HOCKEY PLAYER

Milt Schmidt

1918 - 2017

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Milton Conrad Schmidt (March 5, 1918 – January 4, 2017) was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre, coach and general manager, mostly for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL), where he was a member of the Kraut Line. He was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1961. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Milt Schmidt has received more than 242,338 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Milt Schmidt is the 142nd most popular hockey player (down from 102nd in 2019), the 841st most popular biography from Canada (down from 710th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Canadian Hockey Player.

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  • 240k

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Milt Schmidt ranks 142 out of 676Before him are Henrik Lundqvist, Martin St. Louis, Patrik Eliáš, Chris Chelios, Roop Singh, and Alexei Yashin. After him are Harry Sinden, Ryan Miller, Al Arbour, Eric Lindros, Marián Hossa, and Sandis Ozoliņš.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Milt Schmidt ranks 337Before him are Arnold Stang, Gerald Wilson, Bobby Troup, Fred Wacker, Bill Talbert, and Helen Wagner. After him are Henry M. Morris, Noor Hassanali, Marjorie Lord, Nan Grey, Jane Bryan, and Nipsey Russell. Among people deceased in 2017, Milt Schmidt ranks 630Before him are Ayan Sadakov, Edith Windsor, William Steinkraus, Rosemary Leach, Sergei Mylnikov, and Albert Brewer. After him are Harvey Atkin, Bharati Mukherjee, Dick Gregory, Barbara Cook, Javier Valdez Cárdenas, and Cristina Adela Foișor.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Milt Schmidt ranks 841 out of 1,622Before him are Conrad Black (1944), Martin St. Louis (1975), Cory Doctorow (1971), Paulo Costanzo (1978), Meghan Ory (1982), and Hazel McCallion (1921). After him are Jordan Prentice (1973), Maria Klawe (1951), Harvey Atkin (1942), Ryder Hesjedal (1980), Isabelle Gélinas (1963), and Andrea Jung (1959).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Canada

Among hockey players born in Canada, Milt Schmidt ranks 34Before him are Paul Coffey (1961), Sidney Crosby (1987), Ray Bourque (1960), Bert McCaffrey (1893), Andy Bathgate (1932), and Martin St. Louis (1975). After him are Harry Sinden (1932), Al Arbour (1932), Eric Lindros (1973), Tiny Thompson (1903), Paul Kariya (1974), and Bryan Trottier (1956).