POLITICIAN
William Cockburn
1902 - 1975

William Cockburn
William George Cockburn (March 1, 1902 – March 21, 1975) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics. He later became a coach in the Winnipeg area. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William Cockburn is the 15,627th most popular politician (up from 17,053rd in 2019), the 479th most popular biography from Canada (up from 660th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Canadian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, William Cockburn ranks 15,627 out of 19,576. Before him are Stephen Barclay, Glappa of Bernicia, Bahriye Üçok, José Bernardo de Tagle y Portocarrero, 4th Marquess of Torre Tagle, Ahmad Zia Massoud, and Germanos III of Old Patras. After him are Giorgos Kaminis, Edwin Barclay, Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Guillermo Tell Villegas, Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, and Henning Christophersen.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStephen Barclay
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 15,628
Glappa of Bernicia
550 - 560
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 15,629
Bahriye Üçok
1919 - 1990
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 15,630
José Bernardo de Tagle y Portocarrero, 4th Marquess of Torre Tagle
1779 - 1825
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 15,631
Ahmad Zia Massoud
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 15,632
Germanos III of Old Patras
1771 - 1826
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 15,633
William Cockburn
1902 - 1975
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 15,634
Giorgos Kaminis
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 15,635
Edwin Barclay
1882 - 1955
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 15,636
Khaldoon Al Mubarak
1975 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 15,637
Guillermo Tell Villegas
1823 - 1907
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 15,638
Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque
1827 - 1895
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 15,639
Henning Christophersen
1939 - 2016
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 15,640
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1902, William Cockburn ranks 275. Before him are Sergei Lemeshev, Commodore Cochran, Erast Garin, Tor Johnson, Victor Jory, and Sida Košutić. After him are Evelyn Colyer, Larry Fine, K. Shivaram Karanth, Chill Wills, Guillermo Riveros, and Ľudovít Fulla. Among people deceased in 1975, William Cockburn ranks 218. Before him are Charles Kieffer, William D. Coolidge, László Németh, Alfred Neveu, Nils Eriksen, and Toti Dal Monte. After him are Alexander Pavlovich Vinogradov, Arne Halse, Alice Catherine Evans, Oliver Nelson, Paul Verhoeven, and Larry Fine.
Others Born in 1902
Go to all RankingsSergei Lemeshev
SINGER
1902 - 1977
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 269
Commodore Cochran
ATHLETE
1902 - 1969
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 270
Erast Garin
ACTOR
1902 - 1980
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 271
Tor Johnson
ACTOR
1902 - 1971
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 272
Victor Jory
ACTOR
1902 - 1982
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 273
Sida Košutić
WRITER
1902 - 1965
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 274
William Cockburn
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1975
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 275
Evelyn Colyer
TENNIS PLAYER
1902 - 1930
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 276
Larry Fine
ACTOR
1902 - 1975
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 277
K. Shivaram Karanth
WRITER
1902 - 1997
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 278
Chill Wills
ACTOR
1902 - 1978
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 279
Guillermo Riveros
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1959
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 280
Ľudovít Fulla
PAINTER
1902 - 1980
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 281
Others Deceased in 1975
Go to all RankingsCharles Kieffer
ATHLETE
1910 - 1975
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 212
William D. Coolidge
PHYSICIST
1873 - 1975
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 213
László Németh
WRITER
1901 - 1975
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 214
Alfred Neveu
ATHLETE
1890 - 1975
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 215
Nils Eriksen
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1975
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 216
Toti Dal Monte
SINGER
1893 - 1975
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 217
William Cockburn
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1975
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 218
Alexander Pavlovich Vinogradov
CHEMIST
1895 - 1975
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 219
Arne Halse
ATHLETE
1887 - 1975
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 220
Alice Catherine Evans
BIOLOGIST
1881 - 1975
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 221
Oliver Nelson
MUSICIAN
1932 - 1975
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 222
Paul Verhoeven
ACTOR
1901 - 1975
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 223
Larry Fine
ACTOR
1902 - 1975
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 224
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, William Cockburn ranks 479 out of 1,622. Before him are Victor Jory (1902), Frank Sullivan (1898), Mark Strand (1934), Noel Fisher (1984), John Peters Humphrey (1905), and Shyla Stylez (1982). After him are Shawn Ashmore (1979), Barbara Wagner (1938), Pauline Marois (1949), Howie Mandel (1955), Georges Vanier (1888), and Alexander Hurd (1910).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsVictor Jory
ACTOR
1902 - 1982
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 473
Frank Sullivan
HOCKEY PLAYER
1898 - 1989
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 474
Mark Strand
WRITER
1934 - 2014
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 475
Noel Fisher
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 476
John Peters Humphrey
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1905 - 1995
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 477
Shyla Stylez
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1982 - 2017
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 478
William Cockburn
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1975
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 479
Shawn Ashmore
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 480
Barbara Wagner
SKATER
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 481
Pauline Marois
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 482
Howie Mandel
COMEDIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 483
Georges Vanier
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1967
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 484
Alexander Hurd
SKATER
1910 - 1982
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 485
Among POLITICIANS In Canada
Among politicians born in Canada, William Cockburn ranks 46. Before him are Brock Chisholm (1896), R. B. Bennett (1870), Myrtle Cook (1902), Jacques Parizeau (1930), Hilda Cameron (1912), and Jagmeet Singh (1979). After him are Pauline Marois (1949), Georges Vanier (1888), François Legault (1957), Gus Dillon (1881), Gaétan Boucher (1958), and Ian Millar (1947).
Brock Chisholm
1896 - 1971
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 40
R. B. Bennett
1870 - 1947
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 41
Myrtle Cook
1902 - 1985
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 42
Jacques Parizeau
1930 - 2015
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 43
Hilda Cameron
1912 - 2001
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 44
Jagmeet Singh
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 45
William Cockburn
1902 - 1975
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 46
Pauline Marois
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 47
Georges Vanier
1888 - 1967
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 48
François Legault
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 49
Gus Dillon
1881 - 1952
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 50
Gaétan Boucher
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 51
Ian Millar
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 52