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Pierre Turgeon

1969 - Today

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Pierre Julien Turgeon (TUHR-zhawn, French pronunciation: [tyʁ.ʒɔ̃]; born August 28, 1969) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player. Selected first overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft, Turgeon played in the NHL for the Sabres, New York Islanders, Montreal Canadiens, St. Louis Blues, Dallas Stars and Colorado Avalanche. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre Turgeon has received more than 451,865 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Pierre Turgeon is the 257th most popular hockey player, the 1,095th most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,013th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Canadian Hockey Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 450k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Pierre Turgeon ranks 257 out of 676. Before him are Anže Kopitar, Tomáš Vokoun, Alexei Zhitnik, Ľuboš Bartečko, Fredrik Modin, and Ronnie Sundin. After him are David Výborný, Mark Streit, Janne Niinimaa, David Krejčí, Niklas Kronwall, and Marek Malík.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Pierre Turgeon ranks 911. Before him are Victor Alexander, Slavomír Kňazovický, Roberto Laiseka, Ángel Cabrera, Esther Jones, and Sunday Bada. After him are Jean-Cyril Robin, Aron Eisenberg, Oswaldo Ibarra, Marco Villa, Mohamed Suleiman, and Stefan Steinweg.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Pierre Turgeon ranks 1,095 out of 1,622. Before him are Aleksandr Bondar (null), Alice Glass (1988), Brandon Jay McLaren (1981), Carly Pope (1980), Michael Woods (1986), and Kevin Pangos (1993). After him are Jean-Luc Brassard (1972), Évelyne Brochu (1983), Brittany Phelan (1991), Erin Karpluk (1978), Cameron Britton (1986), and Vanessa Morgan (1992).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Canada

Among hockey players born in Canada, Pierre Turgeon ranks 51. Before him are Grant Fuhr (1962), Brendan Shanahan (1969), Scott Stevens (1964), Cam Neely (1965), Scott Niedermayer (1973), and Doug Gilmour (1963). After him are Patrick Marleau (1979), Mark Recchi (1968), Connor McDavid (1997), Vincent Lecavalier (1980), Roberto Luongo (1979), and Steven Stamkos (1990).

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