SOCCER PLAYER
Franz John
1872 - 1952
Franz John
Franz Adolf Louis John (born 28 September 1872 in Pritzwalk, died 17 November 1952 in Berlin) was a German football player. He was a founder of Bayern Munich, and acted as their first president from 1900 to 1903. He was born on 28 September 1872 in Pritzwalk (Brandenburg), the son of Friedrich Wilhelm and Ida John. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz John has received more than 83,088 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Franz John is the 1,487th most popular soccer player (down from 1,006th in 2019), the 3,508th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,990th in 2019) and the 111th most popular German Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
83k
Page Views (PV)
51.84
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
5.43
Effective Languages (L*)
1.75
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Franz John ranks 1,487 out of 21,273. Before him are Eusebio Sacristán, Serginho Chulapa, Roberto Miranda, José María Zárraga, Ryozo Suzuki, and Juan Carlos Lorenzo. After him are Conduelo Píriz, Herbert Erhardt, Rubén Morán, Mustapha Hadji, Vlatko Marković, and Jan Olsson.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEusebio Sacristán
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 1,481
Serginho Chulapa
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 1,482
Roberto Miranda
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 1,483
José María Zárraga
1930 - 2012
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 1,484
Ryozo Suzuki
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 1,485
Juan Carlos Lorenzo
1922 - 2001
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 1,486
Franz John
1872 - 1952
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 1,487
Conduelo Píriz
1905 - 1976
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 1,488
Herbert Erhardt
1930 - 2010
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 1,489
Rubén Morán
1930 - 1978
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 1,490
Mustapha Hadji
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 1,491
Vlatko Marković
1937 - 2013
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 1,492
Jan Olsson
1944 - 2023
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 1,493
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1872, Franz John ranks 96. Before him are Edward Wilson, Déodat de Séverac, William Larned, Mikhail Kuzmin, Camille Guérin, and Paul Reinecke. After him are August Nilsson, Harry Nelson Pillsbury, Hafez Ibrahim, Gustave Sandras, Georgios Tsitas, and Alexandru Vaida-Voevod. Among people deceased in 1952, Franz John ranks 92. Before him are Vladimir Albitsky, Nikos Beloyannis, Constant Permeke, Arturo Rawson, Mariano Azuela, and Harold Innis. After him are Antonia Maury, Alberto Savinio, Edward S. Curtis, Princess Louise Sophie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Krystyna Skarbek, and Max Dehn.
Others Born in 1872
Go to all RankingsEdward Wilson
EXPLORER
1872 - 1912
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 90
Déodat de Séverac
COMPOSER
1872 - 1921
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 91
William Larned
TENNIS PLAYER
1872 - 1926
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 92
Mikhail Kuzmin
WRITER
1872 - 1936
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 93
Camille Guérin
BIOLOGIST
1872 - 1961
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 94
Paul Reinecke
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1958
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 95
Franz John
SOCCER PLAYER
1872 - 1952
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 96
August Nilsson
ATHLETE
1872 - 1921
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 97
Harry Nelson Pillsbury
CHESS PLAYER
1872 - 1906
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 98
Hafez Ibrahim
WRITER
1872 - 1932
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 99
Gustave Sandras
GYMNAST
1872 - 1951
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 100
Georgios Tsitas
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1940
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 101
Alexandru Vaida-Voevod
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1950
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 102
Others Deceased in 1952
Go to all RankingsVladimir Albitsky
ASTRONOMER
1891 - 1952
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 86
Nikos Beloyannis
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1952
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 87
Constant Permeke
PAINTER
1886 - 1952
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 88
Arturo Rawson
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1952
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 89
Mariano Azuela
WRITER
1873 - 1952
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 90
Harold Innis
ECONOMIST
1894 - 1952
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 91
Franz John
SOCCER PLAYER
1872 - 1952
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 92
Antonia Maury
ASTRONOMER
1866 - 1952
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 93
Alberto Savinio
WRITER
1891 - 1952
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 94
Edward S. Curtis
EXPLORER
1868 - 1952
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 95
Princess Louise Sophie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
NOBLEMAN
1866 - 1952
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 96
Krystyna Skarbek
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1908 - 1952
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 97
Max Dehn
MATHEMATICIAN
1878 - 1952
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 98
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Franz John ranks 3,508 out of 7,253. Before him are Hermann Muhs (1894), Heinrich Anton de Bary (1831), Lotte Lehmann (1888), Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen (1833), Erich Salomon (1886), and Paul Dessau (1894). After him are Conrad of Urach (1170), Herbert Erhardt (1930), Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1581), Carl Blechen (1798), Curt Haase (1881), and Philipp Spitta (1841).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsHermann Muhs
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1962
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 3,502
Heinrich Anton de Bary
BIOLOGIST
1831 - 1888
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 3,503
Lotte Lehmann
SINGER
1888 - 1976
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 3,504
Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen
PHYSICIAN
1833 - 1910
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 3,505
Erich Salomon
PHOTOGRAPHER
1886 - 1944
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 3,506
Paul Dessau
COMPOSER
1894 - 1979
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 3,507
Franz John
SOCCER PLAYER
1872 - 1952
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 3,508
Conrad of Urach
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1170 - 1227
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 3,509
Herbert Erhardt
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2010
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 3,510
Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
POLITICIAN
1581 - 1655
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 3,511
Carl Blechen
PAINTER
1798 - 1840
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 3,512
Curt Haase
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1943
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 3,513
Philipp Spitta
HISTORIAN
1841 - 1894
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 3,514
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany
Among soccer players born in Germany, Franz John ranks 111. Before him are Klaus Fichtel (1944), Joshua Kimmich (1995), Thomas Doll (1966), Bernhard Cullmann (1949), Karl Mai (1928), and Werner Peter (1950). After him are Herbert Erhardt (1930), Roman Weidenfeller (1980), Uwe Bein (1960), Klaus Toppmöller (1951), Stanislaus Kobierski (1910), and Horst Blankenburg (1947).
Klaus Fichtel
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 105
Joshua Kimmich
1995 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 106
Thomas Doll
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 107
Bernhard Cullmann
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 108
Karl Mai
1928 - 1993
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 109
Werner Peter
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 110
Franz John
1872 - 1952
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 111
Herbert Erhardt
1930 - 2010
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 112
Roman Weidenfeller
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 113
Uwe Bein
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 114
Klaus Toppmöller
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 115
Stanislaus Kobierski
1910 - 1972
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 116
Horst Blankenburg
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 117