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Ted Lindsay

1925 - 2019

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Robert Blake Theodore Lindsay (July 29, 1925 – March 4, 2019) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played as a forward for the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Lindsay scored over 800 points in his Hockey Hall of Fame career, won the Art Ross Trophy in 1950, and won the Stanley Cup four times. Often referred to as "Terrible Ted", Lindsay helped to organize the first attempt at a Players' Association in the late 1950s, an action which led to his trade to Chicago. In 2017, Lindsay was named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players in history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ted Lindsay is the 17,197th most popular politician (up from 17,535th in 2019), the 687th most popular biography from Canada (up from 731st in 2019) and the 65th most popular Canadian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ted Lindsay ranks 17,197 out of 19,576. Before him are Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone, Hiroshi Abe, Jose W. Diokno, Aleksandras Abišala, Richard Mulcahy, and Maksim Tarasov. After him are Iratxe García, Soumaïla Cissé, Meglena Kuneva, Alfred Lindley, John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, and Yashwant Sinha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Ted Lindsay ranks 498. Before him are Medea Jugeli, Kurt Lundquist, Gloria DeHaven, Shrilal Shukla, Robert B. Sherman, and Bobby Ball. After him are Finn Pedersen, Christopher Zeeman, Kasey Rogers, Slater Martin, Aristid Lindenmayer, and Frank Kameny. Among people deceased in 2019, Ted Lindsay ranks 524. Before him are Alexander Volkov, Jerry Herman, W. Morgan Sheppard, Chuck Peddle, Peter McNamara, and Lothar Kobluhn. After him are Shelley Morrison, Ivor Broadis, Rosa María Britton, Stevie Chalmers, Ted Burgin, and Yekaterina Mikhailova-Demina.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Ted Lindsay ranks 687 out of 1,622. Before him are Devon Sawa (1978), Emmanuelle Vaugier (1976), Beatrice Lillie (1894), Colin Ferguson (1972), Steve Bauer (1959), and Sid Abel (1918). After him are Bernie Geoffrion (1931), Jennifer Granholm (1959), Michael Mando (1981), Will Kymlicka (1962), Annie Murphy (1986), and Tara Strong (1973).

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Among POLITICIANS In Canada

Among politicians born in Canada, Ted Lindsay ranks 65. Before him are Patrick Roy (1965), Chrystia Freeland (1968), Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin (1849), Ken Dryden (1947), Tom Mulcair (1954), and Stéphane Dion (1955). After him are Jennifer Granholm (1959), Jean Charest (1958), Gilles Duceppe (1947), Beattie Ramsay (1895), S. I. Hayakawa (1906), and Hazel McCallion (1921).

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