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Dan Harrington

1945 - Today

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Dan Harrington (born December 6, 1945) is a professional poker player, best known for winning the Main Event at the 1995 World Series of Poker. He has earned one World Poker Tour title, two WSOP bracelets, and over six million dollars in tournament cashes in his poker career. He is also a member of the Poker Hall of Fame.Harrington chose his own nickname "Action Dan" even though he is known for being a tight conservative player. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dan Harrington has received more than 231,503 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Dan Harrington is the 2nd most popular poker player (up from 6th in 2019), the 8,766th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,618th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular American Poker Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 230k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Dan Harringtons by language

Over the past year Dan Harrington has had the most page views in the with 27,455 views, followed by German (2,427), and Russian (1,814). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Latvian (174.23%), Egyptian Arabic (81.12%), and Portuguese (40.23%)

Among POKER PLAYERS

Among poker players, Dan Harrington ranks 2 out of 15. Before him are Doyle Brunson. After him are Dan Bilzerian, Johnny Moss, Phil Hellmuth, Johnny Chan, Daniel Negreanu, Gus Hansen, Chris Ferguson, Phil Ivey, Scotty Nguyen, and Tom Dwan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Dan Harrington ranks 527. Before him are Emerich Dembrovschi, Vashti Bunyan, Lualhati Bautista, Carl Anderson, Susan Haack, and Benoît Lamy. After him are Jörg Drehmel, Aldo Poy, Rainer Brüderle, Li Dong-woon, Simon Schama, and Manuel Chaves.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dan Harrington ranks 8,766 out of 20,380. Before him are Steve Jackson (1953), Darleane C. Hoffman (1926), Edward Angle (1855), Booker T. Jones (1944), William Mapother (1965), and Jenna Haze (1982). After him are Al Unser (1939), Jackie DeShannon (1941), Ron Livingston (1967), H. R. Haldeman (1926), G. Ledyard Stebbins (1906), and Wayne Allwine (1947).

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Among POKER PLAYERS In United States

Among poker players born in United States, Dan Harrington ranks 2. Before him are Doyle Brunson (1933). After him are Dan Bilzerian (1980), Johnny Moss (1907), Phil Hellmuth (1964), Chris Ferguson (1963), Phil Ivey (1977), Tom Dwan (1986), and Joe Cada (1987).

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