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'''Guillaume Hoorickx''' (12 April 1900 &ndash; 31 October 1983)<ref name="Olympedia">{{Olympedia|87144}}</ref> was a Belgian [[ice hockey]] player. He competed in the [[Ice hockey at the 1928 Winter Olympics|men's tournament]] at the [[1928 Winter Olympics]].<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/william-hoorickx-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418122915/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/william-hoorickx-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=William Hoorickx Olympic Results |accessdate=10 May 2019}}</ref> During [[World War II]], he was imprisoned in the [[Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp|Mauthausen-Gusen]] concentration camp.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/87144 |title=Guillaume Hoorickx |work=Olympedia |access-date=22 July 2022}}</ref>
'''Guillaume Hoorickx''' otherwise '''Willem Hoorickx''' (12 April 1900 &ndash; 31 October 1983)<ref name="Olympedia">{{Olympedia|87144}}</ref> was a Belgian [[ice hockey]] player. He competed in the [[Ice hockey at the 1928 Winter Olympics|men's tournament]] at the [[1928 Winter Olympics]].<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/william-hoorickx-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418122915/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/william-hoorickx-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=William Hoorickx Olympic Results |accessdate=10 May 2019}}</ref> During [[World War II]], he worked as an agent for [[Victor Sukolov]] in the [[Red Orchestra (espionage)|Red Orchestra]] network.<ref>{{cite book |title=The Rote Kapelle : the CIA's history of Soviet intelligence and espionage networks in Western Europe, 1936-1945 |date=1986 |page=293 |isbn=9780890932032 |url=https://archive.org/details/rotekapelleci00unit/page/293/mode/2up |access-date=1 August 2022}}</ref> He was imprisoned in the [[Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp|Mauthausen-Gusen]] concentration camp.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/lists/4/manual |title=Olympians Who Survived Nazi Concentration Camps |work=Olympedia |access-date=22 July 2022}}</ref>

He was also an artist, under the name '''Bill Orix'''.<ref>Adrian M. Darmon, 2003: ''Around Jewish Art: A Dictionary of Painters, Sculptors, and Photographers''. Carnot, p.&nbsp;269</ref><ref>Witt Library of the Courtauld Institute (ed.): ''A checklist of Painters (1200–1994)''. Routledge 2014, p.&nbsp;235</ref> A collection of his works is held by the [[Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium]].<ref>[https://www.fine-arts-museum.be/fr/la-collection/artist/orix-bill-1 Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique: Guillaume Hoorickx, dit Bill Orix]</ref>

==See also==
* [[People of the Red Orchestra]]


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 11:56, 24 May 2023

Guillaume Hoorickx
Personal information
NationalityBelgian
Born12 April 1900
Died31 October 1983(1983-10-31) (aged 83)
Sport
SportIce hockey
PositionCentre[1]

Guillaume Hoorickx otherwise Willem Hoorickx (12 April 1900 – 31 October 1983)[2] was a Belgian ice hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1928 Winter Olympics.[3] During World War II, he worked as an agent for Victor Sukolov in the Red Orchestra network.[4] He was imprisoned in the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp.[5]

He was also an artist, under the name Bill Orix.[6][7] A collection of his works is held by the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.[8]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ William Hoorickx, EliteProspects.com
  2. ^ Guillaume Hoorickx at Olympedia
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "William Hoorickx Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  4. ^ The Rote Kapelle : the CIA's history of Soviet intelligence and espionage networks in Western Europe, 1936-1945. 1986. p. 293. ISBN 9780890932032. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Olympians Who Survived Nazi Concentration Camps". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  6. ^ Adrian M. Darmon, 2003: Around Jewish Art: A Dictionary of Painters, Sculptors, and Photographers. Carnot, p. 269
  7. ^ Witt Library of the Courtauld Institute (ed.): A checklist of Painters (1200–1994). Routledge 2014, p. 235
  8. ^ Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique: Guillaume Hoorickx, dit Bill Orix

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