Wellington Burtnett

American ice hockey player (1930-2013)
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Summary

Wellington Burtnett was born on August 26, 1930[1], in Somerville[2]. He died on August 21, 2013[3], in Wilmington[4]. He worked as an ice hockey player[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[7]
  • Educated at: Boston College[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Member of sports team: Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey[10]
  • Position played on team / speciality: forward[11]
  • Sport: ice hockey[12]
  • Family name: Burtnett[13]
  • Given name: Wellington[14]
  • Participant in: 1956 Winter Olympics[15]
  • Country for sport: United States[16]
  • Height: 182 cm[17]

Why It Matters

Wellington Burtnett is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Where was Wellington Burtnett born?

Wellington Burtnett was born in Somerville[2].

Where did Wellington Burtnett die?

Wellington Burtnett died in Wilmington[4].

What did Wellington Burtnett do for work?

Wellington Burtnett worked as an ice hockey player[5].

Where did Wellington Burtnett go to school?

Wellington Burtnett was educated at Boston College[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Elite Prospects. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Elite Prospects. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position played on team / speciality → forward
    Place of birth → Somerville
    Educated at → Boston College
    Family name → Burtnett
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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