SOCCER PLAYER
Hans Schäfer
1927 - 2017
Hans Schäfer
Hans Schäfer (19 October 1927 – 7 November 2017) was a German footballer who played as an outside left. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans Schäfer has received more than 141,755 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Hans Schäfer is the 500th most popular soccer player (up from 651st in 2019), the 1,762nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,313th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular German Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
140k
Page Views (PV)
57.64
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
34
Languages Editions (L)
6.11
Effective Languages (L*)
2.95
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Hans Schäfer ranks 500 out of 21,273. Before him are Vincenzo Montella, Masanori Tokita, Michel Hidalgo, Clodoaldo, Erik ten Hag, and Tarcisio Burgnich. After him are Max Morlock, Majed Abdullah, Pietro Rava, Jürgen Kohler, Ernesto Mascheroni, and Leonardo Bonucci.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVincenzo Montella
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 494
Masanori Tokita
1925 - 2004
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 495
Michel Hidalgo
1933 - 2020
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 496
Clodoaldo
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 497
Erik ten Hag
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 498
Tarcisio Burgnich
1939 - 2021
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 499
Hans Schäfer
1927 - 2017
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 500
Max Morlock
1925 - 1994
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 501
Majed Abdullah
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 502
Pietro Rava
1916 - 2006
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 503
Jürgen Kohler
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 504
Ernesto Mascheroni
1907 - 1984
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 505
Leonardo Bonucci
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 506
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1927, Hans Schäfer ranks 100. Before him are Dana Elcar, Dick Bruna, Eldar Ryazanov, Eartha Kitt, Vernon L. Smith, and Jorge Batlle. After him are Martin Walser, Nguyễn Khánh, Yitzhak Hofi, Carlos José Castilho, Allen Newell, and Eduardo Martínez Somalo. Among people deceased in 2017, Hans Schäfer ranks 105. Before him are Bruce McCandless II, Pierre Bergé, Dick Bruna, Bill Paxton, Christine Kaufmann, and Manuel Marín. After him are Jannis Kounellis, Félix Mourinho, Yasuyuki Kuwahara, Roger Ailes, Tobe Hooper, and Roger Pingeon.
Others Born in 1927
Go to all RankingsDana Elcar
ACTOR
1927 - 2005
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 94
Dick Bruna
WRITER
1927 - 2017
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 95
Eldar Ryazanov
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2015
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 96
Eartha Kitt
SINGER
1927 - 2008
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 97
Vernon L. Smith
ECONOMIST
1927 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 98
Jorge Batlle
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2016
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 99
Hans Schäfer
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2017
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 100
Martin Walser
WRITER
1927 - 2023
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 101
Nguyễn Khánh
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2013
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 102
Yitzhak Hofi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1927 - 2014
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 103
Carlos José Castilho
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1987
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 104
Allen Newell
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1927 - 1992
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 105
Eduardo Martínez Somalo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 2021
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 106
Others Deceased in 2017
Go to all RankingsBruce McCandless II
ASTRONAUT
1937 - 2017
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 99
Pierre Bergé
BUSINESSPERSON
1930 - 2017
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 100
Dick Bruna
WRITER
1927 - 2017
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 101
Bill Paxton
ACTOR
1955 - 2017
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 102
Christine Kaufmann
ACTOR
1945 - 2017
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 103
Manuel Marín
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2017
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 104
Hans Schäfer
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2017
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 105
Jannis Kounellis
PAINTER
1936 - 2017
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 106
Félix Mourinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2017
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 107
Yasuyuki Kuwahara
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2017
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 108
Roger Ailes
BUSINESSPERSON
1940 - 2017
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 109
Tobe Hooper
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - 2017
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 110
Roger Pingeon
CYCLIST
1940 - 2017
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 111
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Hans Schäfer ranks 1,762 out of 7,253. Before him are Hermann Samuel Reimarus (1694), Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim (1771), Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (1614), Rupert II, Elector Palatine (1325), Princess Louise Amelie of Baden (1811), and Ernst Gräfenberg (1881). After him are Max Morlock (1925), Ferdinand Hiller (1811), Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia (1719), Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg (1723), Franz Pfeffer von Salomon (1888), and Jürgen Kohler (1965).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsHermann Samuel Reimarus
PHILOSOPHER
1694 - 1768
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 1,756
Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim
BIOLOGIST
1771 - 1853
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 1,757
Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1614 - 1674
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 1,758
Rupert II, Elector Palatine
NOBLEMAN
1325 - 1398
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 1,759
Princess Louise Amelie of Baden
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1854
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 1,760
Ernst Gräfenberg
PHYSICIAN
1881 - 1957
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 1,761
Hans Schäfer
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2017
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 1,762
Max Morlock
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1994
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 1,763
Ferdinand Hiller
COMPOSER
1811 - 1885
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 1,764
Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1719 - 1765
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 1,765
Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg
POLITICIAN
1723 - 1787
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 1,766
Franz Pfeffer von Salomon
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1968
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 1,767
Jürgen Kohler
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 1,768
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany
Among soccer players born in Germany, Hans Schäfer ranks 43. Before him are Philipp Lahm (1983), Bastian Schweinsteiger (1984), Oliver Bierhoff (1968), Hans-Peter Briegel (1955), Marco Reus (1989), and Klaus Fischer (1949). After him are Max Morlock (1925), Jürgen Kohler (1965), Robert Enke (1977), Guido Buchwald (1961), Rainer Bonhof (1952), and Niko Kovač (1971).
Philipp Lahm
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 37
Bastian Schweinsteiger
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 38
Oliver Bierhoff
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 39
Hans-Peter Briegel
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 40
Marco Reus
1989 - Present
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 41
Klaus Fischer
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 42
Hans Schäfer
1927 - 2017
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 43
Max Morlock
1925 - 1994
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 44
Jürgen Kohler
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 45
Robert Enke
1977 - 2009
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 46
Guido Buchwald
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 47
Rainer Bonhof
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 48
Niko Kovač
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 49