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Žigmund Pálffy

1972 - Today

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Žigmund "Ziggy" Pálffy (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈʐiɡmunt ˈpaːlfi]; born 5 May 1972) is a Slovak former professional ice hockey player. Along with his English nickname, he was nicknamed "Žigo" in Slovak. One of the most talented wingers, Pálffy played in the NHL for 12 years with the New York Islanders, Los Angeles Kings, and Pittsburgh Penguins between 1993 and 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Žigmund Pálffy has received more than 209,693 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Žigmund Pálffy is the 115th most popular hockey player (down from 86th in 2019), the 244th most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 210th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Slovak Hockey Player.

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  • 210k

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  • 36.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Žigmund Pálffy ranks 115 out of 364Before him are Alexei Kovalev, Marián Hossa, Petteri Nummelin, Leo Komarov, Robert Lang, and Bryan Trottier. After him are Valeri Bure, Jere Lehtinen, Sandis Ozoliņš, Patrik Eliáš, Ruslan Salei, and Grant Fuhr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Žigmund Pálffy ranks 530Before him are Paulo Santos, Tomáš Dvořák, Edwin Ifeanyi, Christian Ruud, Şebnem Ferah, and Jesse Hughes. After him are Nathalie Poza, Abdelkrim El Hadrioui, Greg Bryk, David Musulbes, Sandis Ozoliņš, and Aafia Siddiqui.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Žigmund Pálffy ranks 244 out of 357Before him are Marián Hossa (1979), Janette Husárová (1974), Ondrej Duda (1994), Barbora Bobuľová (1974), Michal Martikán (1979), and Radoslav Zabavník (1980). After him are Peter Pišťanek (1960), Róbert Mak (1991), Dominik Hrbatý (1978), Marián Čišovský (1979), Filip Hološko (1984), and Tomáš Hubočan (1985).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Slovakia

Among hockey players born in Slovakia, Žigmund Pálffy ranks 6Before him are Stan Mikita (1940), Pavol Demitra (1974), Miroslav Šatan (1974), Zdeno Chára (1977), and Marián Hossa (1979). After him are Marián Gáborík (1982), Marcel Hossa (1981), Ladislav Nagy (1979), Michal Handzuš (1977), Július Hudáček (1988), and Jaroslav Halák (1985).