Person · Activist, Long-distance runner
Terry Fox
Canadian athlete, humanitarian, and cancer research activist
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Terry Fox was a Canadian athlete, humanitarian, and cancer research activist. Born 1958 in Winnipeg.
Educationsilver
- Harvard University
- Simon Fraser University
Awards and worksilver
- Companion of the Order of Canada1980
- Canadian Newsmaker of the Year1980
- Order of the Dogwood
6 more awards
- Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
- Person of National Historic Significance2008
- Northern Star Award1980
- Canadian Medical Hall of Fame2012
- Canada's Walk of Fame2013
- British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame
Connectionssilver
Family
- Betty FoxMother
- Darrell FoxSibling
Elsewhere: Website · Wikipedia
Questions about this record
- Who is Terry Fox?
- Terry Fox was a Canadian athlete, humanitarian, and cancer research activist. Born 1958 in Winnipeg.
- What is the Galactica ID of Terry Fox?
- DGP-RBEA78KFMZMF is the permanent Data Galactica ID for this record of Terry Fox. The Wikidata id Q295053 resolves to it.