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César Rodríguez Álvarez

1920 - 1995

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César Rodríguez Álvarez (6 July 1920 – 1 March 1995), sometimes known as just César, was a Spanish football forward and manager. During his career, which spanned more than two decades, he played mainly for Barcelona, appearing in 351 official matches and scoring 232 goals (previously counted as 235), making him the highest goalscorer in the club's history for several decades, until he was passed by Lionel Messi. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of César Rodríguez Álvarez has received more than 188,331 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). César Rodríguez Álvarez is the 62nd most popular coach (down from 54th in 2019), the 393rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 380th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Spanish Coach.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COACHES

Among coaches, César Rodríguez Álvarez ranks 62 out of 471. Before him are Vicente Feola, Safet Sušić, Ljupko Petrović, Jean Tigana, Morten Olsen, and Bert van Marwijk. After him are Eric Gerets, Jorge Sampaoli, Matthias Sammer, Tito Vilanova, Lars Lagerbäck, and Phil Jackson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, César Rodríguez Álvarez ranks 70. Before him are Gene Tierney, Richard Farnsworth, Isaac Stern, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Cornelis Johannes van Houten, and Ivan Kozhedub. After him are Albert Barillé, Robert Whittaker, Abe Lenstra, Takashi Kano, Arthur Hailey, and Alicia Alonso. Among people deceased in 1995, César Rodríguez Álvarez ranks 54. Before him are Siad Barre, Ernest Gellner, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Peter Townsend, Miklós Rózsa, and Don Cherry. After him are Georges J. F. Köhler, Rose Kennedy, Bob Ross, Mária Telkes, Mehdi Bazargan, and Lola Flores.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, César Rodríguez Álvarez ranks 393 out of 3,355. Before him are Blanche II of Navarre (1424), Francisco Rabal (1926), Theudis (470), Ramiro II of León (898), Sisebut (565), and Ramiro I of Asturias (790). After him are Rafael del Riego (1784), Sancho I of Pamplona (865), Infanta Cristina of Spain (1965), Quique Setién (1958), Infante Francisco de Paula, Duke of Cádiz (1794), and Marisa Paredes (1946).

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Among COACHES In Spain

Among coaches born in Spain, César Rodríguez Álvarez ranks 5. Before him are Luis Aragonés (1938), Vicente del Bosque (1950), Pep Guardiola (1971), and Rafael Benítez (1960). After him are Tito Vilanova (1968), Unai Emery (1971), José Villalonga (1919), Juande Ramos (1954), Luis de la Fuente (1961), Juan Manuel Lillo (1965), and Ramón Encinas (1893).

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