SOCCER PLAYER
Alen Bokšić
1970 - Today
Alen Bokšić
Alen Bokšić (pronounced [bǒkʃitɕ]; born 21 January 1970) is a former Croatian professional footballer. A forward who spent most of his career in France and Italy, he was renowned for his technique and power, and is regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the Croatia national football team. With Marseille, Bokšić won the 1992–93 UEFA Champions League, and was voted fourth in the 1993 European Footballer of the Year poll. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alen Bokšić has received more than 686,807 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Alen Bokšić is the 865th most popular soccer player (up from 985th in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Croatia (up from 149th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Croatian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
690k
Page Views (PV)
61.09
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
37
Languages Editions (L)
8.95
Effective Languages (L*)
2.37
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Alen Bokšić ranks 865 out of 21,273. Before him are Sakae Takahashi, Domènec Balmanya, Mirko Jozić, Jürgen Sparwasser, Takeo Takahashi, and David Luiz. After him are Marc Overmars, Anfilogino Guarisi, Masashi Watanabe, Álvaro Morata, Shiro Azumi, and Ronnie Hellström.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSakae Takahashi
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 859
Domènec Balmanya
1914 - 2002
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 860
Mirko Jozić
1940 - Present
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 861
Jürgen Sparwasser
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 862
Takeo Takahashi
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 863
David Luiz
1987 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 864
Alen Bokšić
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 865
Marc Overmars
1973 - Present
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 866
Anfilogino Guarisi
1905 - 1974
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 867
Masashi Watanabe
1936 - 1995
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 868
Álvaro Morata
1992 - Present
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 869
Shiro Azumi
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 870
Ronnie Hellström
1949 - 2022
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 871
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Alen Bokšić ranks 52. Before him are Melissa McCarthy, Paulo Sousa, M. Night Shyamalan, Izabella Scorupco, Patrick M'Boma, and Djalminha. After him are DMX, Sibel Can, Ronald de Boer, Amaury Nolasco, Igor Strelkov, and Saad Hariri.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsMelissa McCarthy
COMEDIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 46
Paulo Sousa
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 47
M. Night Shyamalan
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 48
Izabella Scorupco
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 49
Patrick M'Boma
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 50
Djalminha
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 51
Alen Bokšić
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 52
DMX
SINGER
1970 - 2021
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 53
Sibel Can
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 54
Ronald de Boer
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 55
Amaury Nolasco
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 56
Igor Strelkov
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 57
Saad Hariri
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 58
In Croatia
Among people born in Croatia, Alen Bokšić ranks 130 out of 700. Before him are Lovro von Matačić (1899), István Horthy (1904), Vice Vukov (1936), Jure Francetić (1912), Leo Sternbach (1908), and Mirko Jozić (1940). After him are Ivo Lola Ribar (1916), Andrea Schiavone (1510), Niccolò Tommaseo (1802), Petar Preradović (1818), George Martinuzzi (1482), and Josip Manolić (1920).
Others born in Croatia
Go to all RankingsLovro von Matačić
CONDUCTOR
1899 - 1985
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 124
István Horthy
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1942
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 125
Vice Vukov
SINGER
1936 - 2008
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 126
Jure Francetić
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1912 - 1942
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 127
Leo Sternbach
CHEMIST
1908 - 2005
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 128
Mirko Jozić
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 129
Alen Bokšić
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 130
Ivo Lola Ribar
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1943
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 131
Andrea Schiavone
PAINTER
1510 - 1563
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 132
Niccolò Tommaseo
WRITER
1802 - 1874
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 133
Petar Preradović
WRITER
1818 - 1872
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 134
George Martinuzzi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1482 - 1551
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 135
Josip Manolić
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2024
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 136
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Croatia
Among soccer players born in Croatia, Alen Bokšić ranks 16. Before him are Mario Mandžukić (1986), Slaven Bilić (1968), Zlatko Čajkovski (1923), Petar Nadoveza (1942), Bernard Vukas (1927), and Mirko Jozić (1940). After him are Ivan Perišić (1989), Robert Jarni (1968), Ivica Olić (1979), Ivica Horvat (1926), Željko Čajkovski (1925), and Ivica Šurjak (1953).
Mario Mandžukić
1986 - Present
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 10
Slaven Bilić
1968 - Present
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 11
Zlatko Čajkovski
1923 - 1998
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 12
Petar Nadoveza
1942 - 2023
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 13
Bernard Vukas
1927 - 1983
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 14
Mirko Jozić
1940 - Present
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 15
Alen Bokšić
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 16
Ivan Perišić
1989 - Present
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 17
Robert Jarni
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 18
Ivica Olić
1979 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 19
Ivica Horvat
1926 - 2012
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 20
Željko Čajkovski
1925 - 2016
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 21
Ivica Šurjak
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 22