SOCCER PLAYER

Giorgio Chinaglia

1947 - 2012

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Giorgio Chinaglia (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒordʒo kiˈnaʎʎa]; 24 January 1947 – 1 April 2012) was an Italian footballer who played as a striker. He grew up and played his early football in Cardiff, Wales, and began his career with Swansea Town in 1964. He later returned to Italy to play for Massese, Internapoli and S.S. Lazio in 1969. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giorgio Chinaglia has received more than 474,151 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Giorgio Chinaglia is the 559th most popular soccer player (up from 638th in 2019), the 1,841st most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,088th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Italian Soccer Player.

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  • 63.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Giorgio Chinaglia ranks 559 out of 21,273. Before him are Hisao Kami, Paul Scholes, Kiyoo Kanda, Alessandro Altobelli, Andrés Escobar, and Héctor Rial. After him are Ilija Petković, Javier Mascherano, Geoff Hurst, Masao Nozawa, André Onana, and Predrag Mijatović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Giorgio Chinaglia ranks 150. Before him are Nevio Scala, Kathrine Switzer, Ted Danson, Włodzimierz Lubański, Ian Anderson, and Zdeněk Zeman. After him are Margaret Chan, Muhyiddin Yassin, Ángel Nieto, Jiro Taniguchi, Martin Chalfie, and John Adams. Among people deceased in 2012, Giorgio Chinaglia ranks 92. Before him are Gore Vidal, Meles Zenawi, Rajesh Khanna, Miljan Miljanić, Estanislau Basora, and Marcos Alonso. After him are Tonino Guerra, Ulric Neisser, Manuel Fraga, Vidal Sassoon, Włodzimierz Smolarek, and Alfred Schmidt.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giorgio Chinaglia ranks 1,841 out of 5,161. Before him are Benvenuto Tisi (1481), Alessandro Altobelli (1955), Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers (1539), Giuseppe Mercalli (1850), Laura Mancini (1636), and Gustavo Marzi (1908). After him are Piero del Pollaiolo (1443), Gioachino Greco (1590), Bartolomeo Manfredi (1582), Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies (1814), Gaius Marius the Younger (-109), and Pietro I Orseolo (928).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Italy

Among soccer players born in Italy, Giorgio Chinaglia ranks 53. Before him are Leonardo Bonucci (1987), Delio Onnis (1948), Nevio Scala (1947), Roberto Boninsegna (1943), Luca Toni (1977), and Alessandro Altobelli (1955). After him are Marco Tardelli (1954), Christian Vieri (1973), Sandro Puppo (1918), Bruno Conti (1955), Giorgio Chiellini (1984), and Gianluca Pagliuca (1966).

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