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Zemgus Girgensons

1994 - Today

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Zemgus Girgensons (born 5 January 1994) is a Latvian professional ice hockey forward for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the first round, 14th overall, in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft by the Buffalo Sabres. With this selection, Girgensons became the highest-drafted Latvian in NHL history, 16 spots higher than previous highest selection, Sandis Ozoliņš, in 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zemgus Girgensons has received more than 271,313 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Zemgus Girgensons is the 621st most popular hockey player (down from 477th in 2019), the 327th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 280th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Latvian Hockey Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 270k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 30.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Zemgus Girgensons ranks 621 out of 676. Before him are Mike Fisher, Jonathan Huberdeau, Dan Hamhuis, Kaapo Kakko, Mikkel Bødker, and P. R. Sreejesh. After him are Tyler Toffoli, Viktor Antipin, Ben Bishop, Jack Hughes, Mattias Ekholm, and Jordan Eberle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Zemgus Girgensons ranks 1,148. Before him are Matthew Hudson-Smith, Andreas Vazaios, Gulnaz Khatuntseva, Katie Archibald, Luca Curatoli, and Chrisann Gordon. After him are Şeyma Ercan, Lauren Stam, Nikki Yanofsky, Róbert Mazáň, Marta Wieliczko, and Keiya Sento.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Zemgus Girgensons ranks 327 out of 323. Before him are Edgars Krūmiņš (1985), Tīna Graudiņa (1998), Kristers Aparjods (1998), Valērijs Šabala (1994), Nauris Miezis (1991), and Camille Jedrzejewski (2002). After him are Kārlis Lasmanis (1994), Jevgeņijs Borodavko (1986), Anete Sietiņa (1996), Rebeka Koha (1998), Arnis Rumbenieks (1988), and Aleksejs Rumjancevs (1986).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Latvia

Among hockey players born in Latvia, Zemgus Girgensons ranks 12. Before him are Kristaps Sotnieks (1987), Jānis Sprukts (1982), Miks Indrašis (1990), Miķelis Rēdlihs (1984), Viktor Tikhonov (1988), and Elvis Merzļikins (1994).

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