SOCCER PLAYER
Aldair
1965 - Today
Aldair
Aldair Nascimento dos Santos (Brazilian Portuguese: [awdaˈiʁ]; born 30 November 1965), known simply as Aldair, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a centre back, and who was part of the Brazil national team that won the 1994 FIFA World Cup. Considered as one of Brazil's greatest defenders ever, he spent most of his professional career at Italian club AS Roma, where he later also served as captain, winning the Serie A title with the club in 2001. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aldair has received more than 493,559 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Aldair is the 459th most popular soccer player (up from 495th in 2019), the 119th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 131st in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
490k
Page Views (PV)
57.99
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
44
Languages Editions (L)
9.56
Effective Languages (L*)
2.47
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Aldair ranks 459 out of 21,273. Before him are Roberto Dinamite, John Toshack, Gianluca Zambrotta, Yukio Tsuda, Luis del Sol, and Walter Mazzarri. After him are Sigfried Held, Ko Arima, Masao Uchino, Jorge Burruchaga, Oscar, and Masafumi Hara.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRoberto Dinamite
1954 - 2023
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 453
John Toshack
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 454
Gianluca Zambrotta
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 455
Yukio Tsuda
1917 - 1979
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 456
Luis del Sol
1935 - 2021
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 457
Walter Mazzarri
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 458
Aldair
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 459
Sigfried Held
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 460
Ko Arima
1917 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 461
Masao Uchino
1934 - 2013
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 462
Jorge Burruchaga
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 463
Oscar
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 464
Masafumi Hara
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 465
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Aldair ranks 39. Before him are Khaled Hosseini, Princess Stéphanie of Monaco, Diane Lane, Michael Bay, Moby, and Mick Foley. After him are Jürgen Kohler, Chris Rock, The Undertaker, Andrea M. Ghez, Lucinda Riley, and Elizabeth Hurley.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsKhaled Hosseini
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 33
Princess Stéphanie of Monaco
NOBLEMAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 34
Diane Lane
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 35
Michael Bay
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 36
Moby
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 37
Mick Foley
WRESTLER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 38
Aldair
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 39
Jürgen Kohler
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 40
Chris Rock
COMEDIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 41
The Undertaker
WRESTLER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 42
Andrea M. Ghez
ASTRONOMER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 43
Lucinda Riley
WRITER
1965 - 2021
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 44
Elizabeth Hurley
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 45
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Aldair ranks 119 out of 2,236. Before him are Loalwa Braz (1953), Florinda Bolkan (1941), Roberto Dinamite (1954), Paulo Mendes da Rocha (1928), Princess Leopoldina of Brazil (1847), and Cláudio Hummes (1934). After him are Oscar (1954), Mário de Andrade (1893), Artur da Costa e Silva (1899), Tiradentes (1746), Carlos Pace (1944), and Everaldo (1944).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsLoalwa Braz
SINGER
1953 - 2017
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 113
Florinda Bolkan
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 114
Roberto Dinamite
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2023
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 115
Paulo Mendes da Rocha
ARCHITECT
1928 - 2021
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 116
Princess Leopoldina of Brazil
POLITICIAN
1847 - 1871
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 117
Cláudio Hummes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - 2022
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 118
Aldair
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 119
Oscar
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 120
Mário de Andrade
WRITER
1893 - 1945
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 121
Artur da Costa e Silva
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1969
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 122
Tiradentes
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1746 - 1792
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 123
Carlos Pace
RACING DRIVER
1944 - 1977
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 124
Everaldo
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 1974
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 125
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil
Among soccer players born in Brazil, Aldair ranks 53. Before him are Antônio Wilson Vieira Honório (1943), Moacir Barbosa Nascimento (1921), Juninho Pernambucano (1975), Émerson Leão (1949), Robinho (1984), and Roberto Dinamite (1954). After him are Oscar (1954), Everaldo (1944), Clodoaldo (1949), Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior (1954), Carlos José Castilho (1927), and Zé Roberto (1974).
Antônio Wilson Vieira Honório
1943 - 2019
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 47
Moacir Barbosa Nascimento
1921 - 2000
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 48
Juninho Pernambucano
1975 - Present
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 49
Émerson Leão
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 50
Robinho
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 51
Roberto Dinamite
1954 - 2023
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 52
Aldair
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 53
Oscar
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 54
Everaldo
1944 - 1974
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 55
Clodoaldo
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 56
Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 57
Carlos José Castilho
1927 - 1987
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 58
Zé Roberto
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 59