SOCCER PLAYER
Gheorghe Craioveanu
1968 - Today
Gheorghe Craioveanu
Gheorghe "Gică" Craioveanu (born 14 February 1968) is a former Romanian professional footballer who played as a striker. He spent most of his professional career in Spain–11 years out of 18–with Real Sociedad, Villarreal and Getafe, respectively, amassing totals of 330 matches and 70 goals in both major levels combined. A Romanian international in the 1990s, Craioveanu represented the nation at the 1998 World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gheorghe Craioveanu has received more than 86,785 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Gheorghe Craioveanu is the 6,484th most popular soccer player (down from 5,375th in 2019), the 558th most popular biography from Romania (down from 460th in 2019) and the 101st most popular Romanian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
87k
Page Views (PV)
40.61
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
3.69
Effective Languages (L*)
2.28
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Gheorghe Craioveanu ranks 6,484 out of 21,273. Before him are Ri Myong-guk, Mehdi Nafti, Senad Lulić, Borja Iglesias, Jean-Claude Désir, and Bakari Koné. After him are Marco Streller, Mirsad Baljić, Diego Contento, Manuel Lanzini, Michiko Matsuda, and Miralem Sulejmani.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRi Myong-guk
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 6,478
Mehdi Nafti
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 6,479
Senad Lulić
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 6,480
Borja Iglesias
1993 - Present
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 6,481
Jean-Claude Désir
1946 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 6,482
Bakari Koné
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 6,483
Gheorghe Craioveanu
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 6,484
Marco Streller
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 6,485
Mirsad Baljić
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 6,486
Diego Contento
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 6,487
Manuel Lanzini
1993 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 6,488
Michiko Matsuda
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 6,489
Miralem Sulejmani
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 6,490
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Gheorghe Craioveanu ranks 465. Before him are Jon Drummond, Alan Budikusuma, Ha Seok-ju, Bui Simon, Cătălin Predoiu, and Scott Wolf. After him are Pavel Srníček, Alan Cox, Nate Mendel, Eric Van Meir, Marco Pezzaiuoli, and Kimiko Shiratori.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsJon Drummond
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 459
Alan Budikusuma
BADMINTON PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 460
Ha Seok-ju
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.70
Rank: 461
Bui Simon
CELEBRITY
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 462
Cătălin Predoiu
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 463
Scott Wolf
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 464
Gheorghe Craioveanu
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 465
Pavel Srníček
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - 2015
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 466
Alan Cox
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 467
Nate Mendel
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.54
Rank: 468
Eric Van Meir
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 469
Marco Pezzaiuoli
COACH
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 470
Kimiko Shiratori
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.52
Rank: 471
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Gheorghe Craioveanu ranks 558 out of 844. Before him are Fița Lovin (1951), Mirel Rădoi (1981), Cristieana Cojocaru (1962), Cătălin Predoiu (1968), Nastasia Ionescu (1954), and Chira Apostol (1960). After him are Radu Jude (1977), Vasile Pușcașu (1956), Vasile Iordache (1950), Elena Gheorghe (1985), Daniel Prodan (1972), and Sanda Toma (1956).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsFița Lovin
ATHLETE
1951 - Present
HPI: 40.72
Rank: 552
Mirel Rădoi
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.70
Rank: 553
Cristieana Cojocaru
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 554
Cătălin Predoiu
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 555
Nastasia Ionescu
ATHLETE
1954 - Present
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 556
Chira Apostol
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 557
Gheorghe Craioveanu
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 558
Radu Jude
FILM DIRECTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 559
Vasile Pușcașu
WRESTLER
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 560
Vasile Iordache
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.50
Rank: 561
Elena Gheorghe
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 562
Daniel Prodan
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2016
HPI: 40.00
Rank: 563
Sanda Toma
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 564
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Romania
Among soccer players born in Romania, Gheorghe Craioveanu ranks 101. Before him are Răzvan Raț (1981), Florin Prunea (1968), Grațian Sepi (1910), Nicolae Dică (1980), Ioan Sabău (1968), and Mirel Rădoi (1981). After him are Vasile Iordache (1950), Daniel Prodan (1972), Tibor Selymes (1970), Romulus Gabor (1961), Vlad Chiricheș (1989), and Bogdan Stancu (1987).
Răzvan Raț
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 95
Florin Prunea
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 96
Grațian Sepi
1910 - 1977
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 97
Nicolae Dică
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 98
Ioan Sabău
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 99
Mirel Rădoi
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.70
Rank: 100
Gheorghe Craioveanu
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 101
Vasile Iordache
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.50
Rank: 102
Daniel Prodan
1972 - 2016
HPI: 40.00
Rank: 103
Tibor Selymes
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.68
Rank: 104
Romulus Gabor
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 105
Vlad Chiricheș
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.16
Rank: 106
Bogdan Stancu
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 107