HOCKEY PLAYER
Herb Drury
1896 - 1965

Herb Drury
Herbert Joseph Drury (March 2, 1896 – July 30, 1965) was a Canadian-born American ice hockey defenseman who played six seasons in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Quakers. Internationally he played for the American national team at the 1920 Summer Olympics and 1924 Winter Olympics, winning a silver medal both times. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Herb Drury is the 79th most popular hockey player (down from 54th in 2019), the 668th most popular biography from Canada (down from 570th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Canadian Hockey Player.
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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS
Among hockey players, Herb Drury ranks 79 out of 676. Before him are Irving Small, Bobby Clarke, Lars-Eric Lundvall, Bert McCaffrey, Dick Esser, and Artūrs Irbe. After him are Tomas Jonsson, Bengt-Åke Gustafsson, Steve Yzerman, Sidney Crosby, Viktor Zinger, and Pavol Demitra.
Most Popular Hockey Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIrving Small
1891 - 1955
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 73
Bobby Clarke
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 74
Lars-Eric Lundvall
1934 - 2020
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 75
Bert McCaffrey
1893 - 1955
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 76
Dick Esser
1918 - 1979
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 77
Artūrs Irbe
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 78
Herb Drury
1896 - 1965
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 79
Tomas Jonsson
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 80
Bengt-Åke Gustafsson
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 81
Steve Yzerman
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 82
Sidney Crosby
1987 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 83
Viktor Zinger
1941 - 2013
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 84
Pavol Demitra
1974 - 2011
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 85
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1896, Herb Drury ranks 262. Before him are Joan Lindsay, Keen Johnson, Priscilla Dean, Alan Mowbray, V. K. Krishna Menon, and Adele Astaire. After him are Uberto De Morpurgo, William Cameron Townsend, Elliott Nugent, Yip Harburg, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, and Pavel Antokolsky. Among people deceased in 1965, Herb Drury ranks 220. Before him are Gilbert Colgate, Frances Perkins, Halvdan Koht, Ray Collins, David Smith, and Gheorghe Ciolac. After him are Hans Beyer, Robert Sjursen, Felix Frankfurter, Herbert Morrison, Steve Cochran, and Helen Wainwright.
Others Born in 1896
Go to all RankingsJoan Lindsay
WRITER
1896 - 1984
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 256
Keen Johnson
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1970
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 257
Priscilla Dean
ACTOR
1896 - 1987
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 258
Alan Mowbray
ACTOR
1896 - 1969
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 259
V. K. Krishna Menon
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1974
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 260
Adele Astaire
ACTOR
1896 - 1981
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 261
Herb Drury
HOCKEY PLAYER
1896 - 1965
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 262
Uberto De Morpurgo
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1961
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 263
William Cameron Townsend
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1896 - 1982
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 264
Elliott Nugent
ACTOR
1896 - 1980
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 265
Yip Harburg
MUSICIAN
1896 - 1981
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 266
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
WRITER
1896 - 1953
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 267
Pavel Antokolsky
WRITER
1896 - 1978
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 268
Others Deceased in 1965
Go to all RankingsGilbert Colgate
ATHLETE
1899 - 1965
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 214
Frances Perkins
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1965
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 215
Halvdan Koht
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1965
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 216
Ray Collins
ACTOR
1889 - 1965
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 217
David Smith
PAINTER
1906 - 1965
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 218
Gheorghe Ciolac
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1965
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 219
Herb Drury
HOCKEY PLAYER
1896 - 1965
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 220
Hans Beyer
GYMNAST
1889 - 1965
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 221
Robert Sjursen
GYMNAST
1891 - 1965
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 222
Felix Frankfurter
LAWYER
1882 - 1965
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 223
Herbert Morrison
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1965
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 224
Steve Cochran
ACTOR
1917 - 1965
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 225
Helen Wainwright
SWIMMER
1906 - 1965
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 226
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Herb Drury ranks 668 out of 1,622. Before him are Devin Townsend (1972), Bert McCaffrey (1893), Tom Taylor (1880), Frank Saker (1907), Stéphane Dion (1955), and Barbara Hannigan (1971). After him are George Campbell (1878), Stephen Amell (1981), Gordon Pinsent (1930), Christy Chung (1970), Chris Hadfield (1959), and Alexander Ludwig (1992).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsDevin Townsend
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 662
Bert McCaffrey
HOCKEY PLAYER
1893 - 1955
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 663
Tom Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1880 - 1945
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 664
Frank Saker
ATHLETE
1907 - 1980
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 665
Stéphane Dion
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 666
Barbara Hannigan
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 667
Herb Drury
HOCKEY PLAYER
1896 - 1965
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 668
George Campbell
ATHLETE
1878 - 1972
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 669
Stephen Amell
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 670
Gordon Pinsent
ACTOR
1930 - 2023
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 671
Christy Chung
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 672
Chris Hadfield
ASTRONAUT
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 673
Alexander Ludwig
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 674
Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Canada
Among hockey players born in Canada, Herb Drury ranks 23. Before him are Howie Morenz (1902), Mark Messier (1961), Mike Bossy (1957), Ross Cuthbert (1892), Bobby Clarke (1949), and Bert McCaffrey (1893). After him are Steve Yzerman (1965), Sidney Crosby (1987), Sid Abel (1918), Bernie Geoffrion (1931), Brett Hull (1964), and Art Ross (1885).
Howie Morenz
1902 - 1937
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 17
Mark Messier
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 18
Mike Bossy
1957 - 2022
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 19
Ross Cuthbert
1892 - 1971
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 20
Bobby Clarke
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 21
Bert McCaffrey
1893 - 1955
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 22
Herb Drury
1896 - 1965
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 23
Steve Yzerman
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 24
Sidney Crosby
1987 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 25
Sid Abel
1918 - 2000
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 26
Bernie Geoffrion
1931 - 2006
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 27
Brett Hull
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 28
Art Ross
1885 - 1964
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 29