1918 - 1995
Adolfo Alfredo Pedernera (15 November 1918 – 12 May 1995) was an Argentine football player and coach. Nicknamed "El Maestro" ("The Teacher"), he was widely considered to be one of the best world football players in the 1940s and one of the greatest Argentine players of all time. Pedernera was the natural conductor of both the famous River Plate team known as La Máquina ("The Machine"), with whom he won several Argentine and South American titles, and the Millonarios team called Ballet Azul ("Blue Ballet") that won the Small Club World Cup in 1953 among many others Colombian titles. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adolfo Pedernera has received more than 77,870 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Adolfo Pedernera is the 739th most popular soccer player (down from 690th in 2019), the 142nd most popular biography from Argentina (down from 130th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Adolfo Pedernera ranks 739 out of 16,923. Before him are Demetrio Albertini, Sven Rydell, Lajos Tichy, Helmuth Duckadam, Giovane Élber, and Ángel Labruna. After him are Félix Miélli Venerando, Klaus Allofs, Alfréd Schaffer, Toni Turek, Alfio Basile, and Carlos Peucelle.
1971 - Present
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 733
1905 - 1975
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 734
1935 - 1999
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 735
1959 - Present
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 736
1972 - Present
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 737
1918 - 1983
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 738
1918 - 1995
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 739
1937 - 2012
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 740
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 741
1893 - 1945
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 742
1919 - 1984
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 743
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 744
1908 - 1990
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 745
Among people born in 1918, Adolfo Pedernera ranks 111. Before him are Thomas Gordon, María Mercader, George Mosse, Leila Mourad, George Lincoln Rockwell, and Ángel Labruna. After him are Elmore James, Ida Lupino, Teresa Wright, David Ausubel, Antonín Mrkos, and Alexander Shelepin. Among people deceased in 1995, Adolfo Pedernera ranks 99. Before him are Mary Wickes, Masashi Watanabe, Annie M. G. Schmidt, Juan Carlos Onganía, Dirceu, and Leila Mourad. After him are Ida Lupino, Jack Clayton, Václav Neumann, Michael V. Gazzo, John Brunner, and Václav Ježek.
1918 - 2002
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 105
1918 - 2011
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 106
1918 - 1999
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 107
1918 - 1995
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 108
1918 - 1967
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 109
1918 - 1983
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 110
1918 - 1995
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 111
1918 - 1963
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 112
1918 - 1995
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 113
1918 - 2005
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 114
1918 - 2008
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 115
1918 - 1996
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 116
1918 - 1994
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 117
1910 - 1995
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 93
1936 - 1995
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 94
1911 - 1995
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 95
1914 - 1995
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 96
1952 - 1995
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 97
1918 - 1995
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 98
1918 - 1995
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 99
1918 - 1995
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 100
1921 - 1995
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 101
1920 - 1995
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 102
1923 - 1995
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 103
1934 - 1995
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 104
1923 - 1995
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 105
Among people born in Argentina, Adolfo Pedernera ranks 142 out of 900. Before him are Juan Carlos Onganía (1914), Emilio Eduardo Massera (1925), Leopoldo Luque (1949), Arturo Umberto Illia (1900), Héctor Babenco (1946), and Ángel Labruna (1918). After him are José Félix Uriburu (1868), María Elena Walsh (1930), Alfio Basile (1943), Carlos Peucelle (1908), Roberto Cherro (1907), and Hugo Gatti (1944).
1914 - 1995
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 136
1925 - 2010
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 137
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 138
1900 - 1983
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 139
1946 - 2016
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 140
1918 - 1983
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 141
1918 - 1995
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 142
1868 - 1932
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 143
1930 - 2011
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 144
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 145
1908 - 1990
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 146
1907 - 1965
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 147
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 148
Among soccer players born in Argentina, Adolfo Pedernera ranks 48. Before him are Alejandro Sabella (1954), Paulo Dybala (1993), José Della Torre (1906), Enrique Guaita (1910), Leopoldo Luque (1949), and Ángel Labruna (1918). After him are Alfio Basile (1943), Carlos Peucelle (1908), Roberto Cherro (1907), Hugo Gatti (1944), Alejandro Scopelli (1908), and Javier Saviola (1981).
1954 - 2020
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 42
1993 - Present
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 43
1906 - 1979
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 44
1910 - 1959
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 45
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 46
1918 - 1983
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 47
1918 - 1995
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 48
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 49
1908 - 1990
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 50
1907 - 1965
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 51
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 52
1908 - 1987
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 53
1981 - Present
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 54