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Mark Howe

1955 - Today

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Mark Steven Howe (born May 28, 1955) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman and left winger who played sixteen seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) following six seasons in the World Hockey Association (WHA). Howe is the son of Gordie and Colleen Howe, younger brother of Marty Howe, and nephew of Vic Howe. Despite the enormous shadow cast by his father and splitting time between two leagues, Howe shone as one of the best two-way NHL defensemen of the 1980s, being a three-time runner-up for the Norris Trophy and making the Stanley Cup finals three times as a player. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mark Howe has received more than 572,166 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Mark Howe is the 188th most popular hockey player, the 15,693rd most popular biography from United States and the 7th most popular American Hockey Player.

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  • 570k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Mark Howe ranks 188 out of 676Before him are Sami Kapanen, Ulf Samuelsson, Sergei Nemchinov, Pekka Rinne, Joel Lundqvist, and Valtteri Filppula. After him are Hannu Virta, Alexander Galimov, Martin Ručinský, Milan Hejduk, František Kaberle, and Taffy Abel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Mark Howe ranks 701Before him are Hariharan, Sarah English, Kazuhiko Takemoto, Rick Mitchell, Brian Schweitzer, and Rohini Hattangadi. After him are Glenn Roeder, Rita Bhaduri, Cynthia McKinney, Maureen George, Rajesh Roshan, and Linda Watson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mark Howe ranks 15,693 out of 20,380Before him are Shiloh Fernandez (1985), Chris Kaman (1982), Scott Stapp (1973), Bradley Beal (1993), James Lesure (1970), and Tech N9ne (1971). After him are Dwane Casey (1957), Maurice Cheeks (1956), Johnny Lewis (1983), Cody Walker (1988), Red Grange (1903), and Edwin O'Connor (1918).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In United States

Among hockey players born in United States, Mark Howe ranks 7Before him are Justin McCarthy (1899), Art Langley (1896), Irving Small (1891), Chris Chelios (1962), Ryan Miller (1980), and Mike Modano (1970). After him are Taffy Abel (1900), Keith Tkachuk (1972), Pat LaFontaine (1965), Patrick Kane (1988), Brian Leetch (1968), and Tom Barrasso (1965).