1929 - 1986
Joseph Jacques Omer Plante (French pronunciation: [ʒɑk plɑ̃t]; January 17, 1929 – February 27, 1986) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. During a career lasting from 1947 to 1975, he was considered to be one of the most important innovators in hockey. He played for the Montreal Canadiens from 1953 to 1963; during his tenure, the team won the Stanley Cup six times, including five consecutive wins. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacques Plante has received more than 862,958 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Jacques Plante is the 2,273rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,903rd in 2019), the 306th most popular biography from Canada (down from 291st in 2019) and the 4th most popular Canadian Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Jacques Plante ranks 2,273 out of 2,238. Before him are Ursula Ledóchowska, Laurean Rugambwa, Sergio Sebastiani, Francesco Marchisano, Roberto de Nobili, and Nicola Saggio. After him are Conrad Grebel, László Kovács, Pedro Rubiano Sáenz, Francesco Coccopalmerio, Mario Zenari, and Robby Müller.
1865 - 1939
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 2,267
1912 - 1997
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 2,268
1931 - 2024
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 2,269
1929 - 2014
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 2,270
1577 - 1656
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 2,271
1650 - 1709
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 2,272
1929 - 1986
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 2,273
1498 - 1526
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 2,274
1933 - 2007
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 2,275
1932 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 2,276
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 2,277
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 2,278
1940 - 2018
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 2,279
Among people born in 1929, Jacques Plante ranks 316. Before him are Miyoshi Umeki, Lyubov Kozyreva, Claude Nougaro, Rudi Glöckner, Francesco Marchisano, and Rajkumar. After him are Walter Kempowski, Vyacheslav Ivanov, Chaim Potok, Klara Rumyanova, Héctor Alterio, and Dilara Aliyeva. Among people deceased in 1986, Jacques Plante ranks 168. Before him are Hal B. Wallis, Henry Russell, John D. MacDonald, Vilmos Kohut, Hermione Baddeley, and Oldřich Lipský. After him are Tommy Douglas, André Tassin, Panagiotis Kanellopoulos, Jaroslav Burgr, Ronald McNair, and Thad Jones.
1929 - 2007
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 310
1929 - 2015
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 311
1929 - 2004
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 312
1929 - 1999
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 313
1929 - 2014
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 314
1929 - 2006
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 315
1929 - 1986
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 316
1929 - 2007
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 317
1929 - 2017
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 318
1929 - 2002
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 319
1929 - 2004
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 320
1929 - Present
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 321
1929 - 1991
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 322
1898 - 1986
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 162
1904 - 1986
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 163
1916 - 1986
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 164
1906 - 1986
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 165
1906 - 1986
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 166
1924 - 1986
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 167
1929 - 1986
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 168
1904 - 1986
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 169
1902 - 1986
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 170
1902 - 1986
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 171
1906 - 1986
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 172
1950 - 1986
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 173
1923 - 1986
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 174
Among people born in Canada, Jacques Plante ranks 306 out of 1,350. Before him are Pat Patterson (1941), Kevin Durand (1974), Edward Belcher (1799), Bob Rock (1954), Julie Payette (1963), and Kenneth Welsh (1942). After him are Manly P. Hall (1901), Anne Carson (1950), Shyla Stylez (1982), Edward Routh (1831), Brock Chisholm (1896), and Edge (1973).
1941 - 2020
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 300
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 301
1799 - 1877
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 302
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 303
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 304
1942 - 2022
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 305
1929 - 1986
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 306
1901 - 1990
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 307
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 308
1982 - 2017
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 309
1831 - 1907
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 310
1896 - 1971
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 311
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 312
Among religious figures born in Canada, Jacques Plante ranks 4. Before him are Marc Ouellet (1944), Gaëtan Dugas (1952), and André Bessette (1845). After him are Jean-Claude Turcotte (1936), Gérald Lacroix (1957), Paul Grégoire (1911), Charles Scicluna (1959), Mike Bossy (1957), Charles Coughlin (1891), Thomas Christopher Collins (1947), and Gerald Emmett Carter (1912).
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 1
1952 - 1984
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 2
1845 - 1937
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 3
1929 - 1986
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 4
1936 - 2015
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 5
1957 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 6
1911 - 1993
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 7
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 8
1957 - 2022
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 9
1891 - 1979
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 10
1947 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 11
1912 - 2003
HPI: 38.34
Rank: 12