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Johan Franzén

1979 - Today

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Johan Marcus Gunnar Franzén (pronounced [ˈjûːan franˈseːn] ; born 23 December 1979) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey winger who played 11 seasons for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). His career ended early in the 2015–16 season due to post-concussion syndrome. He also played for Linköpings HC in the Elitserien (later Swedish Hockey League). Franzén was drafted by the Red Wings in the third round, 97th overall, of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft and won the Stanley Cup with the team in 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johan Franzén is the 403rd most popular hockey player (up from 431st in 2019), the 1,665th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,743rd in 2019) and the 45th most popular Swedish Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Johan Franzén ranks 403 out of 676Before him are Antti Miettinen, Semyon Varlamov, Radek Dvořák, Ossi Väänänen, Auston Matthews, and Mitch Marner. After him are Andrej Sekera, Zbyněk Michálek, Dominik Kahun, Patrik Laine, Libor Hudáček, and Thomas Vanek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Johan Franzén ranks 1,103Before him are Oscar Loya, Jordan Kerr, Nik Wallenda, Billy Miller, Íngrid Martz, and Melvin Brown. After him are Tim Wieskötter, Andrew Scheer, Park Dong-hyuk, Rosa Mendes, Roberto Júlio de Figueiredo, and Alexander Mikhaylin.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Johan Franzén ranks 1,665 out of 1,879Before him are Therese Sjögran (1977), Amanda Ilestedt (1993), Lisa Nordén (1984), Mattias Gustafsson (1978), Tiger Hillarp Persson (1970), and Andreas Ekberg (1985). After him are Josefine Öqvist (1983), Jessica Landström (1984), Zećira Mušović (1996), Daniel Carlsson (1976), Simone Giertz (1990), and Olivia Schough (1991).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Sweden

Among hockey players born in Sweden, Johan Franzén ranks 45Before him are Mika Hannula (1979), Jimmie Ericsson (1980), Henrik Tallinder (1979), Staffan Kronwall (1982), Erik Karlsson (1990), and Victor Hedman (1990). After him are Samuel Påhlsson (1977), Joakim Lindström (1983), Christian Bäckman (1980), Loui Eriksson (1985), Gabriel Landeskog (1992), and Marcus Krüger (1990).