SOCCER PLAYER

Jair da Costa

1940 - Today

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Jair da Costa ([ʒaˈiʁ da ˈkɔsta]; born 9 July 1940), known simply as Jair, is a former Brazilian footballer who played as a right winger. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jair da Costa has received more than 113,670 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Jair da Costa is the 911th most popular soccer player (up from 961st in 2019), the 215th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 234th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jair da Costa ranks 911 out of 21,273. Before him are Faas Wilkes, Ernst Ocwirk, Krasimir Balakov, Gaizka Mendieta, Oleh Protasov, and Edmundo Suárez. After him are Gheorghe Popescu, Dani Carvajal, Jordi Alba, Claudio Pizarro, Theo de Jong, and Franco Causio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Jair da Costa ranks 175. Before him are Count Ingolf of Rosenborg, Barbara Valentin, Mirko Jozić, Natalia Makarova, Stephen Kovacevich, and Nicola Di Bari. After him are Tony Sheridan, Anthony Fauci, Vagif Mustafazadeh, Macha Méril, Jill St. John, and Vito Acconci.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Jair da Costa ranks 215 out of 2,236. Before him are Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain (1811), Oreco (1932), Fernando Meirelles (1955), Felipe Massa (1981), Geraldo Alckmin (1952), and Véra Clouzot (1913). After him are Diego Costa (1988), Romualdo Arppi Filho (1939), Domingos da Guia (1912), Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales (1841), Elza Soares (1930), and Carlos Marighella (1911).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Jair da Costa ranks 92. Before him are Mário Jardel (1973), Djalminha (1970), Wilson da Silva Piazza (1943), David Luiz (1987), Anfilogino Guarisi (1905), and Oreco (1932). After him are Diego Costa (1988), Domingos da Guia (1912), Jair da Rosa Pinto (1921), Tim (1915), Hulk (1986), and César Sampaio (1968).

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