Barrie
Barrie ranks 7,298th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Valera, Preetz, and Fairfield, New South Wales. Memorable people born in Barrie include Sarah Burke, and Brent Burns. Memorable people who died in Barrie include Dale Hawerchuk. Barrie has been the birth place of many athletes, and hockey players and the death place of many hockey players. Barrie is located in Canada.
Barrie is a city in Central Ontario, Canada, about 90 kilometres (56 mi) north of Toronto. The city is within Simcoe County and located along the shores of Kempenfelt Bay. Although it is physically in the county, Barrie is politically independent. The city is part of the extended urban area in southern Ontario known as the Greater Golden Horseshoe. As of the 2021 census, the city's population was 147,829, while the census metropolitan area had a population of 212,856 residents. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1982 and 1985, Barrie was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Sarah Burke, and Brent Burns. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Barrie including Dale Hawerchuk.
People Born in Barrie
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Sarah Burke
ATHLETE
1982 - 2012
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 1
Brent Burns
HOCKEY PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.25
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Barrie
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Newly Added People Deceased in Barrie
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Most individuals born in present day Barrie were athletes (1), and hockey players (1), while most who died were hockey players (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Barrie, including Sarah Burke. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Barrie, including Sarah Burke.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Barrie since 1700.
