American Football Player
Dick Butkus
American football player
1942 - 2023
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Dick Butkus
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Dick Butkus is the 13th most popular american football player (down from 5th in 2024), the 12,704th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,899th in 2019) and the 13th most popular American American Football Player.
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330k
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Past 12 months
49.86
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
Data Insights
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Dick Butkus's biography spans 20 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 49.86.
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Among American Football Players
Among american football players, Dick Butkus ranks 13 out of 99. Before him are Johnny Unitas, Michael Oher, Brett Favre, Aldo Donelli, Joe Namath, and Peyton Manning. After him are Cam Newton, Jerry Rice, Hines Ward, Kurt Warner, Tony Gonzalez, and Ernie Davis.
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1933 - 2002
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 7
Michael Oher
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 8
Brett Favre
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 9
Aldo Donelli
1907 - 1994
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 10
Joe Namath
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 11
Peyton Manning
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 12
Dick Butkus
1942 - 2023
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 13
Cam Newton
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 14
Jerry Rice
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 15
Hines Ward
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 16
Kurt Warner
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 17
Tony Gonzalez
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 18
Ernie Davis
1939 - 1963
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 19
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Dick Butkus ranks 704. Before him are Dan McKenzie, Richard Myers, Paul Hinder, Olivia Cole, Adrian Metcalfe, and Mario Savio. After him are Ellen Meiksins Wood, Gene Okerlund, Ruben Kun, Margaret Alva, Connie Hawkins, and Betsey Johnson. Among people deceased in 2023, Dick Butkus ranks 540. Before him are Benjamin Zephaniah, Heath, José del Castillo, Vani Jairam, Kathy Chow, and Gary Wright. After him are Norman Lear, Paweł Huelle, David Singmaster, Hazel McCallion, Jamuna, and Terry Dischinger.
Others Born in 1942
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Dan McKenzie
GEOLOGIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 698
Richard Myers
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 699
Paul Hinder
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 700
Olivia Cole
ACTOR
1942 - 2018
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 701
Adrian Metcalfe
ATHLETE
1942 - 2021
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 702
Mario Savio
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1942 - 1996
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 703
Dick Butkus
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1942 - 2023
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 704
Ellen Meiksins Wood
HISTORIAN
1942 - 2016
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 705
Gene Okerlund
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2019
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 706
Ruben Kun
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2014
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 707
Margaret Alva
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 708
Connie Hawkins
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1942 - 2017
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 709
Betsey Johnson
DESIGNER
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 710
Others Deceased in 2023
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Benjamin Zephaniah
WRITER
1958 - 2023
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 534
Heath
MUSICIAN
1968 - 2023
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 535
José del Castillo
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 536
Vani Jairam
SINGER
1945 - 2023
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 537
Kathy Chow
ACTOR
1966 - 2023
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 538
Gary Wright
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2023
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 539
Dick Butkus
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1942 - 2023
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 540
Norman Lear
WRITER
1922 - 2023
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 541
Paweł Huelle
WRITER
1957 - 2023
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 542
David Singmaster
MATHEMATICIAN
1938 - 2023
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 543
Hazel McCallion
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2023
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 544
Jamuna
ACTOR
1936 - 2023
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 545
Terry Dischinger
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1940 - 2023
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 546
In United States
Among people born in United States, Dick Butkus ranks 12,704 out of 23,232. Before him are Cornelia Fort (1919), David S. Johnson (1945), Lisa Cholodenko (1964), Patrick M. Shanahan (1962), Robert P. Patterson (1891), and Samuel E. Wright (1946). After him are William Steinkraus (1925), Marjorie Main (1890), Norman Lear (1922), Ruth Roland (1892), William McNamara (1965), and Ruth R. Benerito (1916).
Others born in United States
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Cornelia Fort
PILOT
1919 - 1943
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 12,698
David S. Johnson
ENGINEER
1945 - 2016
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 12,699
Lisa Cholodenko
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 12,700
Patrick M. Shanahan
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 12,701
Robert P. Patterson
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1952
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 12,702
Samuel E. Wright
ACTOR
1946 - 2021
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 12,703
Dick Butkus
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1942 - 2023
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 12,704
William Steinkraus
ATHLETE
1925 - 2017
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 12,705
Marjorie Main
ACTOR
1890 - 1975
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 12,706
Norman Lear
WRITER
1922 - 2023
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 12,707
Ruth Roland
ACTOR
1892 - 1937
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 12,708
William McNamara
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 12,709
Ruth R. Benerito
CHEMIST
1916 - 2013
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 12,710
Among American Football Players In United States
Among american football players born in United States, Dick Butkus ranks 13. Before him are Johnny Unitas (1933), Michael Oher (1986), Brett Favre (1969), Aldo Donelli (1907), Joe Namath (1943), and Peyton Manning (1976). After him are Cam Newton (1989), Jerry Rice (1962), Kurt Warner (1971), Tony Gonzalez (1976), Ernie Davis (1939), and Lawrence Taylor (1959).
Johnny Unitas
1933 - 2002
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 7
Michael Oher
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 8
Brett Favre
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 9
Aldo Donelli
1907 - 1994
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 10
Joe Namath
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 11
Peyton Manning
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 12
Dick Butkus
1942 - 2023
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 13
Cam Newton
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 14
Jerry Rice
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 15
Kurt Warner
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 16
Tony Gonzalez
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 17
Ernie Davis
1939 - 1963
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 18
Lawrence Taylor
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 19
