SOCCER PLAYER
Benedikt Höwedes
1988 - Today
Benedikt Höwedes
Benedikt Höwedes (born 29 February 1988) is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender. He spent the majority of his playing career for Schalke 04, which he captained for six seasons, and represented the Germany national football team from 2011 to 2017. At international level, Höwedes won the World Cup with Germany in 2014, and was one of only three players to play every single minute of the tournament. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benedikt Höwedes has received more than 1,061,390 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia. Benedikt Höwedes is the 2,701st most popular soccer player (down from 2,147th in 2019), the 4,268th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,641st in 2019) and the 174th most popular German Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
1.1M
Page Views (PV)
45.67
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
55
Languages Editions (L)
8.28
Effective Languages (L*)
2.99
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Benedikt Höwedes ranks 2,701 out of 16,880. Before him are Olaf Thon, Ted Drake, Isidoro Sota, Ludovico Avio, Hans Cieslarczyk, and Bruno Giordano. After him are Ivano Bordon, Luigi Cevenini, Kubilay Türkyilmaz, Khalid Boulahrouz, Sokratis Papastathopoulos, and Kim Vilfort.
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Olaf Thon
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 2,695
Ted Drake
1912 - 1995
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 2,696
Isidoro Sota
1902 - 1976
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 2,697
Ludovico Avio
1932 - 1996
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 2,698
Hans Cieslarczyk
1937 - 2020
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 2,699
Bruno Giordano
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 2,700
Benedikt Höwedes
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 2,701
Ivano Bordon
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 2,702
Luigi Cevenini
1895 - 1968
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 2,703
Kubilay Türkyilmaz
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 2,704
Khalid Boulahrouz
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 2,705
Sokratis Papastathopoulos
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 2,706
Kim Vilfort
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 2,707
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Benedikt Höwedes ranks 65. Before him are Angelique Kerber, Nemanja Matić, Jamie Campbell Bower, Brenda Song, Grimes, and Maya Yoshida. After him are Sokratis Papastathopoulos, Jung Hae-in, Islam Slimani, Princess Beatrice of York, Haley Joel Osment, and Steven Nzonzi.
Others Born in 1988
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Angelique Kerber
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 59
Nemanja Matić
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 60
Jamie Campbell Bower
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 61
Brenda Song
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 62
Grimes
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 63
Maya Yoshida
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 64
Benedikt Höwedes
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 65
Sokratis Papastathopoulos
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 66
Jung Hae-in
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 67
Islam Slimani
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 68
Princess Beatrice of York
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 69
Haley Joel Osment
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 70
Steven Nzonzi
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 71
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Benedikt Höwedes ranks 4,268 out of 6,142. Before him are Martin Hoffmann (1955), Halil Altıntop (1982), Olaf Thon (1966), Johann Jakob Heckel (1790), Hans Cieslarczyk (1937), and Franziskus von Bettinger (1850). After him are Roland Grapow (1959), Hermann Harms (1870), Michael Skibbe (1965), Ilona Slupianek (1956), Wendelin Werner (1968), and Briana Banks (1978).
Others born in Germany
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Martin Hoffmann
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 4,262
Halil Altıntop
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 4,263
Olaf Thon
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 4,264
Johann Jakob Heckel
1790 - 1857
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 4,265
Hans Cieslarczyk
1937 - 2020
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 4,266
Franziskus von Bettinger
1850 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 4,267
Benedikt Höwedes
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 4,268
Roland Grapow
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 4,269
Hermann Harms
1870 - 1942
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 4,270
Michael Skibbe
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 4,271
Ilona Slupianek
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 4,272
Wendelin Werner
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 4,273
Briana Banks
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 4,274
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany
Among soccer players born in Germany, Benedikt Höwedes ranks 174. Before him are Georg Buschner (1925), Heinz Strehl (1938), Martin Hoffmann (1955), Halil Altıntop (1982), Olaf Thon (1966), and Hans Cieslarczyk (1937). After him are Alfred Kelbassa (1925), Carsten Jancker (1974), Mario Basler (1968), Emre Can (1994), Wolfgang Kleff (1946), and Günter Sawitzki (1932).
Georg Buschner
1925 - 2007
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 168
Heinz Strehl
1938 - 1986
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 169
Martin Hoffmann
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 170
Halil Altıntop
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 171
Olaf Thon
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 172
Hans Cieslarczyk
1937 - 2020
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 173
Benedikt Höwedes
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 174
Alfred Kelbassa
1925 - 1988
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 175
Carsten Jancker
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 176
Mario Basler
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 177
Emre Can
1994 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 178
Wolfgang Kleff
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 179
Günter Sawitzki
1932 - 2020
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 180
