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Pavel Bure

1971 - Today

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Pavel Vladimirovich Bure (Russian: Па́вел Влади́мирович Буре́, IPA: [ˈpavʲɪl bʊˈrɛ]; born 31 March 1971) is a Russian former professional ice hockey player who played the right wing position. Nicknamed "the Russian Rocket" for his speed, Bure played for 12 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Vancouver Canucks, Florida Panthers and New York Rangers between 1991 and 2003. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pavel Bure has received more than 2,326,320 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Pavel Bure is the 41st most popular hockey player (down from 37th in 2019), the 2,238th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,924th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Russian Hockey Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Pavel Bure ranks 41 out of 676. Before him are Alexander Ovechkin, Erich Kühnhackl, Alexei Kasatonov, Bohuslav Šťastný, Vyacheslav Starshinov, and Yevgeni Babich. After him are Otakar Vindyš, Josef Černý, Marcel Dionne, Roy Henkel, Mats Näslund, and Sergei Fedorov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Pavel Bure ranks 252. Before him are Brad Friedel, Andriy Parubiy, Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, Matt Stone, Urs Bühler, and Sean Dyche. After him are Lasse Kjus, Pyrros Dimas, Elvir Bolić, Derrick Green, Fann Wong, and Kid Rock.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Pavel Bure ranks 2,238 out of 3,761. Before him are Pyotr Demichev (1917), Vladimir Fedotov (1943), Islam Makhachev (1991), Mikhail Clodt von Jürgensburg (1832), Ivan Yakovlev (1848), and Vassili Poyarkov (null). After him are Georgi Yartsev (1948), Yelena Polenova (1850), Boris Plotnikov (1949), Qaysin Quli (1917), Aleksandr Sukhovo-Kobylin (1817), and Sergei Ignashevich (1979).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Russia

Among hockey players born in Russia, Pavel Bure ranks 14. Before him are Viktor Konovalenko (1938), Alexander Yakushev (1947), Alexander Ovechkin (1985), Alexei Kasatonov (1959), Vyacheslav Starshinov (1940), and Yevgeni Babich (1921). After him are Sergei Fedorov (1969), Vitali Davydov (1939), Veniamin Alexandrov (1937), Valentin Kuzin (1926), Alexander Mogilny (1969), and Konstantin Loktev (1933).

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