# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maurice-richard
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:59:48.110Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maurice-richard"
name: "Maurice Richard"
slug: "maurice-richard"
description: "Joseph Henri Maurice Richard was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens. He was the first player in NHL history to score 50 goals in one season, accomplishing the feat in 50 games in 1944–45, and the first to reach 500 career goals."
tagline: "Canadian ice hockey player (1921–2000)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maurice_richard_profile.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "CA"
category:
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  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
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  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1921-08-04"
deathDate: "2000-05-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump