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Frigyes Helmeczi

Hungarian ice hockey player

Correspondence, annotated notebooks and portrait silhouettes prepared for research
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 22, 2025
Entity authorityQ61754930 ↗
Source-derived summary

Frigyes Helmeczi (19 December 1913 – 1 April 1984) was a Hungarian ice hockey player. He played for the Hungarian national team at the 1936 Winter Olympics and several World Championships.

Editorial summary

“Frigyes Helmeczi” enters the record as hungarian ice hockey player. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Frigyes, Helmeczi and Hungarian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1913, 1984, 1936—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1913-12-19. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Frigyes, Helmeczi and Hungarian.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

“Frigyes Helmeczi” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Frigyes, Helmeczi and Hungarian provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 22, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q61754930. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1913, 1984 and 1936.

Critical limits

Later biographies can compress uncertainty and repeat inherited reputations, so apparently settled claims may still require comparison. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

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  • Establishing names and roles
  • Building a first chronology
  • Locating cited institutions
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Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Frigyes Helmeczi”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Frigyes Helmeczi primary sources, Frigyes Helmeczi archive and Frigyes research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Frigyes Helmeczi”?
  2. How has the subject’s reputation changed across later accounts?
  3. Which claims depend on a single source or contested interpretation?
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This entry incorporates text from “Frigyes Helmeczi” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.