SOCCER PLAYER

José Nasazzi

1901 - 1968

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José Nasazzi Yarza (24 March 1901 – 17 June 1968) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a right-back or centre-back. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Nasazzi has received more than 163,893 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). José Nasazzi is the 126th most popular soccer player (down from 99th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Uruguay (up from 6th in 2019) and the most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.

José Nasazzi is most famous for being a Uruguayan footballer. He was born in Montevideo, Uruguay and played for the club side, Nacional. He was the first player to score 100 goals in the Copa Libertadores.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 45

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, José Nasazzi ranks 126 out of 21,273Before him are Arthur Friedenreich, Alessandro Del Piero, Nils Liedholm, Fabio Cannavaro, Miroslav Klose, and Paulo Roberto Falcão. After him are Helmut Rahn, Lucien Laurent, Filippo Inzaghi, Gérson, Edwin van der Sar, and Tostão.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, José Nasazzi ranks 46Before him are Robert Bresson, Jascha Heifetz, Nikolai Vatutin, Henri Lefebvre, Vincent du Vigneaud, and Alfred Tarski. After him are Arthur Liebehenschel, Carl Barks, Eisaku Satō, Zhang Xueliang, José Leandro Andrade, and Louis Kahn. Among people deceased in 1968, José Nasazzi ranks 25Before him are Henry Hallett Dale, Enid Blyton, Carl Theodor Dreyer, Corneille Heymans, Jim Clark, and Kees van Dongen. After him are Pitirim Sorokin, Ivan Ribar, Neal Cassady, Alice Guy-Blaché, Kirill Meretskov, and Alexandre Kojève.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, José Nasazzi ranks 5 out of 444Before him are José Mujica (1935), Comte de Lautréamont (1846), Tabaré Vázquez (1940), and Eduardo Galeano (1940). After him are Alcides Ghiggia (1926), Juan Alberto Schiaffino (1925), Nando Parrado (1949), José Leandro Andrade (1901), Héctor Scarone (1898), Luis Suárez (1987), and Héctor Castro (1904).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among soccer players born in Uruguay, José Nasazzi ranks 1After him are Alcides Ghiggia (1926), Juan Alberto Schiaffino (1925), José Leandro Andrade (1901), Héctor Scarone (1898), Luis Suárez (1987), Héctor Castro (1904), Enzo Francescoli (1961), Enrique Ballestrero (1905), Diego Forlán (1979), José Santamaría (1929), and Pedro Rocha (1942).