SOCCER PLAYER
Karl Rappan
1905 - 1996
Karl Rappan
Karl Rappan (26 September 1905 – 2 January 1996) was an Austrian footballer and coach. He played and managed mostly in Switzerland, where he won multiple titles. He had four tenures as coach of the Switzerland national team, which he managed in three World Cups, and is the all-time leader in matches won as coach of the Swiss team. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Rappan has received more than 73,694 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Rappan is the 526th most popular soccer player (up from 657th in 2019), the 414th most popular biography from Austria (up from 500th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Austrian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
74k
Page Views (PV)
57.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
9.68
Effective Languages (L*)
1.59
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Karl Rappan ranks 526 out of 21,273. Before him are Anghel Iordănescu, James Rodríguez, Jay-Jay Okocha, Gareth Bale, Carlos José Castilho, and Frank de Boer. After him are Jack Charlton, Gerard Piqué, Nevio Scala, Robert Enke, Burhan Sargun, and Ubaldo Fillol.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnghel Iordănescu
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 520
James Rodríguez
1991 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 521
Jay-Jay Okocha
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 522
Gareth Bale
1989 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 523
Carlos José Castilho
1927 - 1987
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 524
Frank de Boer
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 525
Karl Rappan
1905 - 1996
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 526
Jack Charlton
1935 - 2020
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 527
Gerard Piqué
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 528
Nevio Scala
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 529
Robert Enke
1977 - 2009
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 530
Burhan Sargun
1929 - 2023
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 531
Ubaldo Fillol
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 532
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1905, Karl Rappan ranks 83. Before him are Attila József, Paul Nizan, Joseph Kosma, Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria, Yen Chia-kan, and James J. Braddock. After him are Edgar Snow, Eugen Fink, Banine, Pierre Levegh, Ludwig Fischer, and Gerhard Klopfer. Among people deceased in 1996, Karl Rappan ranks 77. Before him are Nguyễn Hữu Thọ, Mieczysław Weinberg, Michel Debré, Pavel Sudoplatov, Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria, and Mary Leakey. After him are Muhammad al-Badr, Stavros Niarchos, Albert R. Broccoli, Zeki Müren, Karl Frenzel, and Christopher Robin Milne.
Others Born in 1905
Go to all RankingsAttila József
WRITER
1905 - 1937
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 77
Paul Nizan
PHILOSOPHER
1905 - 1940
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 78
Joseph Kosma
COMPOSER
1905 - 1969
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 79
Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1905 - 1996
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 80
Yen Chia-kan
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1993
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 81
James J. Braddock
BOXER
1905 - 1974
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 82
Karl Rappan
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1996
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 83
Edgar Snow
JOURNALIST
1905 - 1972
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 84
Eugen Fink
PHILOSOPHER
1905 - 1975
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 85
Banine
WRITER
1905 - 1992
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 86
Pierre Levegh
RACING DRIVER
1905 - 1955
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 87
Ludwig Fischer
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1947
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 88
Gerhard Klopfer
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1987
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 89
Others Deceased in 1996
Go to all RankingsNguyễn Hữu Thọ
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1996
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 71
Mieczysław Weinberg
COMPOSER
1919 - 1996
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 72
Michel Debré
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1996
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 73
Pavel Sudoplatov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1907 - 1996
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 74
Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1905 - 1996
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 75
Mary Leakey
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1913 - 1996
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 76
Karl Rappan
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1996
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 77
Muhammad al-Badr
POLITICIAN
1926 - 1996
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 78
Stavros Niarchos
BUSINESSPERSON
1909 - 1996
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 79
Albert R. Broccoli
PRODUCER
1909 - 1996
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 80
Zeki Müren
WRITER
1931 - 1996
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 81
Karl Frenzel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1911 - 1996
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 82
Christopher Robin Milne
WRITER
1920 - 1996
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 83
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Karl Rappan ranks 414 out of 1,424. Before him are Gustav Ucicky (1899), Archduchess Maria Annunciata of Austria (1876), Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein (1869), Mizzi Kaspar (1864), Carl Schlechter (1874), and Eduard Taaffe, 11th Viscount Taaffe (1833). After him are Hermann Bahr (1863), Hermann Nitsch (1938), Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1818), Jean Améry (1912), Irmfried Eberl (1910), and Hans Ledwinka (1878).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsGustav Ucicky
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1961
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 408
Archduchess Maria Annunciata of Austria
COMPANION
1876 - 1961
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 409
Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein
NOBLEMAN
1869 - 1955
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 410
Mizzi Kaspar
ACTOR
1864 - 1907
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 411
Carl Schlechter
CHESS PLAYER
1874 - 1918
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 412
Eduard Taaffe, 11th Viscount Taaffe
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1895
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 413
Karl Rappan
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1996
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 414
Hermann Bahr
WRITER
1863 - 1934
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 415
Hermann Nitsch
ARTIST
1938 - 2022
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 416
Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1881
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 417
Jean Améry
PHILOSOPHER
1912 - 1978
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 418
Irmfried Eberl
PHYSICIAN
1910 - 1948
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 419
Hans Ledwinka
ENGINEER
1878 - 1967
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 420
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Austria
Among soccer players born in Austria, Karl Rappan ranks 3. Before him are Josef Bican (1913), and Hans Krankl (1953). After him are Brian Laudrup (1969), Franz Binder (1911), Richard Kohn (1888), Friedrich Koncilia (1948), Ernst Ocwirk (1926), Karl Koller (1929), Anton Schall (1907), Erich Probst (1927), and David Alaba (1992).
Josef Bican
1913 - 2001
HPI: 70.96
Rank: 1
Hans Krankl
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 2
Karl Rappan
1905 - 1996
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 3
Brian Laudrup
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 4
Franz Binder
1911 - 1989
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 5
Richard Kohn
1888 - 1963
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 6
Friedrich Koncilia
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 7
Ernst Ocwirk
1926 - 1980
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 8
Karl Koller
1929 - 2009
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 9
Anton Schall
1907 - 1947
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 10
Erich Probst
1927 - 1988
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 11
David Alaba
1992 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 12