AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER

Joe Montana

1956 - Today

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Joseph Clifford Montana Jr. (born June 11, 1956) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons, primarily with the San Francisco 49ers. Nicknamed "Joe Cool" and "the Comeback Kid", Montana is widely regarded as one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joe Montana has received more than 12,378,028 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Joe Montana is the 4th most popular american football player, the 4,922nd most popular biography from United States (up from 5,301st in 2019) and the 4th most popular American American Football Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 12M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYERS

Among american football players, Joe Montana ranks 4 out of 63. Before him are O. J. Simpson, Jim Brown, and Tom Brady. After him are Dick Butkus, Ernie Davis, Dan Marino, Johnny Unitas, Kurt Warner, Aldo Donelli, Joe Namath, and Cam Newton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Joe Montana ranks 196. Before him are Martin Jol, Catherine Frot, Glen Matlock, Chris Carter, Mark St. John, and Amira Hass. After him are Takeshi Okada, Edgar Lungu, Meral Akşener, Victor Pițurcă, Jean-Pierre Thiollet, and Adriana Barraza.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joe Montana ranks 4,922 out of 20,380. Before him are Joshua Logan (1908), Daniel Morgan (1736), Charles Dillon Perrine (1867), Ryan Phillippe (1974), Julie Benz (1972), and Anthony Zerbe (1936). After him are Dorothy Lamour (1914), Saul Zaentz (1921), Alex Rocco (1936), James W. Christy (1938), Eileen Ryan (1927), and Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774).

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Among AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among american football players born in United States, Joe Montana ranks 4. Before him are O. J. Simpson (1947), Jim Brown (1936), and Tom Brady (1977). After him are Dick Butkus (1942), Ernie Davis (1939), Dan Marino (1961), Johnny Unitas (1933), Kurt Warner (1971), Aldo Donelli (1907), Joe Namath (1943), and Cam Newton (1989).

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