SOCCER PLAYER
Gabriel Batistuta
1969 - Today
Gabriel Batistuta
Gabriel Omar Batistuta (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡaˈβɾjel oˈmaɾ βatisˈtuta]; born 1 February 1969) is an Argentine former professional footballer. During his playing career, Batistuta was nicknamed Batigol ([batiˈɣol]) as well as El Ángel Gabriel ([el ˌaŋxel ɣaˈβɾjel]; Spanish for Angel Gabriel). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gabriel Batistuta has received more than 5,192,388 page views. His biography is available in 64 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 63 in 2019). Gabriel Batistuta is the 89th most popular soccer player (down from 73rd in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Argentina (up from 23rd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.
Gabriel Batistuta is most famous for being a retired Argentine footballer.
Memorability Metrics
5.2M
Page Views (PV)
70.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
64
Languages Editions (L)
11.76
Effective Languages (L*)
2.90
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Gabriel Batistuta ranks 89 out of 21,273. Before him are Rob Rensenbrink, Kurt Hamrin, Bebeto, Carlos Queiroz, Hristo Stoichkov, and Peter Schmeichel. After him are Guillermo Stábile, Gylmar dos Santos Neves, Andreas Brehme, Fritz Walter, Oleg Blokhin, and Dragan Džajić.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRob Rensenbrink
1947 - 2020
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 83
Kurt Hamrin
1934 - 2024
HPI: 70.53
Rank: 84
Bebeto
1964 - Present
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 85
Carlos Queiroz
1953 - Present
HPI: 70.50
Rank: 86
Hristo Stoichkov
1966 - Present
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 87
Peter Schmeichel
1963 - Present
HPI: 70.41
Rank: 88
Gabriel Batistuta
1969 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 89
Guillermo Stábile
1905 - 1966
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 90
Gylmar dos Santos Neves
1930 - 2013
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 91
Andreas Brehme
1960 - 2024
HPI: 70.30
Rank: 92
Fritz Walter
1920 - 2002
HPI: 70.17
Rank: 93
Oleg Blokhin
1952 - Present
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 94
Dragan Džajić
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 95
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Gabriel Batistuta ranks 8. Before him are Jennifer Lopez, Gwen Stefani, Oliver Kahn, Jennifer Aniston, Cate Blanchett, and Matthew Perry. After him are Gerard Butler, Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Matthew McConaughey, Javier Bardem, and Edward Norton.
Others Born in 1969
Go to all RankingsJennifer Lopez
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 2
Gwen Stefani
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 71.87
Rank: 3
Oliver Kahn
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 71.52
Rank: 4
Jennifer Aniston
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 70.80
Rank: 5
Cate Blanchett
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 6
Matthew Perry
ACTOR
1969 - 2023
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 7
Gabriel Batistuta
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 8
Gerard Butler
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 9
Renée Zellweger
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 69.08
Rank: 10
Catherine Zeta-Jones
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 11
Matthew McConaughey
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 12
Javier Bardem
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 13
Edward Norton
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 68.31
Rank: 14
In Argentina
Among people born in Argentina, Gabriel Batistuta ranks 22 out of 1,154. Before him are José de San Martín (1778), Omar Sívori (1935), Mario Kempes (1954), Carlos Menem (1930), Leopoldo Galtieri (1926), and Héctor Cúper (1955). After him are Diego Simeone (1970), Guillermo Stábile (1905), Néstor Kirchner (1950), Daniel Passarella (1953), Helenio Herrera (1910), and Alberto Fernández (1959).
Others born in Argentina
Go to all RankingsJosé de San Martín
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1778 - 1850
HPI: 72.86
Rank: 16
Omar Sívori
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2005
HPI: 72.73
Rank: 17
Mario Kempes
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 72.24
Rank: 18
Carlos Menem
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2021
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 19
Leopoldo Galtieri
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2003
HPI: 71.15
Rank: 20
Héctor Cúper
COACH
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 21
Gabriel Batistuta
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 22
Diego Simeone
COACH
1970 - Present
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 23
Guillermo Stábile
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1966
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 24
Néstor Kirchner
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2010
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 25
Daniel Passarella
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 26
Helenio Herrera
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1997
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 27
Alberto Fernández
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 28
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Argentina
Among soccer players born in Argentina, Gabriel Batistuta ranks 6. Before him are Diego Maradona (1960), Alfredo Di Stéfano (1926), Lionel Messi (1987), Omar Sívori (1935), and Mario Kempes (1954). After him are Guillermo Stábile (1905), Daniel Passarella (1953), Helenio Herrera (1910), César Luis Menotti (1938), Luis Monti (1901), and Javier Zanetti (1973).
Diego Maradona
1960 - 2020
HPI: 82.13
Rank: 1
Alfredo Di Stéfano
1926 - 2014
HPI: 80.94
Rank: 2
Lionel Messi
1987 - Present
HPI: 75.13
Rank: 3
Omar Sívori
1935 - 2005
HPI: 72.73
Rank: 4
Mario Kempes
1954 - Present
HPI: 72.24
Rank: 5
Gabriel Batistuta
1969 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 6
Guillermo Stábile
1905 - 1966
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 7
Daniel Passarella
1953 - Present
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 8
Helenio Herrera
1910 - 1997
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 9
César Luis Menotti
1938 - 2024
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 10
Luis Monti
1901 - 1983
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 11
Javier Zanetti
1973 - Present
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 12