Records of Larry Cahan on Ancestry

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Larry Cahan and the Cahan Genealogy

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Some Famous People called Larry Cahan

Larry Cahan

Lawrence Louis Henry Cahan (December 25, 1933 – June 25, 1992), was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association with the Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, Oakland Seals, Los Angeles Kings, and Chicago Cougars.

Cahan was born in Fort William, Ontario. His professional playing career lasted from 1953 to 1974.

On January 13, 1968, while playing with the Oakland Seals against the Minnesota North Stars, Cahan was involved in the accident that caused the death of Bill Masterton.

Cahan died on June 25, 1992 at his home in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada from a short term illness.

Source: Larry Cahan, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Cahan

Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.

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