Guy Lafleur

Summary

Guy Lafleur is a human^[1]. He was born in Thurso^[2]. He was born on September 20, 1951^[3]. He died in Kirkland^[4]. He died on April 22, 2022^[5]. He worked as an ice hockey player^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,619 views/month, #5,827 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Thurso^[2], Guy Lafleur…
• Guy Lafleur died in Kirkland^[4].
• Guy Lafleur was born on September 20, 1951^[3].
• Guy Lafleur died on April 22, 2022^[5].
• Guy Lafleur held citizenship in Canada^[8].
• Guy Lafleur worked as an ice hockey player^[6].
• Guy Lafleur received the Officer of the Order of Canada^[9].
• Guy Lafleur received the Knight of the National Order of Quebec^[10].
• Guy Lafleur received the Hart Memorial Trophy^[11].
• Guy Lafleur received the Hart Memorial Trophy^[12].
• Guy Lafleur received the Art Ross Trophy^[13].
• Guy Lafleur received the Art Ross Trophy^[14].
• Guy Lafleur is recorded as male^[15].
• Guy Lafleur's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Guy Lafleur's member of sports team is recorded as Quebec Remparts^[17].
• Guy Lafleur's member of sports team is recorded as Montreal Canadiens^[18].
• Guy Lafleur's member of sports team is recorded as New York Rangers^[19].
• Guy Lafleur's member of sports team is recorded as Quebec Nordiques^[20].
• Guy Lafleur's league or competition is recorded as Q1215892^[21].
• Guy Lafleur's Commons category is recorded as Guy Lafleur^[22].
• Guy Lafleur's position played on team / speciality is recorded as winger^[23].
• Guy Lafleur's shooting handedness is recorded as right-handed shot^[24].
• The cause of death was lung cancer^[25].
• Guy Lafleur's sport is recorded as ice hockey^[26].
• Guy Lafleur's drafted by is recorded as Montreal Canadiens^[27].

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Origins and Family

Guy Lafleur's place of birth was Thurso^[2]. He was born on September 20, 1951^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Guy Lafleur worked as an ice hockey player^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[9], a grade of an order^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1967^[30]; Knight of the National Order of Quebec^[10], a grade of an order^[31], in Canada^[32]; Hart Memorial Trophy^[11], a sports award^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1923^[35]; Art Ross Trophy^[13], a sports award^[36], in Canada^[37], founded in 1948^[38]; Conn Smythe Trophy^[39], a sports award^[40], in Canada^[41], founded in 1965^[42]; and Lester B. Pearson Award^[43], a sports award^[44], founded in 1970^[45].

Death and Burial

Guy Lafleur died on April 22, 2022^[5]. He died in Kirkland^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[25].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Guy Lafleur include Guy Lafleur Trophy^[46], a sports award^[47], in Canada^[48], founded in 1977^[49].

Why It Matters

Guy Lafleur ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,619 views/month, #5,827 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for him include Guy Lafleur Trophy^[46], a sports award^[47], in Canada^[48], founded in 1977^[49].

FAQs

Where was Guy Lafleur born?

Guy Lafleur was born in Thurso^[2].

Where did Guy Lafleur die?

Guy Lafleur passed away in Kirkland^[4].

What did Guy Lafleur do for work?

Guy Lafleur worked as ice hockey player^[6].

What awards did Guy Lafleur receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[9], Knight of the National Order of Quebec^[10], Hart Memorial Trophy^[11], and Hart Memorial Trophy^[12].