SOCCER PLAYER
Ernst Ocwirk
1926 - 1980
Ernst Ocwirk
Ernst Ocwirk (7 March 1926 – 23 January 1980) was an Austrian football player and coach. A former midfielder, he is regarded as one of the greatest Austrian men's footballers of all time. He spent the majority of his playing and coaching years between Austria and Italy, being both player and manager for FK Austria Vienna and Serie A club Sampdoria. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Ocwirk has received more than 66,224 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ernst Ocwirk is the 906th most popular soccer player (down from 898th in 2019), the 528th most popular biography from Austria (up from 567th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Austrian Soccer Player.
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Page Views (PV)
60.85
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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Languages Editions (L)
6.99
Effective Languages (L*)
1.96
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Ernst Ocwirk ranks 906 out of 21,273. Before him are Roger Piantoni, Nuno Gomes, Toni Turek, Erich Ribbeck, Pahiño, and Faas Wilkes. After him are Krasimir Balakov, Gaizka Mendieta, Oleh Protasov, Edmundo Suárez, Jair da Costa, and Gheorghe Popescu.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRoger Piantoni
1931 - 2018
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 900
Nuno Gomes
1976 - Present
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 901
Toni Turek
1919 - 1984
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 902
Erich Ribbeck
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 903
Pahiño
1923 - 2012
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 904
Faas Wilkes
1923 - 2006
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 905
Ernst Ocwirk
1926 - 1980
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 906
Krasimir Balakov
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 907
Gaizka Mendieta
1974 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 908
Oleh Protasov
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 909
Edmundo Suárez
1916 - 1978
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 910
Jair da Costa
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 911
Gheorghe Popescu
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 912
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, Ernst Ocwirk ranks 158. Before him are Elias Hrawi, John Derek, Jaba Ioseliani, Raif Dizdarević, Claude Akins, and John G. Kemeny. After him are Ingrid Haebler, Paul Janssen, Peter Shaffer, Vicente Aranda, Claudio Villa, and Juan Hohberg. Among people deceased in 1980, Ernst Ocwirk ranks 111. Before him are Shigemaru Takenokoshi, Oskar Kummetz, Richard Chase, Yahya Khan, Luigi Longo, and Edelmiro Julián Farrell. After him are Alf Sjöberg, Hiroshi Inagaki, Toyen, Sherm Clark, Franco Basaglia, and Erich Hückel.
Others Born in 1926
Go to all RankingsElias Hrawi
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2006
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 152
John Derek
ACTOR
1926 - 1998
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 153
Jaba Ioseliani
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2003
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 154
Raif Dizdarević
POLITICIAN
1926 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 155
Claude Akins
ACTOR
1926 - 1994
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 156
John G. Kemeny
MATHEMATICIAN
1926 - 1992
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 157
Ernst Ocwirk
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1980
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 158
Ingrid Haebler
MUSICIAN
1926 - 2023
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 159
Paul Janssen
PHYSICIAN
1926 - 2003
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 160
Peter Shaffer
WRITER
1926 - 2016
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 161
Vicente Aranda
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2015
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 162
Claudio Villa
SINGER
1926 - 1987
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 163
Juan Hohberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1996
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 164
Others Deceased in 1980
Go to all RankingsShigemaru Takenokoshi
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1980
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 105
Oskar Kummetz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1980
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 106
Richard Chase
EXTREMIST
1950 - 1980
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 107
Yahya Khan
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1980
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 108
Luigi Longo
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1980
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 109
Edelmiro Julián Farrell
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1980
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 110
Ernst Ocwirk
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1980
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 111
Alf Sjöberg
FILM DIRECTOR
1903 - 1980
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 112
Hiroshi Inagaki
FILM DIRECTOR
1905 - 1980
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 113
Toyen
PAINTER
1902 - 1980
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 114
Sherm Clark
ATHLETE
1899 - 1980
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 115
Franco Basaglia
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1924 - 1980
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 116
Erich Hückel
PHYSICIST
1896 - 1980
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 117
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Ernst Ocwirk ranks 528 out of 1,424. Before him are Karl Michael Ziehrer (1843), Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1822), Maria Antonia of Austria (1669), Franz Kutschera (1904), Catherine of Austria, Duchess of Calabria (1295), and Victor Babeș (1854). After him are Ingrid Haebler (1926), Marlen Haushofer (1920), Ulrich von Liechtenstein (1200), Johann Strauss III (1866), Ernst Marischka (1893), and Maximilian Grabner (1905).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsKarl Michael Ziehrer
COMPOSER
1843 - 1922
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 522
Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1857
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 523
Maria Antonia of Austria
POLITICIAN
1669 - 1692
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 524
Franz Kutschera
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1944
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 525
Catherine of Austria, Duchess of Calabria
COMPANION
1295 - 1323
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 526
Victor Babeș
PHYSICIAN
1854 - 1926
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 527
Ernst Ocwirk
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1980
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 528
Ingrid Haebler
MUSICIAN
1926 - 2023
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 529
Marlen Haushofer
WRITER
1920 - 1970
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 530
Ulrich von Liechtenstein
WRITER
1200 - 1275
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 531
Johann Strauss III
COMPOSER
1866 - 1939
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 532
Ernst Marischka
FILM DIRECTOR
1893 - 1963
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 533
Maximilian Grabner
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1905 - 1948
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 534
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Austria
Among soccer players born in Austria, Ernst Ocwirk ranks 8. Before him are Hans Krankl (1953), Karl Rappan (1905), Brian Laudrup (1969), Franz Binder (1911), Richard Kohn (1888), and Friedrich Koncilia (1948). After him are Karl Koller (1929), Anton Schall (1907), Erich Probst (1927), David Alaba (1992), Rudolf Vytlačil (1912), and Ernst Stojaspal (1925).
Hans Krankl
1953 - Present
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 2
Karl Rappan
1905 - 1996
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 3
Brian Laudrup
1969 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 4
Franz Binder
1911 - 1989
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 5
Richard Kohn
1888 - 1963
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 6
Friedrich Koncilia
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 7
Ernst Ocwirk
1926 - 1980
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 8
Karl Koller
1929 - 2009
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 9
Anton Schall
1907 - 1947
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 10
Erich Probst
1927 - 1988
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 11
David Alaba
1992 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 12
Rudolf Vytlačil
1912 - 1977
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 13
Ernst Stojaspal
1925 - 2002
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 14