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HOCKEY PLAYER

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 2,112,090 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Pavel Bure is the 37th most popular hockey player (up from 39th in 2019), the 1,928th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,809th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Russian Hockey Player.

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  • 2.1M

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  • 44.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Pavel Bure ranks 37 out of 364Before him are Marcel Dionne, Nils Nilsson, Peter Forsberg, Alexei Kasatonov, Dick Esser, and Vladimír Zábrodský. After him are Oldřich Machač, Bibi Torriani, Valentin Loos, Karel Hartmann, Howie Morenz, and Brett Hull.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Pavel Bure ranks 223Before him are Christian Camargo, Julio César Baldivieso, Thomas Helveg, Besnik Hasi, Ryan White, and Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg. After him are Amy Poehler, Michael Burry, Julianne Nicholson, Dipendra of Nepal, Claudia Gerini, and Lasse Kjus.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Pavel Bure ranks 1,928 out of 3,262Before him are Konstantin Khabensky (1972), Artur Yusupov (1960), Vsevolod Vishnevsky (1900), Darya Dontsova (1952), Viktor Anichkin (1941), and Dmitri Prigov (1940). After him are Marina Anissina (1975), Denis Cheryshev (1990), Ivan Fomin (1872), Igor Akinfeev (1986), Boris Piotrovsky (1908), and Viatcheslav Ekimov (1966).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Russia

Among hockey players born in Russia, Pavel Bure ranks 14Before him are Igor Larionov (1960), Alexander Ovechkin (1985), Alexander Yakushev (1947), Viktor Konovalenko (1938), Vyacheslav Starshinov (1940), and Alexei Kasatonov (1959). After him are Sergei Fedorov (1969), Vitali Davydov (1939), Veniamin Alexandrov (1937), Konstantin Loktev (1933), Andrei Khomutov (1961), and Yuri Krylov (1930).