HANDBALL PLAYER
Kiril Lazarov
1980 - Today
Kiril Lazarov
Kiril Lazarov (Macedonian: Кирил Лазаров, born 10 May 1980) is a retired Macedonian professional handball player and current coach of the North Macedonia national handball team and RK Alkaloid, widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Lazarov holds the record for most goals scored in a single World Men's Handball Championship (92). He is also the all-time top scorer in the EHF Champions League and the only player to have scored more than 1,300 goals. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kiril Lazarov has received more than 385,781 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Kiril Lazarov is the 58th most popular handball player (down from 33rd in 2019), the 67th most popular biography from North Macedonia (down from 51st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Macedonian Handball Player.
Memorability Metrics
390k
Page Views (PV)
42.34
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
6.28
Effective Languages (L*)
2.36
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among HANDBALL PLAYERS
Among handball players, Kiril Lazarov ranks 58 out of 420. Before him are Stine Bredal Oftedal, Jaroslav Volak, Andreas Palicka, Daniel Narcisse, Josef Krejci, and Iztok Puc. After him are Nora Mørk, Max Bloesch, Pavle Jurina, Fritz Spengler, Jerzy Klempel, and Mirza Džomba.
Most Popular Handball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStine Bredal Oftedal
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 52
Jaroslav Volak
1915 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 53
Andreas Palicka
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 54
Daniel Narcisse
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 55
Josef Krejci
1911 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 56
Iztok Puc
1966 - 2011
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 57
Kiril Lazarov
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 58
Nora Mørk
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 59
Max Bloesch
1908 - 1997
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 60
Pavle Jurina
1954 - 2011
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 61
Fritz Spengler
1908 - 2003
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 62
Jerzy Klempel
1953 - 2004
HPI: 42.08
Rank: 63
Mirza Džomba
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 64
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1980, Kiril Lazarov ranks 206. Before him are Jasika Nicole, Tomokazu Sugita, Raema Lisa Rumbewas, Slim Thug, Tim Borowski, and Richie McCaw. After him are Sophia Myles, Alen Simonyan, April Bowlby, Mamiko Noto, Asashōryū Akinori, and Margarita Levieva.
Others Born in 1980
Go to all RankingsJasika Nicole
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 200
Tomokazu Sugita
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 201
Raema Lisa Rumbewas
ATHLETE
1980 - 2024
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 202
Slim Thug
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 203
Tim Borowski
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 204
Richie McCaw
RUGBY PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 205
Kiril Lazarov
HANDBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 206
Sophia Myles
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 207
Alen Simonyan
POLITICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 208
April Bowlby
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 209
Mamiko Noto
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 210
Asashōryū Akinori
POLITICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 211
Margarita Levieva
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 212
In North Macedonia
Among people born in North Macedonia, Kiril Lazarov ranks 67 out of 156. Before him are Ljupčo Jordanovski (1953), Blerim Džemaili (1986), Veselin Vuković (1958), Srgjan Kerim (1948), Blagoja Georgievski (1950), and Petar Naumoski (1968). After him are Vlado Taneski (1952), Admir Mehmedi (1991), Milko Djurovski (1963), Ljubčo Georgievski (1966), Karolina Gočeva (1980), and Radmila Šekerinska (1972).
Others born in North Macedonia
Go to all RankingsLjupčo Jordanovski
POLITICIAN
1953 - 2010
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 61
Blerim Džemaili
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 62
Veselin Vuković
HANDBALL PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 63
Srgjan Kerim
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 64
Blagoja Georgievski
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1950 - 2020
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 65
Petar Naumoski
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 66
Kiril Lazarov
HANDBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 67
Vlado Taneski
EXTREMIST
1952 - 2008
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 68
Admir Mehmedi
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 69
Milko Djurovski
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 70
Ljubčo Georgievski
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 71
Karolina Gočeva
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 72
Radmila Šekerinska
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 73
Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In North Macedonia
Among handball players born in North Macedonia, Kiril Lazarov ranks 2. Before him are Veselin Vuković (1958).