Hockey Player

Mark Messier

Canadian ice hockey player

1961 - today

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His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Mark Messier is the 63rd most popular hockey player (up from 65th in 2024), the 600th most popular biography from Canada (up from 606th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Canadian Hockey Player.

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Mark Messier is the most memorable of the 3 notable people born in St. Albert, Alberta, Canada.

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Mark Messier shares a January 18 birthday with Montesquieu, Gilles Deleuze, and Kevin Costner.

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Among Hockey Players

Among hockey players, Mark Messier ranks 63 out of 676. Before him are Vyacheslav Starshinov, Mats Näslund, Håkan Loob, František Ševčík, Justin McCarthy, and Howie Morenz. After him are Jan Klapáč, Hugo Budinger, Ronald Pettersson, Jan Palouš, Konstantin Loktev, and Mike Bossy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Mark Messier ranks 442. Before him are Katrin Cartlidge, Malu Dreyer, Abigail Johnson, Rob Stewart, Vik Muniz, and Vladimir Kolokoltsev. After him are Francis Ng, Stanislav Griga, Andrés Calamaro, Pamela Melroy, Calvin Smith, and John Byrne.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Mark Messier ranks 600 out of 1,622. Before him are George Woodcock (1912), Daniel Gillies (1976), Howie Morenz (1902), Erica Durance (1978), Rob Stewart (1961), and Douglas Rain (1928). After him are Sidney Olcott (1872), Maurice Prendergast (1858), Owen Hargreaves (1981), Claude Vivier (1948), Pablo Schreiber (1978), and Paul Churchland (1942).

Among Hockey Players In Canada

Among hockey players born in Canada, Mark Messier ranks 19. Before him are Ernie Collett (1895), Marcel Dionne (1951), Frank Sullivan (1898), Glenn Hall (1931), Colin Carruthers (1890), and Howie Morenz (1902). After him are Mike Bossy (1957), Ross Cuthbert (1892), Ken Dryden (1947), Bobby Clarke (1949), Bert McCaffrey (1893), and Herb Drury (1896).

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