SOCCER PLAYER

John Eriksen

1957 - 2002

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John Hartmann Eriksen (20 November 1957 – 12 February 2002) was a Danish footballer who played as a striker. He scored 319 league goals over the course of 15 seasons. He played in four countries, namely his native Denmark, the Netherlands, France and Switzerland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Eriksen has received more than 57,552 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). John Eriksen is the 2,940th most popular soccer player (down from 2,223rd in 2019), the 494th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 439th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Danish Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 58k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of John Eriksens by language

Over the past year John Eriksen has had the most page views in the with 6,065 views, followed by Danish (2,864), and German (1,806). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Uzbek (280.77%), Ukrainian (50.00%), and Southern Azerbaijani (23.28%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, John Eriksen ranks 2,940 out of 21,273Before him are Tomáš Galásek, Salem Al-Dawsari, Suat Mamat, Nobuyo Fujishiro, Kevin Trapp, and Roberto Gayón. After him are Oscar Garré, Zlatko Škorić, Rudolf Belin, Pasieguito, Ole Madsen, and Valentin Afonin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, John Eriksen ranks 278Before him are Cameron Crowe, Vlatko Stefanovski, Anouar Brahem, Claudie Haigneré, Carol Cheng, and Mihailo Petrović. After him are Lucio Gutiérrez, Heather Thomas, Vitaly Daraselia, Rabih Abou-Khalil, Evangelos Venizelos, and Peter Englund. Among people deceased in 2002, John Eriksen ranks 227Before him are George Nader, Kevin Smith, Mal Waldron, Indra Devi, Ong Teng Cheong, and Vernon A. Walters. After him are Carmelo Bene, Pasieguito, Tore Svensson, Lotfia Elnadi, Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal, and Mikayil Abdullayev.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, John Eriksen ranks 494 out of 1,032Before him are Jonas Vingegaard (1996), Ada Adler (1878), Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs (1817), Christen Andreas Fonnesbech (1817), Ebbe Sand (1972), and Raquel Rastenni (1915). After him are Ole Madsen (1934), Tage Reedtz-Thott (1839), Tommy Seebach (1949), Jesper Olsen (1961), Dario Campeotto (1939), and Leif Mortensen (1946).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Denmark

Among soccer players born in Denmark, John Eriksen ranks 30Before him are Ivan Nielsen (1956), Karl Aage Hansen (1921), Christian Poulsen (1980), Flemming Povlsen (1966), Daniel Agger (1984), and Ebbe Sand (1972). After him are Ole Madsen (1934), Jesper Olsen (1961), Henrik Larsen (1966), Thomas Gravesen (1976), Henning Enoksen (1935), and Martin Braithwaite (1991).