SOCCER PLAYER
Julien Cools
1947 - Today
Julien Cools
Julien Cools (born 13 February 1947) is a Belgian former footballer who won the Belgian Golden Shoe in 1977 while at Club Brugge. He was discovered as a junior at SK Retie Branddonk of Antwerp and made his name with Beringen FC. He was signed by FC Bruges in 1973 where his reputation for non-stop runner in the midfield made him an international regular. Cools helped FC Bruges to win the Belgian league titles in 1975–76, 76–77 and 77–78 plus the Belgian Cup in 1977. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julien Cools has received more than 37,839 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Julien Cools is the 2,910th most popular soccer player (up from 3,539th in 2019), the 638th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 660th in 2019) and the 59th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
38k
Page Views (PV)
54.79
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
6.18
Effective Languages (L*)
1.63
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Julien Cools ranks 2,910 out of 21,273. Before him are Egisto Pandolfini, José Luis Romero, Eric Brook, Anderson, Alexia Putellas, and Ángel Cabrera. After him are Václav Mašek, Julius Hirsch, Ebbe Sand, Edílson, Khoren Oganesian, and Johan Boskamp.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEgisto Pandolfini
1926 - 2019
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 2,904
José Luis Romero
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 2,905
Eric Brook
1907 - 1965
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 2,906
Anderson
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 2,907
Alexia Putellas
1994 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 2,908
Ángel Cabrera
1939 - 2010
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 2,909
Julien Cools
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 2,910
Václav Mašek
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 2,911
Julius Hirsch
1892 - 1945
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 2,912
Ebbe Sand
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 2,913
Edílson
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 2,914
Khoren Oganesian
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 2,915
Johan Boskamp
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 2,916
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, Julien Cools ranks 522. Before him are Alexander Tikhonov, Érik Orsenna, Michel Sogny, Giorgio Francia, Cyrille Guimard, and Amos Biwott. After him are Barbara Cassin, Gordon Neufeld, Gregg Rolie, Ricardo Teixeira, Assata Shakur, and Vladimir Oravsky.
Others Born in 1947
Go to all RankingsAlexander Tikhonov
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 516
Érik Orsenna
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 517
Michel Sogny
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 518
Giorgio Francia
RACING DRIVER
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 519
Cyrille Guimard
CYCLIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 520
Amos Biwott
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 521
Julien Cools
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 522
Barbara Cassin
PHILOSOPHER
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 523
Gordon Neufeld
PSYCHOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 524
Gregg Rolie
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 525
Ricardo Teixeira
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 526
Assata Shakur
MAFIOSO
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 527
Vladimir Oravsky
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 528
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Julien Cools ranks 638 out of 1,190. Before him are Johan De Muynck (1948), Frans Schollaert (1851), Suzanne Lilar (1901), Johan Museeuw (1965), Bob Benny (1926), and Jean Thissen (1946). After him are Thorgan Hazard (1993), Victor Leemans (1901), Georges Theunis (1873), Prosper Bruggeman (1873), Paul van Ostaijen (1896), and Charles Delporte (1893).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsJohan De Muynck
CYCLIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 632
Frans Schollaert
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1917
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 633
Suzanne Lilar
WRITER
1901 - 1992
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 634
Johan Museeuw
CYCLIST
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 635
Bob Benny
SINGER
1926 - 2011
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 636
Jean Thissen
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 637
Julien Cools
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 638
Thorgan Hazard
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 639
Victor Leemans
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1971
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 640
Georges Theunis
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1966
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 641
Prosper Bruggeman
ATHLETE
1873 - 1939
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 642
Paul van Ostaijen
WRITER
1896 - 1928
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 643
Charles Delporte
FENCER
1893 - 1960
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 644
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium
Among soccer players born in Belgium, Julien Cools ranks 59. Before him are Georges Grün (1962), Louis Versyp (1908), Alexandre Czerniatynski (1960), Théodore Nouwens (1908), Thomas Meunier (1991), and Jean Thissen (1946). After him are Thorgan Hazard (1993), Laurent Grimmonprez (1902), Pierre Braine (1900), Wilfried Puis (1943), Jean De Clercq (1905), and Luc Millecamps (1951).
Georges Grün
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 53
Louis Versyp
1908 - 1988
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 54
Alexandre Czerniatynski
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 55
Théodore Nouwens
1908 - 1974
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 56
Thomas Meunier
1991 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 57
Jean Thissen
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 58
Julien Cools
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 59
Thorgan Hazard
1993 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 60
Laurent Grimmonprez
1902 - 1984
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 61
Pierre Braine
1900 - 1951
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 62
Wilfried Puis
1943 - 1981
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 63
Jean De Clercq
1905 - 1984
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 64
Luc Millecamps
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 65