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Terry Sawchuk

1929 - 1970

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Terrance Gordon Sawchuk (December 28, 1929 – May 31, 1970) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played 21 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Los Angeles Kings, and New York Rangers between 1950 and 1970. He won the Calder Trophy, earned the Vezina Trophy four times, was a four-time Stanley Cup champion, and was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame the year after his final season, one of 10 players for whom the three-year waiting period was waived. At the time of his death, Sawchuk was the all-time leader among NHL goaltenders with 447 wins and with 103 shutouts. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Terry Sawchuk has received more than 1,160,309 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Terry Sawchuk is the 9,566th most popular politician (up from 11,618th in 2019), the 158th most popular biography from Canada (up from 267th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Canadian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Terry Sawchuk ranks 9,566 out of 15,577Before him are Iolu Abil, Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, José Félix Estigarribia, Abdirashid Shermarke, Murad Giray, and Nitta Yoshisada. After him are Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Tyti, Frederick Abberline, Jules Armand Dufaure, Decentius, and Ashikaga Yoshitane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Terry Sawchuk ranks 191Before him are Prince Andrew of Yugoslavia, Giacomo Capuzzi, David Doyle, Tayeb Salih, Anna Walentynowicz, and Stanisław Mikulski. After him are Anastasios of Albania, Fazil Iskander, Walter Brandmüller, Christoph von Dohnányi, Nigel Hawthorne, and Andrew Bertie. Among people deceased in 1970, Terry Sawchuk ranks 117Before him are Alan Wilson, Marlen Haushofer, Lucía Sánchez Saornil, Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow, Bjarni Benediktsson, and Hugh Dowding. After him are René Schneider, Paul Schmidt, Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Ernst May, Isdal Woman, and Leah Goldberg.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Terry Sawchuk ranks 158 out of 1,350Before him are Frances Oldham Kelsey (1914), Chris Benoit (1967), Robert D. Hare (1934), Shulamith Firestone (1945), James Doohan (1920), and Brian Mulroney (1939). After him are Stephen Harper (1959), Michael Bublé (1975), David Shore (1959), Cobie Smulders (1982), John Ireland (1914), and Elisha Cuthbert (1982).

Among POLITICIANS In Canada

Among politicians born in Canada, Terry Sawchuk ranks 12Before him are Louis Riel (1844), Jean Chrétien (1934), Bonar Law (1858), Wilfrid Laurier (1841), Paul Martin (1938), and Brian Mulroney (1939). After him are Stephen Harper (1959), Jean Béliveau (1931), David Johnston (1941), René Lévesque (1922), Mary Simon (1947), and Kim Campbell (1947).