HOCKEY PLAYER

Marcel Dionne

1951 - Today

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Marcel Elphège Dionne (born August 3, 1951) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings and New York Rangers between 1971 and 1989. A prolific scorer, he won the Art Ross Trophy as the NHL's leading scorer in 1979–80, and recorded 50 goals or more in a season six times, and 100 points or more in a season 8 times during his career. Internationally Dionne played for the Canadian national team at two Canada Cups and three World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcel Dionne has received more than 583,509 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcel Dionne is the 44th most popular hockey player (down from 31st in 2019), the 525th most popular biography from Canada (down from 430th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Canadian Hockey Player.

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  • 580k

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  • 51.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Marcel Dionne ranks 44 out of 676. Before him are Bohuslav Šťastný, Vyacheslav Starshinov, Yevgeni Babich, Pavel Bure, Otakar Vindyš, and Josef Černý. After him are Roy Henkel, Mats Näslund, Sergei Fedorov, Peter Forsberg, Howie Morenz, and Valentin Loos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Marcel Dionne ranks 487. Before him are Seasick Steve, Jean-Louis Borloo, Nenad Stekić, Scott Gorham, Mammootty, and Pany Yathotou. After him are Bill Atkinson, Roy A. Tucker, Lyn McClements, Jóannes Eidesgaard, Dean Kamen, and Vytenis Andriukaitis.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Marcel Dionne ranks 525 out of 1,622. Before him are Christy Chung (1970), Betty Taylor (1916), Alessia Cara (1996), Nicholas Lea (1962), James Arthur (1944), and Mark Strand (1934). After him are Scotty Bowman (1933), Patrick J. Adams (1981), Gil Bellows (1967), Chris Hadfield (1959), Sidney Olcott (1872), and Christopher Heyerdahl (1963).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Canada

Among hockey players born in Canada, Marcel Dionne ranks 11. Before him are Bobby Hull (1939), Phil Esposito (1942), Mario Lemieux (1965), Henri Richard (1936), Bobby Orr (1948), and Guy Lafleur (1951). After him are Howie Morenz (1902), Herb Drury (1896), Ross Cuthbert (1892), Ernie Collett (1895), Mark Messier (1961), and Bernie Geoffrion (1931).

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