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Doyle Brunson

1933 - 2023

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Doyle Frank Brunson (August 10, 1933 – May 14, 2023) was an American poker player who played professionally for over 50 years. He was a two-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event champion, a Poker Hall of Fame inductee, and the author of several books on poker. Brunson was the first player to win $1 million in poker tournaments. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Doyle Brunson has received more than 2,040,343 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Doyle Brunson is the most popular poker player, the 2,856th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,830th in 2019) and the most popular American Poker Player.

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  • 27

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  • 3.61

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  • 3.52

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Among POKER PLAYERS

Among poker players, Doyle Brunson ranks 1 out of 14After him are Dan Bilzerian, Stu Ungar, Johnny Moss, Phil Hellmuth, Johnny Chan, Dan Harrington, Daniel Negreanu, Phil Ivey, Gus Hansen, Chris Ferguson, and Scotty Nguyen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Doyle Brunson ranks 151Before him are Marcos Alonso, Miloš Milutinović, Viktor Patsayev, Hossein Nasr, Sam Jones, and Emanuel Ungaro. After him are Andrei Voznesensky, Diane Cilento, Edward Bunker, Alan Stacey, Ronald Evans, and Juanita Castro. Among people deceased in 2023, Doyle Brunson ranks 106Before him are Philippe Sollers, Vakhtang Kikabidze, Treat Williams, Daisaku Ikeda, Ahmed Qurei, and Antonella Lualdi. After him are Daniel Ellsberg, Luis Garavito, Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, Jim Hines, Ben Ferencz, and Concha Velasco.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Doyle Brunson ranks 2,856 out of 18,182Before him are Stuart Whitman (1928), Michael Bolton (1953), Tyne Daly (1946), Ben Hecht (1893), Timothée Chalamet (1995), and Kamehameha III (1814). After him are Jim Thorpe (1887), Robert Rossen (1908), Ivy Lee (1877), Zoe Saldana (1978), Charles Best (1899), and Eddie Guerrero (1967).

Among POKER PLAYERS In United States

Among poker players born in United States, Doyle Brunson ranks 1After him are Dan Bilzerian (1980), Stu Ungar (1953), Johnny Moss (1907), Phil Hellmuth (1964), Dan Harrington (1945), Phil Ivey (1977), Chris Ferguson (1963), Tom Dwan (1986), and Joe Cada (1987).

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