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Uwe Krupp

1965 - Today

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Uwe Gerd Krupp (born 24 June 1965) is a German former professional hockey defenceman and currently the head coach of HC Lugano in Switzerland's National League. Widely considered one of the greatest German players of all time, he was the second German-born player to win the Stanley Cup, and the second German-born professional to play in an National Hockey League All-Star Game. Krupp spent his formative years in Germany and arrived in North America as a young but experienced professional. Krupp scored the Stanley Cup-clinching goal in triple overtime of Game 4 of the 1996 Stanley Cup Finals against the Florida Panthers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Uwe Krupp is the 107th most popular hockey player (up from 120th in 2024), the 5,722nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,922nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular German Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Uwe Krupp ranks 107 out of 676. Before him are Sergei Fedorov, Kent Nilsson, Yevgeni Babich, Alfred Kuchevsky, Eduard Ivanov, and Esa Tikkanen. After him are Art Ross, Igor Liba, Joseph Galibardy, Vitali Davydov, Alexander Almetov, and Taffy Abel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Uwe Krupp ranks 527. Before him are Etsuko Handa, Jessica Steen, Tracy Letts, Kiril Georgiev, Dan Abnett, and Jana Tichá. After him are Hassan Nader, Susi Pudjiastuti, Jemma Redgrave, Kenji Yamamoto, Kathrine Narducci, and Ralf Scheepers.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Uwe Krupp ranks 5,725 out of 7,253. Before him are Caroline Link (1964), Joachim Mattern (1948), Markus Winkelhock (1980), Bernhard Glass (1957), Hans Bongartz (1951), and Tony Martin (1985). After him are Markus Gisdol (1969), Michael Müller (1964), Harald Nickel (1953), Carsten Bunk (1960), Lutz Heßlich (1959), and René Pape (1964).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Germany

Among hockey players born in Germany, Uwe Krupp ranks 5. Before him are Martin Schröttle (1901), Hugo Budinger (1927), Hugo Dollheiser (1927), and Rudi Ball (1911). After him are Udo Kiessling (1955), Leon Draisaitl (1995), Marco Sturm (1978), Dany Heatley (1981), Christian Ehrhoff (1982), Jochen Hecht (1977), and Dennis Seidenberg (1981).

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