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Gérard Houllier

1947 - 2020

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Gérard Paul Francis Houllier (French pronunciation: [ʒeʁaʁ ulje]; 3 September 1947 – 14 December 2020) was a French professional football manager and player. Clubs he managed include Paris Saint-Germain, Lens and Liverpool, where he won the FA Cup, League Cup, FA Charity Shield, UEFA Cup and UEFA Super Cup in 2001. He then guided Lyon to two French titles, before announcing his resignation on 25 May 2007. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gérard Houllier has received more than 1,691,940 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Gérard Houllier is the 83rd most popular coach (down from 76th in 2019), the 1,753rd most popular biography from France (up from 1,807th in 2019) and the 4th most popular French Coach.

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Gérard Houllier ranks 83 out of 471Before him are Roberto Donadoni, Gregg Popovich, Unai Emery, Walter Zenga, Vanderlei Luxemburgo, and José Villalonga. After him are Köbi Kuhn, Andreas Köpke, Raymond Goethals, Cesare Prandelli, Željko Obradović, and Otto Barić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Gérard Houllier ranks 119Before him are Jerzy Stuhr, Youn Yuh-jung, Temple Grandin, Yukiya Amano, Robert Cailliau, and Branko Oblak. After him are Jan Garbarek, Rod Evans, Saskia Sassen, Marc Bolan, Florian Schneider, and Noritaka Hidaka. Among people deceased in 2020, Gérard Houllier ranks 99Before him are Wim Suurbier, Chadwick Boseman, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Shin Kyuk-ho, Stanley Ho, and Ernesto Cardenal. After him are Peter Green, Florian Schneider, Jerry Stiller, Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, Otto Barić, and Carl Reiner.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gérard Houllier ranks 1,753 out of 6,770Before him are Georges Duhamel (1884), Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol (1772), Jean-Pierre Rampal (1922), Jean Charles Athanase Peltier (1785), Jean-Charles de Borda (1733), and Guillaume de Lorris (1200). After him are Henry de Montherlant (1895), Diane de France (1538), Henri Jules, Prince of Condé (1643), Albin Lermusiaux (1874), Louise Labé (1524), and Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville (1803).

Among COACHES In France

Among coaches born in France, Gérard Houllier ranks 4Before him are Arsène Wenger (1949), Jean-Pierre Papin (1963), and Roger Lemerre (1941). After him are Jean-Louis Gasset (1953), Walid Regragui (1975), Paul Le Guen (1964), Claude Puel (1961), Raynald Denoueix (1948), Frédéric Antonetti (1961), Guy Stéphan (1956), and Élie Baup (1955).