HOCKEY PLAYER

Sid Abel

1918 - 2000

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Sidney Gerald Abel (February 22, 1918 – February 8, 2000) was a Canadian Hall of Fame hockey player, coach and general manager in the National Hockey League, most notably for the Detroit Red Wings, and was a member of Stanley Cup-winning teams in 1943, 1950, and 1952. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sid Abel has received more than 178,163 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sid Abel is the 92nd most popular hockey player, the 704th most popular biography from Canada and the 21st most popular Canadian Hockey Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Sid Abel ranks 92 out of 676. Before him are Gennadiy Tsygankov, Pavel Datsyuk, Frank Sullivan, Martin Schröttle, Colin Carruthers, and Pavol Demitra. After him are František Ševčík, Hugo Dollheiser, Esa Tikkanen, Lars-Eric Lundvall, Raimo Helminen, and Steve Yzerman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Sid Abel ranks 324. Before him are Kaaren Verne, Marguerite Chapman, Marian McPartland, Dave Bartholomew, William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw, and Griffin Bell. After him are Ntsu Mokhehle, Allenby Chilton, Walt Faulkner, Otis Bowen, Fedor Samokhin, and Roberta Cowell. Among people deceased in 2000, Sid Abel ranks 349. Before him are Nora Swinburne, Alfred Kuchevsky, Jimmie Davis, Tranquilino Garcete, Sylvia Lance Harper, and Robert Cormier. After him are Jacob Lawrence, Mack Robinson, Veerasamy Ringadoo, Kurt Schmid, Roger Verey, and Humberto Donoso.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Sid Abel ranks 704 out of 1,622. Before him are Lexa Doig (1973), Colin Carruthers (1890), Donald Woods (1906), Ruby Keeler (1909), Petar Rajič (1959), and Chris Taylor (1950). After him are S. I. Hayakawa (1906), Dean Crawford (1958), Georges Vanier (1888), Harold McMunn (1902), Finn Wolfhard (2002), and Aaron Ashmore (1979).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Canada

Among hockey players born in Canada, Sid Abel ranks 21. Before him are Ernie Collett (1895), Mark Messier (1961), Bernie Geoffrion (1931), Bobby Clarke (1949), Frank Sullivan (1898), and Colin Carruthers (1890). After him are Steve Yzerman (1965), Joe Sakic (1969), Art Ross (1885), Brett Hull (1964), Martin Brodeur (1972), and Eddie Shore (1902).

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