Jacques Plante

Summary

Jacques Plante is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel^[2]. He was born on January 17, 1929^[3]. He died in Geneva^[4]. He died on February 27, 1986^[5]. He worked as an ice hockey player^[6] and ice hockey coach^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (954 views/month, #6,608 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Jacques Plante was born in Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel^[2].
• Jacques Plante passed away in Geneva^[4].
• Jacques Plante was born on January 17, 1929^[3].
• Jacques Plante died on February 27, 1986^[5].
• Jacques Plante held citizenship in Canada^[9].
• Jacques Plante's professions included ice hockey player^[6].
• Jacques Plante's professions included ice hockey coach^[7].
• Jacques Plante received the Stanley Cup^[10].
• Jacques Plante received the Hart Memorial Trophy^[11].
• Jacques Plante received the Vezina Trophy^[12].
• Jacques Plante received the Vezina Trophy^[13].
• Jacques Plante received the Vezina Trophy^[14].
• Jacques Plante received the Vezina Trophy^[15].
• Jacques Plante is recorded as male^[16].
• Jacques Plante's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Jacques Plante's member of sports team is recorded as Boston Bruins^[18].
• Jacques Plante's member of sports team is recorded as New York Rangers^[19].
• Jacques Plante's member of sports team is recorded as St. Louis Blues^[20].
• Jacques Plante's member of sports team is recorded as Montreal Canadiens^[21].
• Jacques Plante's member of sports team is recorded as Edmonton Oilers^[22].
• Jacques Plante's member of sports team is recorded as Toronto Maple Leafs^[23].
• Jacques Plante's league or competition is recorded as Q1215892^[24].
• Jacques Plante's Commons category is recorded as Jacques Plante^[25].
• Jacques Plante's position played on team / speciality is recorded as goaltender^[26].
• Jacques Plante's shooting handedness is recorded as left-handed shot^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacques Plante was born in Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel^[2]. He was born on January 17, 1929^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ice hockey player^[6] and ice hockey coach^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Stanley Cup^[10], a sports competition^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1893^[30]; Hart Memorial Trophy^[11], a sports award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1923^[33]; Vezina Trophy^[12], a sports award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1927^[36]; Quebec Sports Hall of Fame^[37], a sports hall of fame^[38], in Canada^[39], founded in 1990^[40]; Canada's Sports Hall of Fame^[41], a sports hall of fame^[42], in Canada^[43], founded in 1955^[44]; and Hockey Hall of Fame^[45], an ice hockey hall of fame^[46], in Canada^[47], founded in 1943^[48].

Death and Burial

Jacques Plante died on February 27, 1986^[5]. He died in Geneva^[4]. The cause of death was stomach cancer^[49].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jacques Plante include Aréna Jacques Plante^[50], an arena^[51], in Canada^[52], founded in 1938^[53].

Why It Matters

Jacques Plante ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (954 views/month, #6,608 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

Entities named for him include Aréna Jacques Plante^[50], an arena^[51], in Canada^[52], founded in 1938^[53].

FAQs

Where was Jacques Plante born?

Jacques Plante's place of birth was Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel^[2].

Where did Jacques Plante die?

Jacques Plante died in Geneva^[4].

What did Jacques Plante do for work?

Jacques Plante worked as ice hockey player^[6] and ice hockey coach^[7].

What awards did Jacques Plante receive?

Honors received include Stanley Cup^[10], Hart Memorial Trophy^[11], Vezina Trophy^[12], and Vezina Trophy^[13].