of Fame[10], Lester Patrick Trophy[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Member of sports team: Detroit Red Wings[13], Springfield Indians[14]
  • League or competition: National Hockey League[15]
  • Position played on team / speciality: defenseman[16]
  • Shooting handedness: left-handed shot[17]
  • Cause of death: dementia[18]
  • Sport: ice hockey[19]
  • Family name: Allen[20]
  • Given name: Keith[21]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[22]
  • Number of matches played/races/starts: 28[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
  • Height: 178 cm[25]
  • Mass: 190 pounds[26]
  • Total goals in career: 0[27]
  • Total points in career: 4[28]
  • Total assists in career: 4[29]
  • Penalty minutes in career: 6[30]

Why It Matters

Keith Allen has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Keith Allen born?

Keith Allen's place of birth was Saskatoon[2].

Where did Keith Allen die?

Keith Allen passed away in Philadelphia[4].

What did Keith Allen do for work?

Keith Allen worked as an ice hockey player[5] and ice hockey coach[6].

What awards did Keith Allen receive?

Honors received include Stanley Cup[9], Hockey Hall of Fame[10], and Lester Patrick Trophy[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . NHL.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . records.nhl.com. records.nhl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . NHL.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 10
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'fi', 'fr', 'ru', 'simple', 'sv', 'sw']
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  2. 19w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of sports team → Detroit Red Wings, Springfield Indians
    Occupation → ice hockey player, ice hockey coach
    Position played on team / speciality → defenseman
    Citizenship → —
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