AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER

John Elway

1960 - Today

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John Albert Elway Jr. (born June 28, 1960) is an American former professional football quarterback who spent his entire 16-year career with the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). Following his playing career, he then spent 11 years with the Broncos in various front office positions, eventually being promoted to general manager. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Elway has received more than 7,560,775 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. John Elway is the 16th most popular american football player, the 12,424th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,133rd in 2019) and the 16th most popular American American Football Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of John Elways by language

Over the past year John Elway has had the most page views in the with 830,089 views, followed by Spanish (25,866), and German (15,284). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (298.31%), Asturian (71.92%), and Malagasy (44.87%)

Among AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYERS

Among american football players, John Elway ranks 16 out of 63. Before him are Aldo Donelli, Joe Namath, Cam Newton, Jerry Rice, Michael Oher, and Peyton Manning. After him are Walter Payton, Travis Kelce, Lawrence Taylor, Steve Young, Brett Favre, and Aaron Rodgers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, John Elway ranks 563. Before him are Francesca Archibugi, Zablon Simintov, James Kwesi Appiah, Yuri Shargin, Omar Sharmarke, and Deborah Ellis. After him are Andrea Ehrig-Mitscherlich, Amy Grant, Andrzej Pałasz, Ion Sturza, Matt Salinger, and Didier Van Cauwelaert.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Elway ranks 12,424 out of 20,380. Before him are Daniel Clowes (1961), Mary Wells (1943), Jean Wallace (1923), Sara Josephine Baker (1873), Jack Hannah (1913), and Penny Pax (1989). After him are Robin Thicke (1977), August Rodenberg (1873), Evan Seinfeld (1967), Michael J. Bloomfield (1959), Laurell K. Hamilton (1963), and James Iha (1968).

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Among AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among american football players born in United States, John Elway ranks 16. Before him are Aldo Donelli (1907), Joe Namath (1943), Cam Newton (1989), Jerry Rice (1962), Michael Oher (1986), and Peyton Manning (1976). After him are Walter Payton (1954), Travis Kelce (1989), Lawrence Taylor (1959), Steve Young (1961), Brett Favre (1969), and Aaron Rodgers (1983).

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