Quini

Spanish footballer (1949-2018)
Person human Q379756
Quini
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Summary

Quini is a human[1]. Born in Oviedo[2], he… he was born on September 23, 1949[3]. He died in Gijón[4]. He died on February 27, 2018[5]. He worked as an association football player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,026 views/month, #7,140 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Quini was born in Oviedo[2].
  • Quini died in Gijón[4].
  • Quini was born on September 23, 1949[3].
  • Quini died on February 27, 2018[5].
  • Burial took place at Cementerio Municipal de La Carriona[8].
  • Quini held citizenship in Spain[9].
  • Quini's professions included association football player[6].
  • Quini is recorded as male[10].
  • Quini's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Quini's member of sports team is recorded as Futbol Club Barcelona[12].
  • Quini's member of sports team is recorded as CD Ensidesa[13].
  • Quini's member of sports team is recorded as Sporting de Gijón[14].
  • Quini's member of sports team is recorded as Sporting de Gijón[15].
  • Quini's member of sports team is recorded as Spain national under-18 football team[16].
  • Quini's member of sports team is recorded as Spain national under-23 football team[17].
  • Quini's member of sports team is recorded as Spain men's national football team[18].
  • Quini's member of sports team is recorded as Spain national amateur football team[19].
  • Quini's Commons category is recorded as Quini[20].
  • Quini's position played on team / speciality is recorded as forward[21].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[22].
  • Quini's sport is recorded as association football[23].
  • Quini's family name is recorded as Castro[24].
  • Quini's given name is recorded as Enrique[25].
  • Quini's given name is recorded as Quini[26].
  • Quini's pseudonym is recorded as El Brujo, Quinocho, Quinigol[27].

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Origins and Family

Quini's place of birth was Oviedo[2]. He was born on September 23, 1949[3].

Career and Affiliations

Quini worked as an association football player[6].

Death and Burial

Quini died on February 27, 2018[5]. He died in Gijón[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[22]. Burial took place at Cementerio Municipal de La Carriona[8].

Why It Matters

Quini ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,026 views/month, #7,140 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Quini born?

Born in Oviedo[2].

Where did Quini die?

Quini passed away in Gijón[4].

What did Quini do for work?

Quini worked as association football player[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . BDFutbol. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . Catalan Sport Encyclopedia. Retrieved . pantheon.world. 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. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Nokya · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Playmakerstats.com player id → 27490
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'azb', 'bg', 'bn', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de',
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