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Gérson

1941 - Today

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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 404,635 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

  • 400k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Gérsons by language

Over the past year Gérson has had the most page views in the with 91,356 views, followed by English (51,777), and Spanish (49,079). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Latvian (197.84%), Armenian (119.17%), and Malagasy (113.56%)

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.

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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, Jacques Perrin, Ray Tomlinson, Ivica Osim, and Theodor W. Hänsch.

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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).

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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).

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