SOCCER PLAYER
Dany Verlinden
1963 - Today
Dany Verlinden
Daniël 'Dany' Verlinden (born 15 August 1963) is a Belgian retired professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Often referred to as De Muur ("the wall"), he spent most of his career at Club Brugge, having played into his 40s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dany Verlinden has received more than 42,996 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Dany Verlinden is the 6,848th most popular soccer player (down from 5,892nd in 2019), the 878th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 778th in 2019) and the 137th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
43k
Page Views (PV)
39.83
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
4.37
Effective Languages (L*)
2.27
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Dany Verlinden ranks 6,848 out of 21,273. Before him are Yuko Oita, Shay Given, Duda, Marco Caneira, Reinaldo da Cruz Oliveira, and Aziz Behich. After him are Ken Green, Dodi Lukebakio, Darío Rodríguez, Salva Ballesta, Ilian Stoyanov, and Atsuto Uchida.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYuko Oita
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 6,842
Shay Given
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 6,843
Duda
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 6,844
Marco Caneira
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 6,845
Reinaldo da Cruz Oliveira
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 6,846
Aziz Behich
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 6,847
Dany Verlinden
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 6,848
Ken Green
1924 - 2001
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 6,849
Dodi Lukebakio
1997 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 6,850
Darío Rodríguez
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 6,851
Salva Ballesta
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 6,852
Ilian Stoyanov
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 6,853
Atsuto Uchida
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 6,854
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Dany Verlinden ranks 632. Before him are Brian Boitano, Pako Ayestarán, Peter Okpaleke, Débora Bloch, Vonda Shepard, and Rudi Smidts. After him are Tessy Thomas, Ricardo Peláez, Lisa Nowak, Diana Gansky, Joel Gretsch, and Charlie Clouser.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsBrian Boitano
SKATER
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 626
Pako Ayestarán
COACH
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 627
Peter Okpaleke
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 628
Débora Bloch
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.89
Rank: 629
Vonda Shepard
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.89
Rank: 630
Rudi Smidts
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.88
Rank: 631
Dany Verlinden
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 632
Tessy Thomas
ENGINEER
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 633
Ricardo Peláez
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 634
Lisa Nowak
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.77
Rank: 635
Diana Gansky
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.76
Rank: 636
Joel Gretsch
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.74
Rank: 637
Charlie Clouser
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 638
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Dany Verlinden ranks 878 out of 1,190. Before him are Lucas Belvaux (1961), Olivier Rochus (1981), Marieke Vervoort (1979), Nico Van Kerckhoven (1970), Thomas De Gendt (1986), and Rudi Smidts (1963). After him are Dodi Lukebakio (1997), Freddy Loix (1970), Gert Verheyen (1970), Angèle (1995), Laurent Ciman (1985), and Patrick Ouchène (1966).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsLucas Belvaux
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 872
Olivier Rochus
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 873
Marieke Vervoort
ATHLETE
1979 - 2019
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 874
Nico Van Kerckhoven
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 875
Thomas De Gendt
CYCLIST
1986 - Present
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 876
Rudi Smidts
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.88
Rank: 877
Dany Verlinden
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 878
Dodi Lukebakio
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 879
Freddy Loix
RACING DRIVER
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 880
Gert Verheyen
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 881
Angèle
SINGER
1995 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 882
Laurent Ciman
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.80
Rank: 883
Patrick Ouchène
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 884
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium
Among soccer players born in Belgium, Dany Verlinden ranks 137. Before him are Eric Van Meir (1968), Wesley Sonck (1978), Loïs Openda (2000), Charles De Ketelaere (2001), Nico Van Kerckhoven (1970), and Rudi Smidts (1963). After him are Dodi Lukebakio (1997), Gert Verheyen (1970), Laurent Ciman (1985), Youri Mulder (1969), Steven Defour (1988), and Leo Van der Elst (1962).
Eric Van Meir
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 131
Wesley Sonck
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 132
Loïs Openda
2000 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 133
Charles De Ketelaere
2001 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 134
Nico Van Kerckhoven
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 135
Rudi Smidts
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.88
Rank: 136
Dany Verlinden
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 137
Dodi Lukebakio
1997 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 138
Gert Verheyen
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 139
Laurent Ciman
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.80
Rank: 140
Youri Mulder
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.70
Rank: 141
Steven Defour
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.64
Rank: 142
Leo Van der Elst
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 143