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Aldair

1965 - Today

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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 515,904 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

  • 520k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.82

    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.

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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.

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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), Marta (null), Tiradentes (1746), and Carlos Pace (1944).

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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).

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