SOCCER PLAYER
David Luiz
1987 - Today
David Luiz
David Luiz Moreira Marinho (born 22 April 1987) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Flamengo. He is primarily a centre back but has also been deployed as a defensive midfielder.After starting out at Vitoria, David Luiz moved to Benfica, remaining with the club for five seasons (three complete). He joined Chelsea in January 2011, winning the UEFA Champions League during the 2011–12 season. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Luiz has received more than 6,887,690 page views. His biography is available in 67 different languages on Wikipedia. David Luiz is the 864th most popular soccer player (down from 556th in 2019), the 202nd most popular biography from Brazil (down from 148th in 2019) and the 89th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
6.9M
Page Views (PV)
54.90
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
67
Languages Editions (L)
9.39
Effective Languages (L*)
3.61
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of David Luizs by language
Over the past year David Luiz has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 636,445 views, followed by Portuguese (264,985), and Spanish (168,576). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Southern Azerbaijani (486.51%), Wu Chinese (164.03%), and Ido (136.27%)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, David Luiz ranks 864 out of 21,273. Before him are Miguel Capuccini, Sakae Takahashi, Domènec Balmanya, Mirko Jozić, Jürgen Sparwasser, and Takeo Takahashi. After him are Alen Bokšić, Marc Overmars, Anfilogino Guarisi, Masashi Watanabe, Álvaro Morata, and Shiro Azumi.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
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Miguel Capuccini
1904 - 1980
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 858
Sakae Takahashi
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 859
Domènec Balmanya
1914 - 2002
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 860
Mirko Jozić
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 861
Jürgen Sparwasser
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 862
Takeo Takahashi
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 863
David Luiz
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 864
Alen Bokšić
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 865
Marc Overmars
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 866
Anfilogino Guarisi
1905 - 1974
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 867
Masashi Watanabe
1936 - 1995
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 868
Álvaro Morata
1992 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 869
Shiro Azumi
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 870
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1987, David Luiz ranks 14. Before him are Gerard Piqué, Arturo Vidal, Gonzalo Higuaín, Lee Min-ho, Sami Khedira, and Cesc Fàbregas. After him are Maria Sharapova, Tom Felton, Zac Efron, Blake Lively, Julian Nagelsmann, and Arda Turan.
Others Born in 1987
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Gerard Piqué
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 8
Arturo Vidal
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 9
Gonzalo Higuaín
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 10
Lee Min-ho
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 11
Sami Khedira
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 12
Cesc Fàbregas
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 13
David Luiz
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 14
Maria Sharapova
TENNIS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 15
Tom Felton
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 16
Zac Efron
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 17
Blake Lively
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 18
Julian Nagelsmann
COACH
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 19
Arda Turan
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 20
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, David Luiz ranks 202 out of 2,236. Before him are Jorge Paulo Lemann (1939), Hermeto Pascoal (1936), Wilson da Silva Piazza (1943), Candido Portinari (1903), Raoni Metuktire (1940), and Luís of Orléans-Braganza (1878). After him are Anfilogino Guarisi (1905), Bartolomeu de Gusmão (1685), Pedro Américo (1843), Afonso Pena (1847), Prudente de Morais (1841), and Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain (1811).
Others born in Brazil
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Jorge Paulo Lemann
BUSINESSPERSON
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 196
Hermeto Pascoal
MUSICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 197
Wilson da Silva Piazza
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 198
Candido Portinari
PAINTER
1903 - 1962
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 199
Raoni Metuktire
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 200
Luís of Orléans-Braganza
NOBLEMAN
1878 - 1920
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 201
David Luiz
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 202
Anfilogino Guarisi
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1974
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 203
Bartolomeu de Gusmão
INVENTOR
1685 - 1724
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 204
Pedro Américo
PAINTER
1843 - 1905
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 205
Afonso Pena
POLITICIAN
1847 - 1909
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 206
Prudente de Morais
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1902
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 207
Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1875
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 208
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil
Among soccer players born in Brazil, David Luiz ranks 89. Before him are Thiago Silva (1984), Alexandre Pato (1989), Wallace Oliveira (1994), Mário Jardel (1973), Djalminha (1970), and Wilson da Silva Piazza (1943). After him are Anfilogino Guarisi (1905), Oreco (1932), Jair da Costa (1940), Diego Costa (1988), Domingos da Guia (1912), and Jair da Rosa Pinto (1921).
Thiago Silva
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 83
Alexandre Pato
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 84
Wallace Oliveira
1994 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 85
Mário Jardel
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 86
Djalminha
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 87
Wilson da Silva Piazza
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 88
David Luiz
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 89
Anfilogino Guarisi
1905 - 1974
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 90
Oreco
1932 - 1985
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 91
Jair da Costa
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 92
Diego Costa
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 93
Domingos da Guia
1912 - 2000
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 94
Jair da Rosa Pinto
1921 - 2005
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 95
