1961 - Today
Brian Ernest Orser (born 18 December 1961) is a Canadian former competitive and professional figure skater and coach to Olympic champions. He is the 1984 and 1988 Olympic silver medallist, 1987 World champion and eight-time (1981–88) Canadian national champion. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brian Orser has received more than 1,094,406 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Brian Orser is the 29th most popular skater (up from 46th in 2019), the 243rd most popular biography from Canada (up from 338th in 2019) and the most popular Canadian Skater.
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Among skaters, Brian Orser ranks 29 out of 315. Before him are Eric Heiden, Fred Anton Maier, Herma Szabo, Andrée Brunet, Helene Engelmann, and Ernst Baier. After him are Nancy Kerrigan, Trixi Schuba, Lily Kronberger, Willy Böckl, Nikolai Panin, and Maxi Herber.
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 23
1938 - 2015
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 24
1902 - 1986
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 25
1901 - 1993
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 26
1898 - 1985
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 27
1905 - 2001
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 28
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 29
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 30
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 31
1890 - 1974
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 32
1893 - 1975
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 33
1872 - 1956
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 34
1920 - 2006
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 35
Among people born in 1961, Brian Orser ranks 149. Before him are David Heyman, Harry Gregson-Williams, Denis Lavant, Andrey Korotayev, Porfirije, Serbian Patriarch, and Mokgweetsi Masisi. After him are Claude Puel, Arundhati Roy, Brendan Eich, Elias Koteas, Thomas Schaaf, and Aaron Sorkin.
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 143
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 144
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 145
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 146
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 147
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 148
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 149
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 150
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 151
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 152
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 153
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 154
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 155
Among people born in Canada, Brian Orser ranks 243 out of 1,350. Before him are Louis St. Laurent (1882), Louis Jolliet (1645), Jon Vickers (1926), Jacques Villeneuve (1953), Mordecai Richler (1931), and James Craig Watson (1838). After him are Gordon R. Dickson (1923), Patrick J. Adams (1981), Anne Hébert (1916), Harry Saltzman (1915), Natasha Henstridge (1974), and Harold Russell (1914).
1882 - 1973
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 237
1645 - 1700
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 238
1926 - 2015
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 239
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 240
1931 - 2001
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 241
1838 - 1880
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 242
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 243
1923 - 2001
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 244
1981 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 245
1916 - 2000
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 246
1915 - 1994
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 247
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 248
1914 - 2002
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 249
Among skaters born in Canada, Brian Orser ranks 1. After him are Barbara Ann Scott (1928), Toller Cranston (1949), Barbara Wagner (1938), Montgomery Wilson (1909), Robert Paul (1937), Suzanne Morrow Francis (1930), Donald Jackson (1940), Karen Magnussen (1952), Tessa Virtue (1989), Patrick Chan (1990), and Jeremy Wotherspoon (1976).
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 1
1928 - 2012
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 2
1949 - 2015
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 3
1938 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 4
1909 - 1964
HPI: 42.17
Rank: 5
1937 - Present
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 6
1930 - 2006
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 7
1940 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 8
1952 - Present
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 9
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.77
Rank: 10
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.77
Rank: 11
1976 - Present
HPI: 35.97
Rank: 12