SOCCER PLAYER
Cornel Dinu
1948 - Today
Cornel Dinu
Cornel Dinu (born 2 August 1948) is a Romanian retired professional footballer and manager who played as a sweeper or a defensive midfielder. He started out his playing career at hometown club Metalul Târgoviște in 1965, and went on to spend the rest of his career at Dinamo București with which he won eight domestic trophies. Internationally, Dinu appeared in over 60 matches for the Romania national team and scored three goals. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cornel Dinu has received more than 106,571 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Cornel Dinu is the 3,316th most popular soccer player (up from 3,557th in 2019), the 400th most popular biography from Romania (up from 407th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Romanian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
54.04
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
3.61
Effective Languages (L*)
2.36
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Cornel Dinu ranks 3,316 out of 21,273. Before him are Ivan Klasnić, Milan Škriniar, Emir Spahić, Renzo De Vecchi, Fernando De Napoli, and Áttila. After him are Osvaldo Velloso de Barros, Piotr Zieliński, Lennart Samuelsson, Mike Maignan, Bruce Arena, and Carlos Mayor.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIvan Klasnić
1980 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 3,310
Milan Škriniar
1995 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 3,311
Emir Spahić
1980 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 3,312
Renzo De Vecchi
1894 - 1967
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 3,313
Fernando De Napoli
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 3,314
Áttila
1910 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 3,315
Cornel Dinu
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 3,316
Osvaldo Velloso de Barros
1908 - 1996
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 3,317
Piotr Zieliński
1994 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 3,318
Lennart Samuelsson
1924 - 2012
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 3,319
Mike Maignan
1995 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 3,320
Bruce Arena
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 3,321
Carlos Mayor
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 3,322
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Cornel Dinu ranks 491. Before him are Dale Gardner, Radojka Šverko, Edzard Ernst, Itzhak Shum, Yevhen Arzhanov, and Goodwill Zwelithini. After him are George Wendt, Peggy Fleming, Robert Tarjan, Errol Brown, Charles Maung Bo, and Glenn Branca.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsDale Gardner
ASTRONAUT
1948 - 2014
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 485
Radojka Šverko
SINGER
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 486
Edzard Ernst
PHYSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 487
Itzhak Shum
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 488
Yevhen Arzhanov
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 489
Goodwill Zwelithini
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2021
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 490
Cornel Dinu
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 491
George Wendt
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 492
Peggy Fleming
SKATER
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 493
Robert Tarjan
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 494
Errol Brown
SINGER
1948 - 2015
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 495
Charles Maung Bo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 496
Glenn Branca
COMPOSER
1948 - 2018
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 497
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Cornel Dinu ranks 400 out of 844. Before him are Theodor Pallady (1871), Dimitar Petkov (1858), Radu Mihăileanu (1958), Ion Lăpușneanu (1908), Miklós Jósika (1794), and Nicolae Crețulescu (1812). After him are Gabi Balint (1963), George Călinescu (1899), Ilie Dumitrescu (1969), Dumitru Pârvulescu (1933), Liviu Ciulei (1923), and Júlia Sigmond (1929).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsTheodor Pallady
PAINTER
1871 - 1956
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 394
Dimitar Petkov
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1907
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 395
Radu Mihăileanu
FILM DIRECTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 396
Ion Lăpușneanu
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1994
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 397
Miklós Jósika
WRITER
1794 - 1865
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 398
Nicolae Crețulescu
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1900
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 399
Cornel Dinu
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 400
Gabi Balint
COACH
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 401
George Călinescu
WRITER
1899 - 1965
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 402
Ilie Dumitrescu
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 403
Dumitru Pârvulescu
ATHLETE
1933 - 2007
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 404
Liviu Ciulei
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2011
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 405
Júlia Sigmond
ACTOR
1929 - 2020
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 406
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Romania
Among soccer players born in Romania, Cornel Dinu ranks 50. Before him are Iosif Czako (1906), Adrian Ilie (1974), Florea Dumitrache (1948), Petre Steinbach (1906), Bogdan Stelea (1967), and Ion Lăpușneanu (1908). After him are Ilie Dumitrescu (1969), Ciprian Tătărușanu (1986), Sándor Gellér (1925), Samuel Zauber (1901), Corneliu Robe (1908), and Silviu Lung (1956).
Iosif Czako
1906 - 1966
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 44
Adrian Ilie
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 45
Florea Dumitrache
1948 - 2007
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 46
Petre Steinbach
1906 - 1996
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 47
Bogdan Stelea
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 48
Ion Lăpușneanu
1908 - 1994
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 49
Cornel Dinu
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 50
Ilie Dumitrescu
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 51
Ciprian Tătărușanu
1986 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 52
Sándor Gellér
1925 - 1996
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 53
Samuel Zauber
1901 - 1986
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 54
Corneliu Robe
1908 - 1969
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 55
Silviu Lung
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 56