AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
Joe Namath
1943 - Today
Joe Namath
Joseph William Namath (; NAY-məth; born May 31, 1943) is an American former football quarterback who played in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons. Nicknamed "Broadway Joe", he spent the majority of his career with the New York Jets. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joe Namath has received more than 10,229,478 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Joe Namath is the 11th most popular american football player (down from 10th in 2019), the 10,327th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,904th in 2019) and the 11th most popular American American Football Player.
Memorability Metrics
10M
Page Views (PV)
43.22
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
1.20
Effective Languages (L*)
4.00
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Joe Namaths by language
Over the past year Joe Namath has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 1,194,561 views, followed by German (12,236), and Spanish (12,180). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (113.25%), Volapük (77.11%), and Malagasy (54.46%)
Among AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYERS
Among american football players, Joe Namath ranks 11 out of 63. Before him are Dick Butkus, Ernie Davis, Dan Marino, Johnny Unitas, Kurt Warner, and Aldo Donelli. After him are Cam Newton, Jerry Rice, Michael Oher, Peyton Manning, John Elway, and Walter Payton.
Most Popular American Football Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDick Butkus
1942 - 2023
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 5
Ernie Davis
1939 - 1963
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 6
Dan Marino
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 7
Johnny Unitas
1933 - 2002
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 8
Kurt Warner
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 9
Aldo Donelli
1907 - 1994
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 10
Joe Namath
1943 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 11
Cam Newton
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 12
Jerry Rice
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 13
Michael Oher
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 14
Peyton Manning
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 15
John Elway
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 16
Walter Payton
1954 - 1999
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 17
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Joe Namath ranks 634. Before him are Bob Kerrey, Francesco Rizzo, Sigitas Geda, Denílson Custódio Machado, Robert J. Bentley, and John Casper. After him are George Woods, Edwin Hawkins, Andrzej Badeński, Donald Kalpokas, Edmund Bruggmann, and Charles Saatchi.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsBob Kerrey
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 628
Francesco Rizzo
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2022
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 629
Sigitas Geda
WRITER
1943 - 2008
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 630
Denílson Custódio Machado
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 631
Robert J. Bentley
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 632
John Casper
ASTRONAUT
1943 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 633
Joe Namath
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 634
George Woods
ATHLETE
1943 - 2022
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 635
Edwin Hawkins
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2018
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 636
Andrzej Badeński
ATHLETE
1943 - 2008
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 637
Donald Kalpokas
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2019
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 638
Edmund Bruggmann
SKIER
1943 - 2014
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 639
Charles Saatchi
BUSINESSPERSON
1943 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 640
In United States
Among people born in United States, Joe Namath ranks 10,327 out of 20,380. Before him are Mickey Kantor (1939), Dan White (1946), Dean Smith (1932), Shy Love (1978), Roger Smith (1932), and Kathryn Stockett (1969). After him are Jeanie MacPherson (1886), Gloria DeHaven (1925), Dave Franco (1985), Magic Slim (1937), Jeff Ament (1963), and Rick Rude (1958).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMickey Kantor
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 10,321
Dan White
POLITICIAN
1946 - 1985
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 10,322
Dean Smith
ATHLETE
1932 - 2023
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 10,323
Shy Love
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 10,324
Roger Smith
ACTOR
1932 - 2017
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 10,325
Kathryn Stockett
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 10,326
Joe Namath
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 10,327
Jeanie MacPherson
ACTOR
1886 - 1946
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 10,328
Gloria DeHaven
ACTOR
1925 - 2016
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 10,329
Dave Franco
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 10,330
Magic Slim
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2013
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 10,331
Jeff Ament
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 10,332
Rick Rude
WRESTLER
1958 - 1999
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 10,333
Among AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYERS In United States
Among american football players born in United States, Joe Namath ranks 11. Before him are Dick Butkus (1942), Ernie Davis (1939), Dan Marino (1961), Johnny Unitas (1933), Kurt Warner (1971), and Aldo Donelli (1907). After him are Cam Newton (1989), Jerry Rice (1962), Michael Oher (1986), Peyton Manning (1976), John Elway (1960), and Walter Payton (1954).
Dick Butkus
1942 - 2023
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 5
Ernie Davis
1939 - 1963
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 6
Dan Marino
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 7
Johnny Unitas
1933 - 2002
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 8
Kurt Warner
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 9
Aldo Donelli
1907 - 1994
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 10
Joe Namath
1943 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 11
Cam Newton
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 12
Jerry Rice
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 13
Michael Oher
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 14
Peyton Manning
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 15
John Elway
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 16
Walter Payton
1954 - 1999
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 17