Bill Durnan

Summary

Bill Durnan is a human^[1]. Born in Toronto^[2], he… he was born on +1916-01-22T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1972-10-31T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as an ice hockey player^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Bill Durnan's place of birth was Toronto^[2].
• Bill Durnan was born on +1916-01-22T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Bill Durnan died on +1972-10-31T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Bill Durnan held citizenship in Canada^[7].
• Bill Durnan worked as an ice hockey player^[5].
• Bill Durnan received the Stanley Cup^[8].
• Bill Durnan received the Vezina Trophy^[9].
• Bill Durnan received the Vezina Trophy^[10].
• Bill Durnan received the Vezina Trophy^[11].
• Bill Durnan received the Vezina Trophy^[12].
• Bill Durnan received the Vezina Trophy^[13].
• Bill Durnan's image is recorded as Bill Durnan2.jpg^[14].
• Bill Durnan's image is recorded as Bill Durnan, 1916-1972 (wide portrait) (cropped).jpg^[15].
• Bill Durnan is recorded as male^[16].
• Bill Durnan's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Bill Durnan's member of sports team is recorded as Montreal Canadiens^[18].
• Bill Durnan's league or competition is recorded as Q1215892^[19].
• Bill Durnan's position played on team / speciality is recorded as goaltender^[20].
• The cause of death was kidney failure^[21].
• Bill Durnan's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7272223^[22].
• Bill Durnan's sport is recorded as ice hockey^[23].
• Bill Durnan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05wkdw^[24].
• Bill Durnan's family name is recorded as Durnan^[25].
• Bill Durnan's given name is recorded as Bill^[26].
• Bill Durnan's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[27].

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Origins and Family

Bill Durnan was born in Toronto^[2]. He was born on +1916-01-22T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Bill Durnan worked as an ice hockey player^[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Stanley Cup^[8], a sports competition^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1893^[30]; Vezina Trophy^[9], a sports award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1927^[33]; Quebec Sports Hall of Fame^[34], a sports hall of fame^[35], in Canada^[36], founded in 1990^[37]; Canada's Sports Hall of Fame^[38], a sports hall of fame^[39], in Canada^[40], founded in 1955^[41]; and Hockey Hall of Fame^[42], an ice hockey hall of fame^[43], in Canada^[44], founded in 1943^[45].

Death and Burial

Bill Durnan died on +1972-10-31T00:00:00Z^[4]. The cause of death was kidney failure^[21].

Why It Matters

Bill Durnan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Bill Durnan born?

Born in Toronto^[2], Bill Durnan…

What did Bill Durnan do for work?

Bill Durnan worked as ice hockey player^[5].

What awards did Bill Durnan receive?

Honors received include Stanley Cup^[8], Vezina Trophy^[9], Vezina Trophy^[10], and Vezina Trophy^[11].