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Douglas Bennett

1918 - 2008

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Douglas Bennett (September 13, 1918 – June 28, 2008) was a Canadian sprint canoeist who competed from the mid-1930s to the late 1940s. He won a silver medal in the C-1 1000 m event at 1948 Summer Olympics in London. Prior to becoming a canoeist, Bennett played for the Royal Montreal Hockey Club in 1937. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Douglas Bennett has received more than 9,201 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Douglas Bennett is the 1,225th most popular athlete, the 542nd most popular biography from Canada and the 18th most popular Canadian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Douglas Bennett ranks 1,225 out of 3,059Before him are Victor Verschueren, Frank Odberg, Ursula Donath, Konstantinos Kenteris, Hugo Wieslander, and Udham Singh. After him are Klaus Siebert, Therese Zenz, Tiril Eckhoff, Gösta Lilliehöök, Duncan White, and Heinz Körvers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Douglas Bennett ranks 253Before him are Allan Arbus, Eero Kolehmainen, Barney Ewell, Balasaraswati, Anne Gwynne, and Tranquilo Cappozzo. After him are James Daly, Duncan White, Dusty Anderson, Diana Serra Cary, Pearl Bailey, and Gunnel Vallquist. Among people deceased in 2008, Douglas Bennett ranks 295Before him are Viktor Kuzkin, Jimmy Carl Black, Sigitas Geda, Nirmala Deshpande, Richey Edwards, and Edie Adams. After him are Joy Page, Albin Planinc, Algis Budrys, Jeff Healey, Christian Brando, and Witold Woyda.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Douglas Bennett ranks 542 out of 1,350Before him are Edison Chen (1980), Cathleen Synge Morawetz (1923), Anne Dorval (1960), Montgomery Wilson (1909), Mychael Danna (1958), and Bobby Clarke (1949). After him are Betty Taylor (1916), Paul Shaffer (1949), Alberta Watson (1955), Robert Paul (1937), Aaron Ashmore (1979), and Albert S. Ruddy (1930).

Among ATHLETES In Canada

Among athletes born in Canada, Douglas Bennett ranks 18Before him are Edward Archibald (1884), Harry Watson (1898), Hilda Strike (1910), Robert Benson (1894), Dorothy Brookshaw (1912), and Doug Rogers (1941). After him are Betty Taylor (1916), Cyril Slater (1896), Frank Amyot (1904), Hayley Wickenheiser (1978), Viola Myers (1927), and Calvin Bricker (1884).