SOCCER PLAYER
Giovanni Ferrari
1907 - 1982
Giovanni Ferrari
Giovanni Ferrari (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni ferˈraːri]; 6 December 1907 – 2 December 1982) was an Italian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder/inside forward on the left. He is regarded as one of the best players of his generation, having won Serie A 8 times, as well as two consecutive FIFA World Cup titles (in 1934 and 1938) with the Italy national football team. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Ferrari has received more than 154,304 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Giovanni Ferrari is the 307th most popular soccer player (down from 241st in 2019), the 1,440th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,424th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Italian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
150k
Page Views (PV)
59.71
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
35
Languages Editions (L)
6.92
Effective Languages (L*)
2.65
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Giovanni Ferrari ranks 307 out of 21,273. Before him are Brian Clough, Waichiro Omura, Wesley Sneijder, José Santamaría, Julen Lopetegui, and Valentino Mazzola. After him are Claudio Gentile, Pedro Rocha, Sepp Piontek, Josep Samitier, Vujadin Boškov, and José Antonio Camacho.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBrian Clough
1935 - 2004
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 301
Waichiro Omura
1933 - 2003
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 302
Wesley Sneijder
1984 - Present
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 303
José Santamaría
1929 - Present
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 304
Julen Lopetegui
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 305
Valentino Mazzola
1919 - 1949
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 306
Giovanni Ferrari
1907 - 1982
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 307
Claudio Gentile
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 308
Pedro Rocha
1942 - 2013
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 309
Sepp Piontek
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 310
Josep Samitier
1902 - 1972
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 311
Vujadin Boškov
1931 - 2014
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 312
José Antonio Camacho
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 313
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1907, Giovanni Ferrari ranks 66. Before him are Sigvard Bernadotte, Ernesto Geisel, Miklós Rózsa, Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, Chūya Nakahara, and Lee Miller. After him are Emilie Schindler, Horia Sima, Mehdi Bazargan, Fabian von Schlabrendorff, Cesar Romero, and Pierre Mendès France. Among people deceased in 1982, Giovanni Ferrari ranks 60. Before him are Eduardo Frei Montalva, Mario Del Monaco, Vinoba Bhave, Philip Noel-Baker, Alma Reville, and Marty Feldman. After him are Anna German, Otto Hofmann, Colin Chapman, Adolf Heusinger, Kristján Eldjárn, and Leopold Trepper.
Others Born in 1907
Go to all RankingsSigvard Bernadotte
POLITICIAN
1907 - 2002
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 60
Ernesto Geisel
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1996
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 61
Miklós Rózsa
COMPOSER
1907 - 1995
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 62
Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1967
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 63
Chūya Nakahara
WRITER
1907 - 1937
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 64
Lee Miller
JOURNALIST
1907 - 1977
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 65
Giovanni Ferrari
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1982
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 66
Emilie Schindler
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1907 - 2001
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 67
Horia Sima
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1993
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 68
Mehdi Bazargan
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1995
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 69
Fabian von Schlabrendorff
LAWYER
1907 - 1980
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 70
Cesar Romero
ACTOR
1907 - 1994
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 71
Pierre Mendès France
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1982
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 72
Others Deceased in 1982
Go to all RankingsEduardo Frei Montalva
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1982
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 54
Mario Del Monaco
SINGER
1915 - 1982
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 55
Vinoba Bhave
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1895 - 1982
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 56
Philip Noel-Baker
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1982
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 57
Alma Reville
WRITER
1899 - 1982
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 58
Marty Feldman
ACTOR
1934 - 1982
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 59
Giovanni Ferrari
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1982
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 60
Anna German
SINGER
1936 - 1982
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 61
Otto Hofmann
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1982
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 62
Colin Chapman
ENGINEER
1928 - 1982
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 63
Adolf Heusinger
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1982
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 64
Kristján Eldjárn
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1982
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 65
Leopold Trepper
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1904 - 1982
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 66
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Ferrari ranks 1,440 out of 5,161. Before him are Coluccio Salutati (1331), Giuseppe Cesari (1568), Valentino Mazzola (1919), Francis V, Duke of Modena (1819), Pietro Gasparri (1852), and Pompeius Strabo (-135). After him are Gaetano Mosca (1858), Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua (1412), Dicaearchus (-350), Antonio da Sangallo the Younger (1484), Frank Lentini (1889), and Gaetano Bresci (1869).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsColuccio Salutati
POLITICIAN
1331 - 1406
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 1,434
Giuseppe Cesari
PAINTER
1568 - 1640
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 1,435
Valentino Mazzola
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 1949
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 1,436
Francis V, Duke of Modena
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1875
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 1,437
Pietro Gasparri
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1852 - 1934
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 1,438
Pompeius Strabo
POLITICIAN
135 BC - 87 BC
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 1,439
Giovanni Ferrari
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1982
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 1,440
Gaetano Mosca
PHILOSOPHER
1858 - 1941
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 1,441
Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua
POLITICIAN
1412 - 1478
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 1,442
Dicaearchus
PHILOSOPHER
350 BC - 290 BC
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 1,443
Antonio da Sangallo the Younger
ARCHITECT
1484 - 1546
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 1,444
Frank Lentini
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1966
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 1,445
Gaetano Bresci
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1901
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 1,446
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Italy
Among soccer players born in Italy, Giovanni Ferrari ranks 32. Before him are Lorenzo Buffon (1929), Alessandro Nesta (1976), Angelo Schiavio (1905), Gennaro Gattuso (1978), Salvatore Schillaci (1964), and Valentino Mazzola (1919). After him are Gianpiero Combi (1902), Marco Materazzi (1973), Simone Inzaghi (1976), Mario Balotelli (1990), Giuseppe Bergomi (1963), and Gianfranco Zola (1966).
Lorenzo Buffon
1929 - Present
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 26
Alessandro Nesta
1976 - Present
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 27
Angelo Schiavio
1905 - 1990
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 28
Gennaro Gattuso
1978 - Present
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 29
Salvatore Schillaci
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 30
Valentino Mazzola
1919 - 1949
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 31
Giovanni Ferrari
1907 - 1982
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 32
Gianpiero Combi
1902 - 1956
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 33
Marco Materazzi
1973 - Present
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 34
Simone Inzaghi
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 35
Mario Balotelli
1990 - Present
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 36
Giuseppe Bergomi
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 37
Gianfranco Zola
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 38