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Hans-Peter Briegel

1955 - Today

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Hans-Peter Briegel (born 11 October 1955) is a German former professional football player and manager who played as a defender or midfielder. One of the most popular German players in his days, Briegel's original sport was athletics, being successful in various events such as long jump (personal best: 7 metres 44 cm, aged 16), triple jump and specifically in heptathlon-forerunner pentathlon. Briegel also ran 100 metres in 10.8 seconds (officially; hand-timed), aged 16. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans-Peter Briegel has received more than 232,517 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Hans-Peter Briegel is the 451st most popular soccer player (up from 534th in 2019), the 1,664th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,025th in 2019) and the 40th most popular German Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 230k

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  • 58.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Hans-Peter Briegel ranks 451 out of 21,273. Before him are Dejan Savićević, Noritaka Hidaka, Miguel Ángel González Suárez, Thibaut Courtois, Ally McCoist, and Miloš Milutinović. After him are Willem van Hanegem, Roberto Dinamite, John Toshack, Gianluca Zambrotta, Yukio Tsuda, and Luis del Sol.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Hans-Peter Briegel ranks 83. Before him are Lena Olin, Richard Schiff, Tommy Wiseau, Yo-Yo Ma, Mira Furlan, and Iman. After him are Bill Paxton, Jeff Koons, Meles Zenawi, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, Michael Schenker, and Valdis Zatlers.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hans-Peter Briegel ranks 1,664 out of 7,253. Before him are Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1739), Heinz Hitler (1920), August Hirt (1898), Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorff (1896), Karl Christian Friedrich Krause (1781), and Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria (1752). After him are Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1778), Mary Wigman (1886), Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen (1310), Rudolf Lange (1910), Moritz von Jacobi (1801), and Gustav Landauer (1870).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany

Among soccer players born in Germany, Hans-Peter Briegel ranks 40. Before him are Jupp Derwall (1927), Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck (1948), Ottmar Walter (1924), Philipp Lahm (1983), Bastian Schweinsteiger (1984), and Oliver Bierhoff (1968). After him are Marco Reus (1989), Klaus Fischer (1949), Hans Schäfer (1927), Max Morlock (1925), Jürgen Kohler (1965), and Robert Enke (1977).

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