SOCCER PLAYER
Franky Vercauteren
1956 - Today
Franky Vercauteren
François Vercauteren (born 28 October 1956), nicknamed "The Little Prince", is a Belgian former footballer who played as a left winger. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franky Vercauteren has received more than 207,182 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Franky Vercauteren is the 1,143rd most popular soccer player (down from 1,024th in 2019), the 402nd most popular biography from Belgium (down from 390th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
210k
Page Views (PV)
53.30
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
8.26
Effective Languages (L*)
1.68
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Franky Vercauteren ranks 1,143 out of 21,273. Before him are Emilio Recoba, Seiichi Sakiya, Dimitri Payet, Riyad Mahrez, Werner Kohlmeyer, and Mario Corso. After him are Jean-Pierre Adams, Marcelino Martínez, Juan Mata, Dennis Viollet, John Hansen, and Takeshi Natori.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEmilio Recoba
1904 - 1992
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 1,137
Seiichi Sakiya
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 1,138
Dimitri Payet
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 1,139
Riyad Mahrez
1991 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 1,140
Werner Kohlmeyer
1924 - 1974
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 1,141
Mario Corso
1941 - 2020
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 1,142
Franky Vercauteren
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 1,143
Jean-Pierre Adams
1948 - 2021
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 1,144
Marcelino Martínez
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 1,145
Juan Mata
1988 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 1,146
Dennis Viollet
1933 - 1999
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 1,147
John Hansen
1924 - 1990
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 1,148
Takeshi Natori
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 1,149
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Franky Vercauteren ranks 145. Before him are Sinan Sakić, Abdalla Hamdok, José Luis Brown, Carlo Rovelli, Momir Bulatović, and Johnny Cecotto. After him are Kevin McNally, Gregg L. Semenza, Akio Toyoda, Cecilia Roth, Keiichi Tsuchiya, and Paul Young.
Others Born in 1956
Go to all RankingsSinan Sakić
SINGER
1956 - 2018
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 139
Abdalla Hamdok
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 140
José Luis Brown
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 2019
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 141
Carlo Rovelli
PHYSICIST
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 142
Momir Bulatović
POLITICIAN
1956 - 2019
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 143
Johnny Cecotto
RACING DRIVER
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 144
Franky Vercauteren
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 145
Kevin McNally
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 146
Gregg L. Semenza
PHYSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 147
Akio Toyoda
BUSINESSPERSON
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 148
Cecilia Roth
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 149
Keiichi Tsuchiya
RACING DRIVER
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 150
Paul Young
SINGER
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 151
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Franky Vercauteren ranks 402 out of 1,190. Before him are Daniël Heinsius (1580), Lucien Buysse (1892), Herman Van Springel (1943), Dries Mertens (1987), Mark Eyskens (1933), and Michiel Sweerts (1618). After him are Hans Bol (1534), Robert Hennet (1886), Walter Godefroot (1943), Brian Molko (1972), Hubert Pierlot (1883), and Diane von Fürstenberg (1946).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsDaniël Heinsius
WRITER
1580 - 1655
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 396
Lucien Buysse
CYCLIST
1892 - 1980
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 397
Herman Van Springel
CYCLIST
1943 - 2022
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 398
Dries Mertens
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 399
Mark Eyskens
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 400
Michiel Sweerts
PAINTER
1618 - 1664
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 401
Franky Vercauteren
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 402
Hans Bol
PAINTER
1534 - 1593
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 403
Robert Hennet
ATHLETE
1886 - 1930
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 404
Walter Godefroot
CYCLIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 405
Brian Molko
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 406
Hubert Pierlot
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1963
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 407
Diane von Fürstenberg
FASHION DESIGNER
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 408
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium
Among soccer players born in Belgium, Franky Vercauteren ranks 19. Before him are Bernard Voorhoof (1910), Jean-Marc Bosman (1964), Franky Van der Elst (1961), Wilfried Van Moer (1945), Raoul Lambert (1944), and Dries Mertens (1987). After him are Radja Nainggolan (1988), Axel Witsel (1989), Daniel Van Buyten (1978), Kevin De Bruyne (1991), Raymond Braine (1907), and Georges Heylens (1941).
Bernard Voorhoof
1910 - 1974
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 13
Jean-Marc Bosman
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 14
Franky Van der Elst
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 15
Wilfried Van Moer
1945 - 2021
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 16
Raoul Lambert
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 17
Dries Mertens
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 18
Franky Vercauteren
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 19
Radja Nainggolan
1988 - Present
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 20
Axel Witsel
1989 - Present
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 21
Daniel Van Buyten
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 22
Kevin De Bruyne
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 23
Raymond Braine
1907 - 1978
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 24
Georges Heylens
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 25