REFEREE
Byron Moreno
1969 - Today
Byron Moreno
Byron Aldemar Moreno Ruales (born November 23, 1969) is an Ecuadorian former football referee and convicted drug trafficker who served in the FIFA World Cup as an International Referee from 1996 to 2003. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Byron Moreno has received more than 457,813 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Byron Moreno is the 14th most popular referee, the 29th most popular biography from Ecuador (down from 22nd in 2019) and the most popular Ecuadorean Referee.
Memorability Metrics
460k
Page Views (PV)
47.63
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
6.61
Effective Languages (L*)
1.68
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among REFEREES
Among referees, Byron Moreno ranks 14 out of 107. Before him are Said Belqola, Horacio Elizondo, Howard Webb, Nicolae Rainea, Nicola Rizzoli, and Rudi Glöckner. After him are Tom Henning Øvrebø, Massimo Busacca, Roberto Rosetti, Gamal Al-Ghandour, Ravshan Irmatov, and Jack Taylor.
Most Popular Referees in Wikipedia
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Said Belqola
1956 - 2002
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 8
Horacio Elizondo
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 9
Howard Webb
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 10
Nicolae Rainea
1933 - 2015
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 11
Nicola Rizzoli
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 12
Rudi Glöckner
1929 - 1999
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 13
Byron Moreno
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 14
Tom Henning Øvrebø
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 15
Massimo Busacca
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 16
Roberto Rosetti
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 17
Gamal Al-Ghandour
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 18
Ravshan Irmatov
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 19
Jack Taylor
1930 - 2012
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 20
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Byron Moreno ranks 171. Before him are Lexington Steele, Germán Burgos, Sissel Kyrkjebø, Verne Troyer, Christy Turlington, and Elizabeth Gilbert. After him are Paulo Sérgio, Jakob Dylan, Noah Taylor, Fran, Michael Kelly, and Dacian Cioloș.
Others Born in 1969
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Lexington Steele
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 165
Germán Burgos
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 166
Sissel Kyrkjebø
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 167
Verne Troyer
1969 - 2018
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 168
Christy Turlington
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 169
Elizabeth Gilbert
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 170
Byron Moreno
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 171
Paulo Sérgio
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 172
Jakob Dylan
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 173
Noah Taylor
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 174
Fran
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 175
Michael Kelly
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 176
Dacian Cioloș
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 177
In Ecuador
Among people born in Ecuador, Byron Moreno ranks 29 out of 126. Before him are Juan Montalvo (1832), Vicente Rocafuerte (1783), Jamil Mahuad (1949), Abdalá Bucaram (1952), Eugenio Espejo (1747), and Andrés Gómez (1960). After him are Guillermo Rodríguez (1924), José de la Mar (1778), Pancho Segura (1921), Matilde Hidalgo (1889), Osvaldo Hurtado (1939), and Jorge Icaza Coronel (1906).
Others born in Ecuador
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Juan Montalvo
1832 - 1889
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 23
Vicente Rocafuerte
1783 - 1847
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 24
Jamil Mahuad
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 25
Abdalá Bucaram
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 26
Eugenio Espejo
1747 - 1795
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 27
Andrés Gómez
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 28
Byron Moreno
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 29
Guillermo Rodríguez
1924 - Present
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 30
José de la Mar
1778 - 1830
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 31
Pancho Segura
1921 - 2017
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 32
Matilde Hidalgo
1889 - 1974
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 33
Osvaldo Hurtado
1939 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 34
Jorge Icaza Coronel
1906 - 1978
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 35
Among REFEREES In Ecuador
Among referees born in Ecuador, Byron Moreno ranks 1. After him are Carlos Vera (1976).
