SOCCER PLAYER

Jorge Toro

1939 - 2024

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Jorge Luis Toro Sánchez (10 January 1939 – 16 February 2024) was a Chilean footballer who played as a midfielder. He represented his native country at the 1962 FIFA World Cup in Chile. He scored the second goal in Chile's 2-0 win over Italy at that tournament, in a match that is remembered as the Battle of Santiago. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jorge Toro has received more than 40,652 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Jorge Toro is the 1,181st most popular soccer player (up from 2,305th in 2019), the 49th most popular biography from Chile (up from 106th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Chilean Soccer Player.

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  • 41k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jorge Toro ranks 1,181 out of 21,273. Before him are Ivica Horvat, Emil Kostadinov, Antonio Valentín Angelillo, Roberto Rosato, Zé Maria, and Giacomo Losi. After him are Álvaro Arbeloa, Isco, Néstor Combin, Michio Ashikaga, Angelo Domenghini, and Albert Batteux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Jorge Toro ranks 212. Before him are James Fox, Ole Ellefsæter, Carmen Salinas, Samantha Eggar, Yves Meyer, and Vladimir Durković. After him are Néstor Combin, Leonid Kanevsky, Germaine Greer, Arik Einstein, Arkady Luxemburg, and Leka, Crown Prince of Albania. Among people deceased in 2024, Jorge Toro ranks 190. Before him are Selim Hoss, Allen J. Bard, Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, Ethel Kennedy, Lev Rubinstein, and Giacomo Losi. After him are Federico Mayor Zaragoza, Galina Zybina, Cheng Pei-pei, John Amos, Milan Nenadić, and Kishin Shinoyama.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Jorge Toro ranks 49 out of 321. Before him are José Manuel Balmaceda (1840), Patricio Guzmán (1941), Marcelo Salas (1974), Tom Araya (1961), Jorge Medina (1926), and Guillermo Subiabre (1903). After him are Roberto Rojas (1957), Juan Ignacio Molina (1740), Teresa of the Andes (1900), José Donoso (1924), Vicar (1934), and Vicente Huidobro (1893).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Chile

Among soccer players born in Chile, Jorge Toro ranks 8. Before him are Iván Zamorano (1967), Leonel Sánchez (1936), Alexis Sánchez (1988), Arturo Vidal (1987), Marcelo Salas (1974), and Guillermo Subiabre (1903). After him are Roberto Rojas (1957), Claudio Bravo (1983), Fernando Riera (1920), Carlos Vidal (1902), Carlos Caszely (1950), and David Arellano (1902).

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