Georges Vézina

Summary

Georges Vézina is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Chicoutimi^[2]. He was born on +1887-01-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Chicoutimi^[4]. He died on +1926-03-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an ice hockey player^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (541 views/month, #6,885 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Chicoutimi^[2], Georges Vézina…
• Georges Vézina died in Chicoutimi^[4].
• Georges Vézina was born on +1887-01-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Georges Vézina died on +1926-03-27T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Georges Vézina died on +1926-03-24T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Georges Vézina held citizenship in Canada^[9].
• Georges Vézina's professions included ice hockey player^[6].
• Georges Vézina received the Stanley Cup^[10].
• Georges Vézina received the Quebec Sports Hall of Fame^[11].
• Georges Vézina received the Hockey Hall of Fame^[12].
• Georges Vézina's image is recorded as Vezina19221924.JPG^[13].
• Georges Vézina is recorded as male^[14].
• Georges Vézina's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Georges Vézina's member of sports team is recorded as Montreal Canadiens^[16].
• Georges Vézina's league or competition is recorded as Q1215892^[17].
• Georges Vézina's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3809161392915958480000^[18].
• Georges Vézina's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1426318^[19].
• Georges Vézina's Commons category is recorded as Georges Vézina^[20].
• Georges Vézina's position played on team / speciality is recorded as goaltender^[21].
• Georges Vézina's shooting handedness is recorded as left-handed shot^[22].
• The cause of death was tuberculosis^[23].
• Georges Vézina's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 10307663^[24].
• Georges Vézina's sport is recorded as ice hockey^[25].
• Georges Vézina's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02jq11^[26].
• Georges Vézina's family name is recorded as Vézina^[27].

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Origins and Family

Georges Vézina's place of birth was Chicoutimi^[2]. He was born on +1887-01-21T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Georges Vézina worked as an ice hockey player^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Stanley Cup^[10], a sports competition^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1893^[30]; Quebec Sports Hall of Fame^[11], a sports hall of fame^[31], in Canada^[32], founded in 1990^[33]; and Hockey Hall of Fame^[12], an ice hockey hall of fame^[34], in Canada^[35], founded in 1943^[36].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1926-03-27T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1926-03-24T00:00:00Z^[8]. Georges Vézina passed away in Chicoutimi^[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis^[23].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Georges Vézina include Vezina Trophy^[37], a sports award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1927^[40] and Centre Georges-Vézina^[41], an architectural structure^[42], in Canada^[43], founded in 1949^[44].

Why It Matters

Georges Vézina ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (541 views/month, #6,885 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for him include Vezina Trophy^[37], a sports award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1927^[40] and Centre Georges-Vézina^[41], an architectural structure^[42], in Canada^[43], founded in 1949^[44].

FAQs

Where was Georges Vézina born?

Born in Chicoutimi^[2], Georges Vézina…

Where did Georges Vézina die?

Georges Vézina died in Chicoutimi^[4].

What did Georges Vézina do for work?

Georges Vézina worked as ice hockey player^[6].

What awards did Georges Vézina receive?

Honors received include Stanley Cup^[10], Quebec Sports Hall of Fame^[11], and Hockey Hall of Fame^[12].