Thierry Henry
French association football player and manager
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Summary
Thierry Henry was born on August 17, 1977[1], in Les Ulis[2]. He has worked as an association football coach[3] and sports commentator[4]. He ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101,181 views/month, #1,193 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: France[6]
- Native language: French[7]
- Position held: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador[8]
- Employer: UNICEF[9]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[10], European Golden Shoe[11], Premier League Player of the Season[12], Premier League Golden Boot[13], PFA Players' Player of the Year[14], FWA Footballer of the Year[15], Premier League Hall of Fame[16], BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- League or competition: Premier League[19], Major League Soccer[20], La Liga[21], Serie A[22], Ligue 1[23]
- Commons category: Thierry Henry[24]
- Position played on team / speciality: forward[25]
- Sport: association football[26]
- Family name: Henry[27]
- Given name: Thierry[28], Daniel[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:Thierry Henry[30]
- Commons gallery: Thierry Henry[31]
- Participant in: 2010 FIFA World Cup[32], 2006 FIFA World Cup[33], 2002 FIFA World Cup[34], 1998 FIFA World Cup[35], UEFA Euro 2004[36], UEFA Euro 2000[37], UEFA Euro 2008[38]
- Number of matches played/races/starts: 1[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[40], English[41], Spanish[42]
- Nickname: Titi[43]
- Birth name: Thierry Daniel Henry[44]
- Country for sport: France[45]
- Name in native language: Thierry Henry[46]
- Sport number: 14[47]
- Height: 188 cm[48]
- Mass: 83 kg[49]
Why It Matters
Thierry Henry has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 79 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was Thierry Henry born?
Thierry Henry was born in Les Ulis[2].
What did Thierry Henry do for work?
Thierry Henry worked as an association football coach[3] and sports commentator[4].
What awards did Thierry Henry receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[10], European Golden Shoe[11], Premier League Player of the Season[12], and Premier League Golden Boot[13].