1979 - Today
Diego Forlán Corazo (born 19 May 1979) is a Uruguayan professional football manager and former player who played as a striker. Regarded as one of the best forwards of his generation, Forlán is a two-time winner of both the Pichichi Trophy and the European Golden Shoe at club level. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Diego Forlán has received more than 5,277,212 page views. His biography is available in 80 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 81 in 2019). Diego Forlán is the 287th most popular soccer player (up from 335th in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Uruguay (up from 19th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Diego Forlán ranks 287 out of 16,880. Before him are Hernán Crespo, Sepp Herberger, Hirokazu Ninomiya, Junji Nishikawa, Obdulio Varela, and Kiyonosuke Marutani. After him are Erwin Koeman, Marcel Desailly, Jens Lehmann, Koji Miyata, Kim Yong-sik, and Jan Koller.
1975 - Present
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 281
1897 - 1977
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 282
1917 - 2000
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 283
1907 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 284
1917 - 1996
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 285
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 286
1979 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 287
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 288
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 289
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 290
1923 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 291
1910 - 1985
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 292
1973 - Present
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 293
Among people born in 1979, Diego Forlán ranks 8. Before him are Kimi Räikkönen, Valentino Rossi, Andrea Pirlo, Markus Persson, Jawed Karim, and Chris Pratt. After him are Rosamund Pike, Anders Behring Breivik, Jason Momoa, Gong Yoo, Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland, and Nicolas Anelka.
1979 - Present
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 2
1979 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 3
1979 - Present
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 4
1979 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 5
1979 - Present
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 6
1979 - Present
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 7
1979 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 8
1979 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 9
1979 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 10
1979 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 11
1979 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 12
1979 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 13
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 14
Among people born in Uruguay, Diego Forlán ranks 18 out of 370. Before him are Luis Suárez (1987), Pedro Cea (1900), José Gervasio Artigas (1764), Mario Benedetti (1920), Enrique Ballestrero (1905), and Obdulio Varela (1917). After him are José Santamaría (1929), Jules Laforgue (1860), Edinson Cavani (1987), Enzo Francescoli (1961), Pedro Rocha (1942), and Ladislao Mazurkiewicz (1945).
1987 - Present
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 12
1900 - 1970
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 13
1764 - 1850
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 14
1920 - 2009
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 15
1905 - 1969
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 16
1917 - 1996
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 17
1979 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 18
1929 - Present
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 19
1860 - 1887
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 20
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 21
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 22
1942 - 2013
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 23
1945 - 2013
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 24
Among soccer players born in Uruguay, Diego Forlán ranks 11. Before him are José Leandro Andrade (1901), Héctor Castro (1904), Luis Suárez (1987), Pedro Cea (1900), Enrique Ballestrero (1905), and Obdulio Varela (1917). After him are José Santamaría (1929), Edinson Cavani (1987), Enzo Francescoli (1961), Pedro Rocha (1942), Ladislao Mazurkiewicz (1945), and Pedro Petrone (1905).
1901 - 1957
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 5
1904 - 1960
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 6
1987 - Present
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 7
1900 - 1970
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 8
1905 - 1969
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 9
1917 - 1996
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 10
1979 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 11
1929 - Present
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 12
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 13
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 14
1942 - 2013
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 15
1945 - 2013
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 16
1905 - 1964
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 17