SOCCER PLAYER
Gérson
1941 - Today
Gérson
Gérson de Oliveira Nunes (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʒɛʁsõ dʒoliˈvejɾɐ ˈnunis]; born 11 January 1941), generally known as Gérson, is a Brazilian former association footballer who played as a midfielder. He won numerous national trophies with the club sides of Flamengo, Botafogo, São Paulo and Fluminense. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gérson has received more than 448,093 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Gérson is the 130th most popular soccer player (up from 165th in 2019), the 52nd most popular biography from Brazil (up from 66th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.
Gérson was a Brazilian football player who played for the national team in the 1970s. He is most famous for scoring the only goal in the 1970 World Cup final against Italy.
Memorability Metrics
450k
Page Views (PV)
69.01
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
42
Languages Editions (L)
7.04
Effective Languages (L*)
2.83
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Gérson ranks 130 out of 21,273. Before him are Miroslav Klose, Paulo Roberto Falcão, José Nasazzi, Helmut Rahn, Lucien Laurent, and Filippo Inzaghi. After him are Edwin van der Sar, Tostão, Jan Jongbloed, Zoltán Czibor, Alcides Ghiggia, and Allan Simonsen.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMiroslav Klose
1978 - Present
HPI: 69.15
Rank: 124
Paulo Roberto Falcão
1953 - Present
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 125
José Nasazzi
1901 - 1968
HPI: 69.11
Rank: 126
Helmut Rahn
1929 - 2003
HPI: 69.05
Rank: 127
Lucien Laurent
1907 - 2005
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 128
Filippo Inzaghi
1973 - Present
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 129
Gérson
1941 - Present
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 130
Edwin van der Sar
1970 - Present
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 131
Tostão
1947 - Present
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 132
Jan Jongbloed
1940 - 2023
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 133
Zoltán Czibor
1929 - 1997
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 134
Alcides Ghiggia
1926 - 2015
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 135
Allan Simonsen
1952 - Present
HPI: 68.85
Rank: 136
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Gérson ranks 58. Before him are Ivan Gašparovič, Abdullah Yusuf Azzam, Pete Best, Jordi Savall, Dan Shechtman, and Mircea Snegur. After him are Viktor Zubkov, Claudine Auger, Pierre Agostini, Jacques Perrin, Ray Tomlinson, and Ivica Osim.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsIvan Gašparovič
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 52
Abdullah Yusuf Azzam
POLITICIAN
1941 - 1989
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 53
Pete Best
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 54
Jordi Savall
COMPOSER
1941 - Present
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 55
Dan Shechtman
CHEMIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 56
Mircea Snegur
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2023
HPI: 69.09
Rank: 57
Gérson
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 58
Viktor Zubkov
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 68.99
Rank: 59
Claudine Auger
ACTOR
1941 - 2019
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 60
Pierre Agostini
PHYSICIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 61
Jacques Perrin
ACTOR
1941 - 2022
HPI: 68.50
Rank: 62
Ray Tomlinson
INVENTOR
1941 - 2016
HPI: 68.50
Rank: 63
Ivica Osim
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2022
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 64
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Gérson ranks 52 out of 2,236. Before him are Zito (1932), Leônidas (1913), Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil (1846), Juscelino Kubitschek (1902), Arthur Friedenreich (1892), and Paulo Roberto Falcão (1953). After him are Tostão (1947), Caetano Veloso (1942), Fernando Henrique Cardoso (1931), Astrud Gilberto (1940), Ademir de Menezes (1922), and Roberto Carlos (1941).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsZito
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2015
HPI: 69.75
Rank: 46
Leônidas
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 2004
HPI: 69.69
Rank: 47
Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil
NOBLEMAN
1846 - 1921
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 48
Juscelino Kubitschek
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1976
HPI: 69.29
Rank: 49
Arthur Friedenreich
SOCCER PLAYER
1892 - 1969
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 50
Paulo Roberto Falcão
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 51
Gérson
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 52
Tostão
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 53
Caetano Veloso
MUSICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 54
Fernando Henrique Cardoso
POLITICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 68.73
Rank: 55
Astrud Gilberto
SINGER
1940 - 2023
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 56
Ademir de Menezes
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1996
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 57
Roberto Carlos
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 58
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil
Among soccer players born in Brazil, Gérson ranks 28. Before him are Kaká (1982), Cafu (1970), Zito (1932), Leônidas (1913), Arthur Friedenreich (1892), and Paulo Roberto Falcão (1953). After him are Tostão (1947), Ademir de Menezes (1922), Pepe (1935), Zizinho (1921), Careca (1960), and Dunga (1963).
Kaká
1982 - Present
HPI: 69.89
Rank: 22
Cafu
1970 - Present
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 23
Zito
1932 - 2015
HPI: 69.75
Rank: 24
Leônidas
1913 - 2004
HPI: 69.69
Rank: 25
Arthur Friedenreich
1892 - 1969
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 26
Paulo Roberto Falcão
1953 - Present
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 27
Gérson
1941 - Present
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 28
Tostão
1947 - Present
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 29
Ademir de Menezes
1922 - 1996
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 30
Pepe
1935 - Present
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 31
Zizinho
1921 - 2002
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 32
Careca
1960 - Present
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 33
Dunga
1963 - Present
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 34