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Alexander Hurd

1910 - 1982

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Alexander Brengle Hurd (July 21, 1910 – May 28, 1982) was a Canadian speed skater and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal and a bronze medal at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Hurd is the 94th most popular skater (up from 135th in 2019), the 484th most popular biography from Canada (up from 607th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Canadian Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Alexander Hurd ranks 94 out of 483. Before him are Ria Baran, Eva Pawlik, Cecilia Colledge, Barbara Wagner, Wim van der Voort, and Alexei Ulanov. After him are Vera Ralston, Hana Mašková, Yuna Kim, Sissy Schwarz, Nancy Kerrigan, and Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Alexander Hurd ranks 327. Before him are Juan Valdivieso, Carlos Cillóniz, Jane Wyatt, Laurance Rockefeller, Ariel Nogueira, and Tomás Ojeda. After him are Wilhelm Brinkmann, Luis Rosales, Ivan Mariz, Arcadio López, Algisto Lorenzato, and Lizardo Rodríguez Nue. Among people deceased in 1982, Alexander Hurd ranks 243. Before him are Pedro Solé, Clyde King, Victor Jory, Raisa Aronova, Iryna Vilde, and Věra Suková. After him are Marco Cimatti, Ivan Mariz, Albert White, Hans Drakenberg, William Primrose, and Elvio Banchero.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Alexander Hurd ranks 484 out of 1,622. Before him are William Cockburn (1902), Shawn Ashmore (1979), Barbara Wagner (1938), Pauline Marois (1949), Howie Mandel (1955), and Georges Vanier (1888). After him are Marie-Josée Croze (1970), Lorne Michaels (1944), Lochlyn Munro (1966), Josephine Crowell (1859), Lucille Teasdale-Corti (1929), and Autumn Phillips (1978).

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Among SKATERS In Canada

Among skaters born in Canada, Alexander Hurd ranks 7. Before him are Donald Jackson (1940), Suzanne Morrow Francis (1930), Robert Paul (1937), Brian Orser (1961), Barbara Ann Scott (1928), and Barbara Wagner (1938). After him are Toller Cranston (1949), Montgomery Wilson (1909), Catriona Le May Doan (1970), Debbi Wilkes (1946), Karen Magnussen (1952), and Jeremy Wotherspoon (1976).

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