1933 - 2002
John Constantine Unitas (; May 7, 1933 – September 11, 2002) was an American football quarterback who played 18 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Baltimore Colts. Following a career that spanned from 1956 to 1973, he has been listed as one of the greatest NFL players of all time.Unitas played college football for the Louisville Cardinals. He set many NFL records and was named Most Valuable Player three times in 1959, 1964, and 1967, in addition to receiving 10 Pro Bowl and five first-team All-Pro honors. He helped lead the Colts to four championship titles; three in the pre-merger era in 1958, 1959, and 1968, and one in the Super Bowl era in Super Bowl V. His first championship victory is regarded as one of the league's greatest games and is credited with helping popularize the NFL. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johnny Unitas has received more than 3,013,979 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Johnny Unitas is the 6th most popular american football player (up from 5,100th in 2019), the 7,781st most popular biography from United States (up from 7,970th in 2019) and the 6th most popular American American Football Player.
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Among american football players, Johnny Unitas ranks 6 out of 55. Before him are O. J. Simpson, Jim Brown, Tom Brady, Joe Montana, and Ernie Davis. After him are Dan Marino, Colin Kaepernick, Peyton Manning, Joe Namath, Cam Newton, and Jerry Rice.
1947 - Present
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 1
1936 - 2023
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 2
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 3
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 4
1939 - 1963
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 5
1933 - 2002
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 6
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 7
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 8
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 9
1943 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 10
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 11
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 12
Among people born in 1933, Johnny Unitas ranks 364. Before him are Marlene Ahrens, Robert Goulet, Tim Conway, Judah Folkman, Pedro Cubilla, and Severino Poletto. After him are Michael Frayn, Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, Valentina Rastvorova, Neale Fraser, Scotty Bowman, and Peter Arundell. Among people deceased in 2002, Johnny Unitas ranks 248. Before him are Walter Winterbottom, Eugen Meier, Zoran Janković, Mary Brian, Mahmoud Fayad, and Jeff Corey. After him are Conny Vandenbos, Louis-Marie Billé, Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal, Robert L. Forward, John R. Pierce, and Willie Davenport.
1933 - 2020
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 358
1933 - 2007
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 359
1933 - 2019
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 360
1933 - 2008
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 361
1933 - 2007
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 362
1933 - 2022
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 363
1933 - 2002
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 364
1933 - Present
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 365
1933 - 2016
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 366
1933 - 2018
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 367
1933 - Present
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 368
1933 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 369
1933 - 2009
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 370
1913 - 2002
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 242
1930 - 2002
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 243
1940 - 2002
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 244
1906 - 2002
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 245
1925 - 2002
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 246
1914 - 2002
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 247
1933 - 2002
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 248
1937 - 2002
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 249
1938 - 2002
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 250
1928 - 2002
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 251
1932 - 2002
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 252
1910 - 2002
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 253
1943 - 2002
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 254
Among people born in United States, Johnny Unitas ranks 7,781 out of 18,182. Before him are Leon Schlesinger (1884), Martha Vickers (1925), Alice Calhoun (1900), Chad Stahelski (1968), Bubba Ray Dudley (1971), and Lili Taylor (1967). After him are Frank O'Hara (1926), Nana Visitor (1957), Theresa Randle (1964), Richard Hilton (1955), Dallas Long (1940), and Larry Williams (1935).
1884 - 1949
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 7,775
1925 - 1971
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 7,776
1900 - 1966
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 7,777
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 7,778
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 7,779
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 7,780
1933 - 2002
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 7,781
1926 - 1966
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 7,782
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 7,783
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 7,784
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 7,785
1940 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 7,786
1935 - 1980
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 7,787
Among american football players born in United States, Johnny Unitas ranks 6. Before him are O. J. Simpson (1947), Jim Brown (1936), Tom Brady (1977), Joe Montana (1956), and Ernie Davis (1939). After him are Dan Marino (1961), Colin Kaepernick (1987), Peyton Manning (1976), Joe Namath (1943), Cam Newton (1989), and Jerry Rice (1962).
1947 - Present
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 1
1936 - 2023
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 2
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 3
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 4
1939 - 1963
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 5
1933 - 2002
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 6
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 7
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 8
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 9
1943 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 10
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 11
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 12