Sylvia Fedoruk

Canadian medical physicist, curler and politician (1927–2012)
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Sylvia Fedoruk

Summary

Sylvia Fedoruk is a human[1]. She was born in Canora[2]. She was born on +1927-05-05T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Saskatoon[4]. She died on +2012-09-26T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a physicist[6], curler[7], university teacher[8], politician[9], and physician[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Sylvia Fedoruk's place of birth was Canora[2].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk died in Saskatoon[4].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk was born on +1927-05-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk died on +2012-09-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk's professions included physicist[6].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk worked as a curler[7].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk worked as a politician[9].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk worked as a physician[10].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan[13].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk's education included a stint at University of Saskatchewan[14].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk's education included a stint at Walkerville Collegiate Institute[15].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk received the Officer of the Order of Canada[16].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk received the Saskatchewan Order of Merit[17].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk received the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame[18].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk is recorded as female[19].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk's coat of arms image is recorded as Sylvia Fedoruk Arms.svg[21].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2317159109723606900001[22].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2020064083[23].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk's Commons category is recorded as Sylvia Fedoruk[24].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk's archives at is recorded as University of Saskatchewan Library[25].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk's sport is recorded as curling[26].
  • Sylvia Fedoruk's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04z0_x[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sylvia Fedoruk's place of birth was Canora[2]. She was born on +1927-05-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Saskatchewan[14], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1907[30], headquartered in Saskatoon[31] and Walkerville Collegiate Institute[15], a high school[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1922[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], curler[7], university teacher[8], politician[9], and physician[10]. Sylvia Fedoruk held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada[16], a grade of an order[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1967[37]; Saskatchewan Order of Merit[17], a state order[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1985[40]; and Canadian Medical Hall of Fame[18], a hall of fame[41], in Canada[42], founded in 1994[43], headquartered in London[44].

Death and Burial

Sylvia Fedoruk died on +2012-09-26T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Saskatoon[4].

Why It Matters

Sylvia Fedoruk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Sylvia Fedoruk born?

Sylvia Fedoruk was born in Canora[2].

Where did Sylvia Fedoruk die?

Sylvia Fedoruk died in Saskatoon[4].

What did Sylvia Fedoruk do for work?

Sylvia Fedoruk worked as physicist[6], curler[7], university teacher[8], politician[9], and physician[10].

Where did Sylvia Fedoruk go to school?

Sylvia Fedoruk was educated at University of Saskatchewan[14] and Walkerville Collegiate Institute[15].

What awards did Sylvia Fedoruk receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada[16], Saskatchewan Order of Merit[17], and Canadian Medical Hall of Fame[18].

References

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  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . cdnmedhall.ca. cdnmedhall.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . cdnmedhall.ca. cdnmedhall.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Laureates of The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame. cdnmedhall.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [5] . cbc.ca. cbc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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