RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Faf du Plessis
1984 - Today
Faf du Plessis
François "Faf" du Plessis ( DOO-pless-ee; born 13 July 1984) is a South African professional cricketer and former captain of the South Africa national cricket team. He is considered one of the greatest fielders of all time and among the best all-format batsmen of his era. He is also regarded as one of the most tactically astute and successful captains in all formats of modern cricket. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Faf du Plessis has received more than 3,208,166 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Faf du Plessis is the 3,137th most popular religious figure (down from 2,735th in 2019), the 419th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 351st in 2019) and the 4th most popular South African Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
3.2M
Page Views (PV)
34.28
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
1.27
Effective Languages (L*)
4.15
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Faf du Plessis ranks 3,137 out of 3,187. Before her are Samantha Lewthwaite, Tolga, Queensland, Derek Boogaard, Fanny Lecluyse, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, and Ryan Fitzpatrick. After her are Matthew Lee, Jon Lester, Simone Venier, Helene Olafsen, Jordan Thompson, and Brisa Hennessy.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSamantha Lewthwaite
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.65
Rank: 3,131
Tolga, Queensland
HPI: 35.70
Rank: 3,132
Derek Boogaard
1982 - 2011
HPI: 34.75
Rank: 3,133
Fanny Lecluyse
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.71
Rank: 3,134
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
1990 - Present
HPI: 34.49
Rank: 3,135
Ryan Fitzpatrick
1982 - Present
HPI: 34.44
Rank: 3,136
Faf du Plessis
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 3,137
Matthew Lee
HPI: 34.13
Rank: 3,138
Jon Lester
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.92
Rank: 3,139
Simone Venier
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.82
Rank: 3,140
Helene Olafsen
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.79
Rank: 3,141
Jordan Thompson
HPI: 33.55
Rank: 3,142
Brisa Hennessy
1999 - Present
HPI: 33.37
Rank: 3,143
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1984, Faf du Plessis ranks 1,307. Before her are Sho Kitano, Gilberto Macena, Rudnei da Rosa, Tomáš Fleischmann, Andrea Mantovani, and Chaunté Lowe. After her are Dax Harwood, Martin Lanig, Owen Jones, Tatsuya Yazawa, Yessin Rahmouni, and Peter Taylor.
Others Born in 1984
Go to all RankingsSho Kitano
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.34
Rank: 1,301
Gilberto Macena
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.33
Rank: 1,302
Rudnei da Rosa
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.31
Rank: 1,303
Tomáš Fleischmann
POLITICIAN
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.31
Rank: 1,304
Andrea Mantovani
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.30
Rank: 1,305
Chaunté Lowe
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.29
Rank: 1,306
Faf du Plessis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 1,307
Dax Harwood
WRESTLER
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.23
Rank: 1,308
Martin Lanig
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.23
Rank: 1,309
Owen Jones
WRITER
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.21
Rank: 1,310
Tatsuya Yazawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.19
Rank: 1,311
Yessin Rahmouni
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.13
Rank: 1,312
Peter Taylor
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.12
Rank: 1,313
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Faf du Plessis ranks 419 out of 454. Before her are Gary Kirsten (1967), Wayne Odesnik (1985), Hezekiél Sepeng (1974), Akani Simbine (1993), Ashleigh Moolman Pasio (1985), and Calvin Marlin (1976). After her are Quinton de Kock (1992), Themba Mnguni (1973), Siyabonga Sangweni (1981), Anaso Jobodwana (1992), Kagisho Dikgacoi (1984), and Kevin Pietersen (1980).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsGary Kirsten
CRICKETER
1967 - Present
HPI: 34.73
Rank: 413
Wayne Odesnik
TENNIS PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 34.60
Rank: 414
Hezekiél Sepeng
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 34.42
Rank: 415
Akani Simbine
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 34.32
Rank: 416
Ashleigh Moolman Pasio
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 34.32
Rank: 417
Calvin Marlin
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 34.30
Rank: 418
Faf du Plessis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 419
Quinton de Kock
CRICKETER
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 420
Themba Mnguni
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 421
Siyabonga Sangweni
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 34.25
Rank: 422
Anaso Jobodwana
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.06
Rank: 423
Kagisho Dikgacoi
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.95
Rank: 424
Kevin Pietersen
CRICKETER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.84
Rank: 425
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In South Africa
Among religious figures born in South Africa, Faf du Plessis ranks 4. Before her are Sarah Baartman (1788), Desmond Tutu (1931), and Wilfrid Napier (1941). After her are Daniel Stahl (null).
Sarah Baartman
1788 - 1815
HPI: 74.47
Rank: 1
Desmond Tutu
1931 - 2021
HPI: 72.00
Rank: 2
Wilfrid Napier
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 3
Faf du Plessis
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 4
Daniel Stahl
HPI: 30.31
Rank: 5