Guillaume Hoorickx

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Guillaume Hoorickx (also Willem Hoorickx) (12 April 1900 – 31 October 1983) was a Belgian ice hockey player who played as a centre. He represented Belgium in the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1928 Winter Olympics.

During World War II, he worked as an agent for Victor Sukolov in the Red Orchestra resistance network and was imprisoned in the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp. He was also an artist who used the name Bill Orix, and a collection of his works is held by the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. He died on 31 October 1983, aged 83.