SOCCER PLAYER

Henk Groot

1938 - 2022

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Hendrik Groot (22 April 1938 – 11 May 2022) was a Dutch footballer who played as a forward and attacking midfielder. Groot made his professional debut on 23 August 1959 in a 3–0 win of Ajax against NAC Breda. His older brother Cees Groot also played for Ajax. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henk Groot has received more than 67,429 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Henk Groot is the 1,908th most popular soccer player (up from 2,038th in 2019), the 618th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 628th in 2019) and the 73rd most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 67k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Henk Groot ranks 1,908 out of 21,273. Before him are Máté Fenyvesi, Károly Palotai, Juan Carlos Corazzo, Zoltán Halmay, Blaž Slišković, and Sven Jonasson. After him are Karl Sesta, Branislav Ivanović, Jocelyn Angloma, Grafite, Bruno Rodzik, and Goran Pandev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Henk Groot ranks 310. Before him are Bruno Bozzetto, Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi, Jaki Liebezeit, Stephen Breyer, Shi Pei Pu, and Giorgia Moll. After him are Pat Buchanan, Manuel Blum, Bahram Beyzai, Charles Starkweather, Leonid Zhabotinsky, and Tang Jiaxuan. Among people deceased in 2022, Henk Groot ranks 268. Before him are Antonietta Stella, Yvette Mimieux, Nehemiah Persoff, Arne Åhman, Ivan Dziuba, and Máté Fenyvesi. After him are Shireen Abu Akleh, Eugene Parker, Javier Lozano Barragán, Alevtina Kolchina, Gerben Karstens, and Eva-Maria Hagen.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Henk Groot ranks 618 out of 1,646. Before him are Johannes Meursius (1579), Arend Heyting (1898), Willem Roelofs (1822), Diederik Korteweg (1848), Victor Marijnen (1917), and Ibrahim Afellay (1986). After him are Suzanne Manet (1829), Ard Schenk (1944), Maggie MacNeal (1950), Jan Raas (1952), Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer (1692), and Gerben Karstens (1942).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Henk Groot ranks 73. Before him are Pleun Strik (1944), Wim Kieft (1962), Memphis Depay (1994), Pim Doesburg (1943), Coen Moulijn (1937), and Ibrahim Afellay (1986). After him are Adri van Tiggelen (1957), Daley Blind (1990), Frenkie de Jong (1997), Kick Smit (1911), Hans Ooft (1947), and Kees van Ierssel (1945).

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