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Charles William Miller

1874 - 1953

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Charles William Miller (24 November 1874 – 30 June 1953; Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʃaʁliz ˈwiʎɐ̃ ˈmileʁ]) was a Brazilian sportsman, who is considered to be the father of football in Brazil. Miller founded São Paulo Athletic Club (SPAC), one of the oldest sports club in Brazil, and found the Liga Paulista de Foot-Ball, current Campeonato Paulista, Brazil's first football league. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles William Miller has received more than 118,839 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles William Miller is the 1,810th most popular soccer player (up from 1,854th in 2019), the 398th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 414th in 2019) and the 185th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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  • 15

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  • 2.74

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  • 2.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Charles William Miller ranks 1,810 out of 16,880Before him are Anton Schall, Amílcar Barbuy, Sergio Livingstone, Ron Atkinson, Juvenal Amarijo, and Josef Posipal. After him are Ilija Pantelić, Enver Marić, Marquinhos, Buakaw Banchamek, Aldo Boffi, and Giacomo Bulgarelli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Charles William Miller ranks 142Before him are Penelope Delta, Albert Capellani, José de Amézola y Aspizúa, Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński, Jean Collas, and Abraham Brill. After him are Vagn Walfrid Ekman, Steve Bloomer, Dmitry Gulia, Abbas Sahhat, Frank Elmore Ross, and Henry Travers. Among people deceased in 1953, Charles William Miller ranks 112Before him are Tamar Abakelia, Carl Scarborough, Erich Weinert, Charles de Tornaco, Lewis Fry Richardson, and Jonathan M. Wainwright. After him are Dooley Wilson, Maude Adams, Isaías Medina Angarita, Grzegorz Fitelberg, Leslie Graham, and Walter Wild.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Charles William Miller ranks 398 out of 2,067Before him are Odilo Scherer (1949), Zinho (1967), Fernandinho (1985), Moacyr Scliar (1937), Amílcar Barbuy (1893), and Juvenal Amarijo (1923). After him are Valdeir Vieira (1944), Marquinhos (1994), Vinícius Júnior (2000), Baltazar (1926), Luís Pereira (1949), and Heleno de Freitas (1920).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Charles William Miller ranks 185Before him are Luiz Gustavo (1987), Leivinha (1949), Zinho (1967), Fernandinho (1985), Amílcar Barbuy (1893), and Juvenal Amarijo (1923). After him are Marquinhos (1994), Vinícius Júnior (2000), Baltazar (1926), Luís Pereira (1949), Heleno de Freitas (1920), and Nilo Murtinho Braga (1903).