The Most Famous

POKER PLAYERS from Denmark

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This page contains a list of the greatest Danish Poker Players. The pantheon dataset contains 15 Poker Players, 1 of which were born in Denmark. This makes Denmark the birth place of the 4th most number of Poker Players behind China, and Canada.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Danish Poker Players of all time. This list of famous Danish Poker Players is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Gus Hansen (b. 1974)

With an HPI of 37.31, Gus Hansen is the most famous Danish Poker Player.  His biography has been translated into 17 different languages on wikipedia.

Gustav Hansen (born 13 February 1974) is a Danish professional poker player from Copenhagen, Denmark who has lived in Monaco since 2003. In his poker career, Hansen has won three World Poker Tour open titles, one WSOP bracelet and the 2007 Aussie Millions main event, and was the season one winner of the Poker Superstars Invitational Tournament. Before turning to playing poker professionally in 1997, Hansen was already a world class backgammon player and a youth tennis champion.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Danish poker players born between 1974 and 1974. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Danish poker players include Gus Hansen.

Living Danish Poker Players

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