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René Fasel

1950 - Today

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René Fasel (born 6 February 1950) is a Swiss-Russian retired ice hockey administrator. He served as president of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) from 1994 to 2021. He started his ice hockey career as a player for HC Fribourg-Gottéron, in 1960, and became a referee in 1972. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of René Fasel has received more than 89,848 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. René Fasel is the 10th most popular hockey player, the 310th most popular biography from Switzerland and the most popular Swiss Hockey Player.

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  • 90k

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  • 51.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, René Fasel ranks 10 out of 364Before him are Viktor Tikhonov, Vladislav Tretiak, Valeri Kharlamov, Jaromír Jágr, Phil Esposito, and Jiří Holeček. After him are Bobby Hull, Vladimir Shadrin, Stan Mikita, Viacheslav Fetisov, Vladimir Petrov, and Mario Lemieux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, René Fasel ranks 188Before him are Charles, Prince Napoléon, Tomomi Seo, Richard Galliano, Carl Palmer, Ángel María Villar, and Alan Tam. After him are Edgar Savisaar, Kathy Baker, Adrian Năstase, Kurt Koch, Li Yuanchao, and David Cassidy.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, René Fasel ranks 310 out of 876Before him are Joseph Deiss (1946), Nicolaus I Bernoulli (1687), Maximilian Bircher-Benner (1867), Theodore Bibliander (1500), Hector Hodler (1887), and Albert Sechehaye (1870). After him are Jakob Hermann (1678), Philippe Jaccottet (1925), Henri Colpi (1921), Leopold Kielholz (1911), Gustave Ador (1845), and Felix Manz (1498).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Switzerland

Among hockey players born in Switzerland, René Fasel ranks 1After him are Bibi Torriani (1911), Andres Ambühl (1983), Martin Gerber (1974), Mark Streit (1977), Raphael Diaz (1986), Jonas Hiller (1982), Martin Plüss (1977), Mathias Seger (1977), Roman Josi (1990), Yannick Weber (1988), and Nino Niederreiter (1992).