SOCCER PLAYER
Hulk
1986 - Today
Hulk
Givanildo Vieira de Sousa (born 25 July 1986), mononymously known as Hulk (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈʁuwki]), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Atlético Mineiro. After starting out professionally with Vitória and then playing three years in Japan, he played several seasons in Portugal with Porto, winning ten titles – including the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League and three national championships. He was crowned the league's top scorer once. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hulk has received more than 6,597,931 page views. His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia. Hulk is the 955th most popular soccer player (down from 852nd in 2019), the 226th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 207th in 2019) and the 97th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
6.6M
Page Views (PV)
60.65
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
66
Languages Editions (L)
7.36
Effective Languages (L*)
4.03
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Hulk ranks 955 out of 21,273. Before him are Ferenc Szusza, Bernd Bransch, Adrian Mutu, Paolo Di Canio, Joseph Alcazar, and Herbert Chapman. After him are Kalle Svensson, Juan Ramón Verón, Kikuzo Kisaka, Ronald de Boer, Fernando Muslera, and César Sampaio.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFerenc Szusza
1923 - 2006
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 949
Bernd Bransch
1944 - 2022
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 950
Adrian Mutu
1979 - Present
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 951
Paolo Di Canio
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 952
Joseph Alcazar
1911 - 1979
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 953
Herbert Chapman
1878 - 1934
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 954
Hulk
1986 - Present
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 955
Kalle Svensson
1925 - 2000
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 956
Juan Ramón Verón
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 957
Kikuzo Kisaka
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 958
Ronald de Boer
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 959
Fernando Muslera
1986 - Present
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 960
César Sampaio
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 961
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1986, Hulk ranks 22. Before him are Mario Mandžukić, Hugo Lloris, David Silva, Radamel Falcao, Robert Pattinson, and Nani. After him are Fernando Muslera, Lindsay Lohan, Diego Godín, Seth Rollins, Irina Shayk, and Alexander Rybak.
Others Born in 1986
Go to all RankingsMario Mandžukić
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 16
Hugo Lloris
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 17
David Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 18
Radamel Falcao
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 19
Robert Pattinson
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 20
Nani
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 21
Hulk
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 22
Fernando Muslera
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 23
Lindsay Lohan
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 24
Diego Godín
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 25
Seth Rollins
WRESTLER
1986 - Present
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 26
Irina Shayk
MODEL
1986 - Present
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 27
Alexander Rybak
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 28
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Hulk ranks 226 out of 2,236. Before him are Elza Soares (1930), Carlos Marighella (1911), Jair da Rosa Pinto (1921), Antônio Carlos Gomes (1836), Tim (1915), and Rubens de Falco (1931). After him are Jandira Martini (1945), Zequinha de Abreu (1880), César Sampaio (1968), Hermes da Fonseca (1855), Giovane Élber (1972), and Bauer (1925).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsElza Soares
SINGER
1930 - 2022
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 220
Carlos Marighella
WRITER
1911 - 1969
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 221
Jair da Rosa Pinto
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2005
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 222
Antônio Carlos Gomes
COMPOSER
1836 - 1896
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 223
Tim
SOCCER PLAYER
1915 - 1984
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 224
Rubens de Falco
ACTOR
1931 - 2008
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 225
Hulk
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 226
Jandira Martini
ACTOR
1945 - 2024
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 227
Zequinha de Abreu
MUSICIAN
1880 - 1935
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 228
César Sampaio
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 229
Hermes da Fonseca
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1923
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 230
Giovane Élber
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 231
Bauer
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2007
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 232
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil
Among soccer players born in Brazil, Hulk ranks 97. Before him are Oreco (1932), Jair da Costa (1940), Diego Costa (1988), Domingos da Guia (1912), Jair da Rosa Pinto (1921), and Tim (1915). After him are César Sampaio (1968), Giovane Élber (1972), Bauer (1925), Branco (1964), Baltazar Maria de Morais Júnior (1959), and Paulo Cézar Caju (1949).
Oreco
1932 - 1985
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 91
Jair da Costa
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 92
Diego Costa
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 93
Domingos da Guia
1912 - 2000
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 94
Jair da Rosa Pinto
1921 - 2005
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 95
Tim
1915 - 1984
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 96
Hulk
1986 - Present
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 97
César Sampaio
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 98
Giovane Élber
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 99
Bauer
1925 - 2007
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 100
Branco
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 101
Baltazar Maria de Morais Júnior
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 102
Paulo Cézar Caju
1949 - Present
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 103