Saskatoon
Saskatoon ranks 1,144th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Béziers, Scotland, and Varanasi. The most famous people from Saskatoon are Roddy Piper, Kim Coates, and Stu Hart. The most famous people who died in Saskatoon are Gordon Tootoosis, and Sylvia Fedoruk. Saskatoon has been the birth place of many athletes, and hockey players and the death place of many actors, and physicists. Saskatoon is located in Canada.
Saskatoon is the largest city in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It straddles a bend in the South Saskatchewan River in the central region of the province. It is located along the Trans-Canada Yellowhead Highway, and has served as the cultural and economic hub of central Saskatchewan since its founding in 1882 as a Temperance colony. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1915 and 1995, Saskatoon was the birth place of 18 globally memorable people, including Roddy Piper, Kim Coates, and Stu Hart. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Saskatoon including Gordon Tootoosis, and Sylvia Fedoruk.
People Born in Saskatoon
Go to all RankingsRoddy Piper
WRESTLER
1954 - 2015
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 1
Kim Coates
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 2
Stu Hart
WRESTLER
1915 - 2003
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 3
Tyler Mane
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 4
Rachel Cusk
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 5
Catriona Le May Doan
SKATER
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 6
Brianne Theisen-Eaton
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 7
Dafydd Williams
ASTRONAUT
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 8
Lynn Kanuka-Williams
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.31
Rank: 9
Cam Ward
HOCKEY PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 10
Cameron Baerg
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 11
Jake Wetzel
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Saskatoon
Go to all RankingsLynn Kanuka-Williams
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.31
Rank: 9
Cameron Baerg
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 11
Jake Wetzel
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 12
Amy Nixon
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 33.29
Rank: 14
Brayden Schenn
HOCKEY PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 29.45
Rank: 17
People Deceased in Saskatoon
Go to all RankingsGordon Tootoosis
ACTOR
1941 - 2011
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 1
Sylvia Fedoruk
PHYSICIST
1927 - 2012
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Saskatoon were athletes (5), hockey players (3), wrestlers (2), actors (2), and writers (1), while most who died were actors (1), and physicists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Saskatoon, including Brianne Theisen-Eaton, Lynn Kanuka-Williams, and Cameron Baerg. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Saskatoon, including Brianne Theisen-Eaton, Lynn Kanuka-Williams, and Cameron Baerg.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Saskatoon since 1700.
















