Saskatoon
Saskatoon ranks 1,144th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Béziers, Scotland, and Varanasi. Memorable people born in Saskatoon include Roddy Piper, Kim Coates, and Stu Hart. Memorable people who died in Saskatoon include Gordon Tootoosis, and Sylvia Fedoruk. Saskatoon has been the birth place of many wrestlers, and actors and the death place of many actors, and physicists. Saskatoon is located in Canada.
Saskatoon is the largest city in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It straddles a bend in the South Saskatchewan River in the central region of the province. It is located along the Trans-Canada Yellowhead Highway, and has served as the cultural and economic hub of central Saskatchewan since its founding in 1882 as a Temperance colony. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1915 and 1995, Saskatoon was the birth place of 13 globally memorable people, including Roddy Piper, Kim Coates, and Stu Hart. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Saskatoon including Gordon Tootoosis, and Sylvia Fedoruk.
People Born in Saskatoon
Go to all RankingsRoddy Piper
WRESTLER
1954 - 2015
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 1
Kim Coates
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 2
Stu Hart
WRESTLER
1915 - 2003
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 3
Tyler Mane
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 4
Rachel Cusk
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 37.00
Rank: 5
Dafydd Williams
ASTRONAUT
1954 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 6
Catriona Le May Doan
SKATER
1970 - Present
HPI: 30.71
Rank: 7
Brianne Theisen-Eaton
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.84
Rank: 8
Derek Boogaard
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1982 - 2011
HPI: 24.95
Rank: 9
Trey Lyles
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 22.09
Rank: 10
Alaa Murabit
PHYSICIAN
1989 - Present
HPI: 20.10
Rank: 11
Cam Ward
HOCKEY PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 19.94
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Saskatoon
Go to all RankingsRachel Cusk
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 37.00
Rank: 5
Alaa Murabit
PHYSICIAN
1989 - Present
HPI: 20.10
Rank: 11
Cam Ward
HOCKEY PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 19.94
Rank: 12
People Deceased in Saskatoon
Go to all RankingsGordon Tootoosis
ACTOR
1941 - 2011
HPI: 42.54
Rank: 1
Sylvia Fedoruk
PHYSICIST
1927 - 2012
HPI: 39.11
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Saskatoon were wrestlers (2), actors (2), writers (1), astronauts (1), and skaters (1), while most who died were actors (1), and physicists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Saskatoon, including Kim Coates, and Tyler Mane. Whereas, throughout history, wrestlers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Saskatoon, including Roddy Piper, and Stu Hart.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Saskatoon since 1700.