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Harry Watson
1898 - 1957

Harry Watson
Harold Ellis "Moose" Watson (July 14, 1898 — September 11, 1957) was a Canadian amateur ice hockey player. He was a member of the Toronto Granites team that won a gold medal for Canada in ice hockey at the 1924 Winter Olympics. He was posthumously inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1962, and into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 1998. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Harry Watson is the 766th most popular athlete (up from 1,989th in 2019), the 378th most popular biography from Canada (up from 649th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Canadian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Harry Watson ranks 766 out of 6,025. Before him are Gioacchino Guaragna, John Svanberg, Charles Winckler, Peter Kirby, Jacques Sautereau, and Lajos Steiner. After him are Väinö Siikaniemi, Martti Marttelin, Jaroslav Holík, Tony Madigan, John Exley, and Jacques Noël.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGioacchino Guaragna
1908 - 1971
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 760
John Svanberg
1881 - 1957
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 761
Charles Winckler
1867 - 1932
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 762
Peter Kirby
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 763
Jacques Sautereau
1860 - 1936
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 764
Lajos Steiner
1903 - 1975
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 765
Harry Watson
1898 - 1957
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 766
Väinö Siikaniemi
1887 - 1932
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 767
Martti Marttelin
1897 - 1940
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 768
Jaroslav Holík
1942 - 2015
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 769
Tony Madigan
1930 - 2017
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 770
John Exley
1867 - 1938
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 771
Jacques Noël
1920 - 2004
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 772
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1898, Harry Watson ranks 205. Before him are Princess Nadejda Petrovna of Russia, Nazik al-Abid, Preston Sturges, Félix Sesúmaga, Hal Brown, and Harry Patch. After him are David Toro, Ben Shahn, Valentín Paz-Andrade, Clemente Biondetti, Ernst Ahl, and Jascha Horenstein. Among people deceased in 1957, Harry Watson ranks 170. Before him are Ernest Oppenheimer, Robert Lowie, Mary Proctor, Leopold Staff, John Svanberg, and Martin Wagner. After him are Patrick Abercrombie, Piero Carini, Hjalmar Johansson, József Rády, John Sealy Townsend, and Ronald Knox.
Others Born in 1898
Go to all RankingsPrincess Nadejda Petrovna of Russia
NOBLEMAN
1898 - 1988
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 199
Nazik al-Abid
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1898 - 1959
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 200
Preston Sturges
FILM DIRECTOR
1898 - 1959
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 201
Félix Sesúmaga
SOCCER PLAYER
1898 - 1925
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 202
Hal Brown
ATHLETE
1898 - 1983
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 203
Harry Patch
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1898 - 2009
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 204
Harry Watson
ATHLETE
1898 - 1957
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 205
David Toro
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1977
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 206
Ben Shahn
PAINTER
1898 - 1969
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 207
Valentín Paz-Andrade
WRITER
1898 - 1987
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 208
Clemente Biondetti
RACING DRIVER
1898 - 1955
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 209
Ernst Ahl
BIOLOGIST
1898 - 1945
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 210
Jascha Horenstein
CONDUCTOR
1898 - 1973
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 211
Others Deceased in 1957
Go to all RankingsErnest Oppenheimer
BUSINESSPERSON
1880 - 1957
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 164
Robert Lowie
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1883 - 1957
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 165
Mary Proctor
ASTRONOMER
1862 - 1957
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 166
Leopold Staff
WRITER
1878 - 1957
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 167
John Svanberg
ATHLETE
1881 - 1957
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 168
Martin Wagner
ARCHITECT
1885 - 1957
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 169
Harry Watson
ATHLETE
1898 - 1957
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 170
Patrick Abercrombie
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1879 - 1957
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 171
Piero Carini
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 1957
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 172
Hjalmar Johansson
ATHLETE
1874 - 1957
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 173
József Rády
ATHLETE
1884 - 1957
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 174
John Sealy Townsend
PHYSICIST
1868 - 1957
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 175
Ronald Knox
WRITER
1888 - 1957
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 176
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Harry Watson ranks 378 out of 1,622. Before him are Guy Lafleur (1951), Carole Laure (1948), Ted Cruz (1970), Laurence J. Peter (1919), George Vernot (1901), and Peter Kirby (1931). After him are Geddy Lee (1953), Shawn Levy (1968), Lance Kinsey (1954), Albert W. Tucker (1905), Gordon Lightfoot (1938), and Bobby Roode (1977).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsGuy Lafleur
HOCKEY PLAYER
1951 - 2022
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 372
Carole Laure
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 373
Ted Cruz
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 374
Laurence J. Peter
WRITER
1919 - 1990
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 375
George Vernot
SWIMMER
1901 - 1962
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 376
Peter Kirby
ATHLETE
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 377
Harry Watson
ATHLETE
1898 - 1957
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 378
Geddy Lee
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 379
Shawn Levy
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 380
Lance Kinsey
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 381
Albert W. Tucker
MATHEMATICIAN
1905 - 1995
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 382
Gordon Lightfoot
SINGER
1938 - 2023
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 383
Bobby Roode
WRESTLER
1977 - Present
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 384
Among ATHLETES In Canada
Among athletes born in Canada, Harry Watson ranks 15. Before him are Earl Thomson (1895), Terry Fox (1958), Betty Taylor (1916), Duncan McNaughton (1910), Doug Rogers (1941), and Peter Kirby (1931). After him are Étienne Desmarteau (1873), Viola Myers (1927), Donald Arnold (1935), Kenneth Lane (1923), Jack Cameron (1900), and John Emery (1932).
Earl Thomson
1895 - 1971
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 9
Terry Fox
1958 - 1981
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 10
Betty Taylor
1916 - 1977
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 11
Duncan McNaughton
1910 - 1998
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 12
Doug Rogers
1941 - 2020
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 13
Peter Kirby
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 14
Harry Watson
1898 - 1957
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 15
Étienne Desmarteau
1873 - 1905
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 16
Viola Myers
1927 - 1993
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 17
Donald Arnold
1935 - 2021
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 18
Kenneth Lane
1923 - 2010
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 19
Jack Cameron
1900 - 1981
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 20
John Emery
1932 - 2022
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 21