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Bibi Torriani

1911 - 1988

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Richard "Bibi" Torriani (1 October 1911 – 3 September 1988) was a Swiss ice hockey player and coach, and luge athlete, also known as Riccardo Torriani. He played for HC Davos from 1929 to 1950, and served as captain of the Switzerland men's national ice hockey team from 1933 to 1939. He scored 105 goals in 111 international matches for the national team, won two bronze medals in ice hockey at the Olympic Games and won an additional four medals at the Ice Hockey World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bibi Torriani has received more than 26,642 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Bibi Torriani is the 39th most popular hockey player, the 543rd most popular biography from Switzerland and the 2nd most popular Swiss Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Bibi Torriani ranks 39 out of 364Before him are Peter Forsberg, Alexei Kasatonov, Dick Esser, Vladimír Zábrodský, Pavel Bure, and Oldřich Machač. After him are Valentin Loos, Karel Hartmann, Howie Morenz, Brett Hull, Sergei Fedorov, and Mats Näslund.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Bibi Torriani ranks 299Before him are Philibert Smellinckx, Ashok Kumar, André Saeys, Gypsy Rose Lee, William T. Stearn, and Tokiharu Abe. After him are Wilhelm Leichum, Sonny Terry, Johan van Hulst, Sten Suvio, Momčilo Đokić, and Kristian Henriksen. Among people deceased in 1988, Bibi Torriani ranks 199Before him are Oktay Rıfat Horozcu, Mike Beuttler, Jackie Milburn, André Saeys, Lin Carter, and Ralph Meeker. After him are Sten Suvio, Duane Jones, Lois Wilson, Ove Arup, Paula Mollenhauer, and Gerd Hornberger.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Bibi Torriani ranks 543 out of 876Before him are Armand Borel (1923), Josef Ackermann (1948), Gökhan Inler (1984), Hedy Schlunegger (1923), Michela Figini (1966), and Rudolf Gnägi (1917). After him are Heinz Schneiter (1935), Jacob Wackernagel (1853), Oswald Zappelli (1913), Albert Scherrer (1908), Urs Fischer (1966), and David Bennent (1966).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Switzerland

Among hockey players born in Switzerland, Bibi Torriani ranks 2Before him are René Fasel (1950). After him are Andres Ambühl (1983), Martin Gerber (1974), Mark Streit (1977), Raphael Diaz (1986), Jonas Hiller (1982), Martin Plüss (1977), Mathias Seger (1977), Roman Josi (1990), Yannick Weber (1988), and Nino Niederreiter (1992).