POKER PLAYER
Dan Harrington
1945 - Today

Dan Harrington
Dan Harrington (born December 6, 1945) is a professional poker player, best known for winning the Main Event at the 1995 World Series of Poker. He has earned one World Poker Tour title, two WSOP bracelets, and over six million dollars in tournament cashes in his poker career. He is also a member of the Poker Hall of Fame. Harrington chose his own nickname "Action Dan" even though he is known for being a tight conservative player. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dan Harrington is the 5th most popular poker player (down from 2nd in 2019), the 13,163rd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,768th in 2019) and the 5th most popular American Poker Player.
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Among POKER PLAYERS
Among poker players, Dan Harrington ranks 5 out of 15. Before him are Doyle Brunson, Johnny Moss, Dan Bilzerian, and Phil Hellmuth. After him are Johnny Chan, Daniel Negreanu, Gus Hansen, Phil Ivey, Chris Ferguson, Scotty Nguyen, and Liv Boeree.
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1933 - 2023
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 1
Johnny Moss
1907 - 1995
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 2
Dan Bilzerian
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 3
Phil Hellmuth
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 4
Dan Harrington
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 5
Johnny Chan
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 6
Daniel Negreanu
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 7
Gus Hansen
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 8
Phil Ivey
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 9
Chris Ferguson
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 10
Scotty Nguyen
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 11
Liv Boeree
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 12
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Dan Harrington ranks 652. Before him are Annie Dillard, Ron Glass, Pat Conroy, Shekhar Mehta, Suzanne Farrell, and Larry Craig. After him are Winston Peters, James Buchli, Lualhati Bautista, Angela Scoular, Subhash Ghai, and Surekha Sikri.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsAnnie Dillard
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 646
Ron Glass
ACTOR
1945 - 2016
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 647
Pat Conroy
WRITER
1945 - 2016
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 648
Shekhar Mehta
RACING DRIVER
1945 - 2006
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 649
Suzanne Farrell
BUSINESSPERSON
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 650
Larry Craig
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 651
Dan Harrington
POKER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 652
Winston Peters
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 653
James Buchli
ASTRONAUT
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 654
Lualhati Bautista
WRITER
1945 - 2023
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 655
Angela Scoular
ACTOR
1945 - 2011
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 656
Subhash Ghai
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 657
Surekha Sikri
ACTOR
1945 - 2021
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 658
In United States
Among people born in United States, Dan Harrington ranks 13,167 out of 20,380. Before him are Aimee Teegarden (1989), Matt Riddle (1986), Ed McMahon (1923), Tina Brooks (1932), Thomas Gomez (1905), and Ghostface Killah (1970). After him are Jeff Baxter (1948), Evan Seinfeld (1967), Lillian Russell (1860), Anna Camp (1982), Hailee Steinfeld (1996), and Diane Williams (1960).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAimee Teegarden
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 13,161
Matt Riddle
WRESTLER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 13,162
Ed McMahon
ACTOR
1923 - 2009
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 13,163
Tina Brooks
MUSICIAN
1932 - 1974
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 13,164
Thomas Gomez
ACTOR
1905 - 1971
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 13,165
Ghostface Killah
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 13,166
Dan Harrington
POKER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 13,167
Jeff Baxter
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 13,168
Evan Seinfeld
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 13,169
Lillian Russell
ACTOR
1860 - 1922
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 13,170
Anna Camp
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 13,171
Hailee Steinfeld
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 13,172
Diane Williams
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 13,173
Among POKER PLAYERS In United States
Among poker players born in United States, Dan Harrington ranks 5. Before him are Doyle Brunson (1933), Johnny Moss (1907), Dan Bilzerian (1980), and Phil Hellmuth (1964). After him are Phil Ivey (1977), Chris Ferguson (1963), Tom Dwan (1986), and Joe Cada (1987).
Doyle Brunson
1933 - 2023
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 1
Johnny Moss
1907 - 1995
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 2
Dan Bilzerian
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 3
Phil Hellmuth
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 4
Dan Harrington
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 5
Phil Ivey
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 6
Chris Ferguson
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 7
Tom Dwan
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 8
Joe Cada
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.17
Rank: 9