1983 - Today
Franck Henry Pierre Ribéry (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃k ʁibeʁi]; born 7 April 1983) is a French former professional footballer who primarily played as a winger, preferably on the left side, and was known for his pace, energy, skill, and precise passing. Ribéry has been described as a player who is fast, tricky and an excellent dribbler, who has great control with the ball at his feet. While with Bayern, he was recognised on the world stage as one of the best players of his generation. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franck Ribéry has received more than 6,736,968 page views. His biography is available in 82 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 80 in 2019). Franck Ribéry is the 150th most popular soccer player (up from 292nd in 2019), the 1,151st most popular biography from France (up from 1,467th in 2019) and the 8th most popular French Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Franck Ribéry ranks 150 out of 16,880. Before him are Luis Enrique, Rudi Völler, Kenny Dalglish, José Leandro Andrade, Dennis Bergkamp, and Iker Casillas. After him are Giampiero Boniperti, Zizinho, Gunnar Gren, Felix Magath, José Altafini, and Ivica Osim.
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 144
1960 - Present
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 145
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 146
1901 - 1957
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 147
1969 - Present
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 148
1981 - Present
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 149
1983 - Present
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 150
1928 - 2021
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 151
1921 - 2002
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 152
1920 - 1991
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 153
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 154
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 155
1941 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 156
Among people born in 1983, Franck Ribéry ranks 5. Before him are Kim Jong-un, Chris Hemsworth, Dani Alves, and Amy Winehouse. After him are Andrew Garfield, Edward Snowden, Katrina Kaif, Emily Blunt, Henry Cavill, Pepe, and Robin van Persie.
1983 - Present
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 1
1983 - Present
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 2
1983 - Present
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 3
1983 - 2011
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 4
1983 - Present
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 5
1983 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 6
1983 - Present
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 7
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 8
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 9
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 10
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 11
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 12
Among people born in France, Franck Ribéry ranks 1,151 out of 6,011. Before him are Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1655), Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (1543), Louis, Count of Évreux (1276), Nicolas Leblanc (1742), François Achille Bazaine (1811), and Eva Gonzalès (1849). After him are Gérard Debreu (1921), Antoine, Duke of Montpensier (1824), Mylène Demongeot (1935), Jean de Béthencourt (1362), André-Hercule de Fleury (1653), and Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse (1197).
1655 - 1707
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 1,145
1543 - 1608
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 1,146
1276 - 1319
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 1,147
1742 - 1806
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 1,148
1811 - 1888
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 1,149
1849 - 1883
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 1,150
1983 - Present
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 1,151
1921 - 2004
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 1,152
1824 - 1890
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 1,153
1935 - 2022
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 1,154
1362 - 1425
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 1,155
1653 - 1743
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 1,156
1197 - 1249
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 1,157
Among soccer players born in France, Franck Ribéry ranks 8. Before him are Michel Platini (1955), Raymond Kopa (1931), Eric Cantona (1966), Thierry Henry (1977), Lucien Laurent (1907), and Didier Deschamps (1968). After him are Karim Benzema (1987), Laurent Blanc (1965), Aimé Jacquet (1941), Antoine Griezmann (1991), Kylian Mbappé (1998), and Raymond Domenech (1952).
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.83
Rank: 2
1931 - 2017
HPI: 69.30
Rank: 3
1966 - Present
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 4
1977 - Present
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 5
1907 - 2005
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 6
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 7
1983 - Present
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 8
1987 - Present
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 9
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 10
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 11
1991 - Present
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 12
1998 - Present
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 13
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 14