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Gérard Houllier

1947 - 2020

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Gérard Paul Francis Houllier (French pronunciation: [ʒeʁaʁ ulje]; 3 September 1947 – 14 December 2020) was a French professional football manager and player. Clubs he managed include Paris Saint-Germain, Lens and Liverpool, where he won the FA Cup, League Cup, FA Charity Shield, UEFA Cup and UEFA Super Cup in 2001. He then guided Lyon to two French titles, before announcing his resignation on 25 May 2007. He became manager of Aston Villa in September 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gérard Houllier is the 70th most popular coach (up from 84th in 2019), the 1,645th most popular biography from France (up from 1,754th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular French Coach.

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Gérard Houllier ranks 70 out of 471Before him are Matt Busby, Roy Hodgson, Unai Emery, Matthias Sammer, Raymond Goethals, and José Villalonga. After him are Leonardo Araújo, Alberto Zaccheroni, Stefano Pioli, Roger Lemerre, Bill Shankly, and Željko Obradović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Gérard Houllier ranks 134Before him are Wilton Daniel Gregory, Joe Mantegna, Cozy Powell, Haji Mohammad Chamkani, Thomas Cech, and Margaret Chan. After him are Richard Jenkins, Jerzy Stuhr, Viktor Suvorov, Branko Oblak, Kiki Camarena, and Ian Anderson. Among people deceased in 2020, Gérard Houllier ranks 102Before him are Chuck Yeager, Clive Cussler, Wilford Brimley, Mahmoud Jibril, Carl Reiner, and Ida Haendel. After him are Dana Zátopková, Pat Patterson, George Floyd, Florian Schneider, Quino, and Maj Sjöwall.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gérard Houllier ranks 1,645 out of 6,770Before him are André Jolivet (1905), Joseph-Nicolas Delisle (1688), Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde (1735), Étienne François, duc de Choiseul (1719), Aymon, Count of Savoy (1291), and Charlotte Bonaparte (1802). After him are Vivant Denon (1747), Claude Gensac (1927), Henri, Prince of Condé (1552), Émile Friant (1863), Claude Sautet (1924), and Marcel Aymé (1902).

Among COACHES In France

Among coaches born in France, Gérard Houllier ranks 3Before him are Arsène Wenger (1949), and Jean-Pierre Papin (1963). After him are Roger Lemerre (1941), Paul Le Guen (1964), Claude Puel (1961), Jean-Louis Gasset (1953), Walid Regragui (1975), Raynald Denoueix (1948), Guy Stéphan (1956), Élie Baup (1955), and Frédéric Antonetti (1961).