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Dion Phaneuf
1985 - Today

Dion Phaneuf
Dion Phaneuf (born 10 April 1985) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenseman who played for the Calgary Flames, Toronto Maple Leafs, Ottawa Senators and Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted ninth overall in the 2003 NHL entry draft by Calgary and made his NHL debut in 2005 after a four-year junior career with the Red Deer Rebels of the Western Hockey League (WHL), in which he was twice named the Defenceman of the Year. Phaneuf set a Flames record for most goals by a first-year defenceman and was named a finalist for the Calder Memorial Trophy as top rookie in 2005–06. Two years later, he was a finalist for the James Norris Memorial Trophy as top defenceman. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dion Phaneuf is the 5,516th most popular athlete (down from 5,174th in 2019), the 1,423rd most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,347th in 2019) and the 126th most popular Canadian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Dion Phaneuf ranks 5,516 out of 6,025. Before him are Eelco Sintnicolaas, Margaret Simpson, Ricarda Funk, Tracie Ruiz, María Pérez, and Beatrice Faumuina. After him are Matthew Pinsent, Óscar Gil, Halimat Ismaila, Karol Zalewski, Anders Mol, and Gleb Galperin.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEelco Sintnicolaas
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.54
Rank: 5,510
Margaret Simpson
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 5,511
Ricarda Funk
1992 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 5,512
Tracie Ruiz
1963 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 5,513
María Pérez
1996 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 5,514
Beatrice Faumuina
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 5,515
Dion Phaneuf
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 5,516
Matthew Pinsent
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 5,517
Óscar Gil
HPI: 36.52
Rank: 5,518
Halimat Ismaila
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.51
Rank: 5,519
Karol Zalewski
1993 - Present
HPI: 36.51
Rank: 5,520
Anders Mol
1997 - Present
HPI: 36.51
Rank: 5,521
Gleb Galperin
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.50
Rank: 5,522
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1985, Dion Phaneuf ranks 1,365. Before him are Fie Udby Erichsen, Nidjat Mamedov, Esha Gupta, Abner Mares, Gary Wilson, and Yugo Ichiyanagi. After him are Albert Timmer, Gleb Galperin, Igor Kurnosov, Naoki Ishikawa, Shericka Williams, and Juan Pablo Montes.
Others Born in 1985
Go to all RankingsFie Udby Erichsen
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 1,359
Nidjat Mamedov
CHESS PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.61
Rank: 1,360
Esha Gupta
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 1,361
Abner Mares
BOXER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.54
Rank: 1,362
Gary Wilson
SNOOKER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.54
Rank: 1,363
Yugo Ichiyanagi
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 1,364
Dion Phaneuf
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 1,365
Albert Timmer
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.51
Rank: 1,366
Gleb Galperin
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.50
Rank: 1,367
Igor Kurnosov
CHESS PLAYER
1985 - 2013
HPI: 36.49
Rank: 1,368
Naoki Ishikawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.49
Rank: 1,369
Shericka Williams
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.47
Rank: 1,370
Juan Pablo Montes
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.47
Rank: 1,371
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Dion Phaneuf ranks 1,424 out of 1,622. Before him are Mark de Jonge (1984), Kim Boutin (1994), Jason Spezza (1983), Jason Burnett (1986), Brent Hayden (1983), and Lucas Bryant (1978). After him are Nick Cordero (1978), Dale Begg-Smith (1985), Zane Holtz (1987), Calum Worthy (1991), Kacey Rohl (1991), and Kim Lamarre (1988).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsMark de Jonge
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 1,418
Kim Boutin
SKATER
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 1,419
Jason Spezza
HOCKEY PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 1,420
Jason Burnett
GYMNAST
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.56
Rank: 1,421
Brent Hayden
SWIMMER
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.55
Rank: 1,422
Lucas Bryant
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 1,423
Dion Phaneuf
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 1,424
Nick Cordero
ACTOR
1978 - 2020
HPI: 36.47
Rank: 1,425
Dale Begg-Smith
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 1,426
Zane Holtz
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 1,427
Calum Worthy
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 1,428
Kacey Rohl
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.41
Rank: 1,429
Kim Lamarre
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 36.36
Rank: 1,430
Among ATHLETES In Canada
Among athletes born in Canada, Dion Phaneuf ranks 126. Before him are Meghan Agosta (1987), Marie-Philip Poulin (1991), Sandra Schmirler (1963), Darcy Marquardt (1979), Roseline Filion (1987), and Mark de Jonge (1984). After him are Dale Begg-Smith (1985), Kim Lamarre (1988), Jennifer Jones (1974), Denny Morrison (1985), Aleksandr Bondar (null), and Jennifer Abel (1991).
Meghan Agosta
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.88
Rank: 120
Marie-Philip Poulin
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.88
Rank: 121
Sandra Schmirler
1963 - 2000
HPI: 36.85
Rank: 122
Darcy Marquardt
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.81
Rank: 123
Roseline Filion
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.74
Rank: 124
Mark de Jonge
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 125
Dion Phaneuf
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 126
Dale Begg-Smith
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 127
Kim Lamarre
1988 - Present
HPI: 36.36
Rank: 128
Jennifer Jones
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.36
Rank: 129
Denny Morrison
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 130
Aleksandr Bondar
HPI: 36.00
Rank: 131
Jennifer Abel
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.00
Rank: 132