SOCCER PLAYER
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
1983 - Today
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
Dirk Jan Klaas Huntelaar, known professionally as Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌklaːˌʃɑn ˈɦʏntəlaːr] ; born 12 August 1983) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a striker. Huntelaar played for PSV, De Graafschap, AGOVV Apeldoorn, Heerenveen, Ajax, Real Madrid and AC Milan, before joining Schalke 04 in August 2010, for whom he was the top goalscorer in the 2011–12 Bundesliga with 29 league goals. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Klaas-Jan Huntelaar has received more than 3,538,975 page views. His biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia. Klaas-Jan Huntelaar is the 839th most popular soccer player (down from 678th in 2019), the 375th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 345th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
3.5M
Page Views (PV)
55.01
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
65
Languages Editions (L)
10.58
Effective Languages (L*)
3.24
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar ranks 839 out of 21,273. Before him are Kenzo Ohashi, Ferenc Plattkó, Djalminha, Alberto Festa, Claude Makélélé, and Lucien Muller. After him are Pepe Reina, Trifon Ivanov, Yoshinobu Ishii, Jørgen Juve, Friedrich Koncilia, and Michael Rummenigge.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKenzo Ohashi
1934 - 2015
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 833
Ferenc Plattkó
1898 - 1983
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 834
Djalminha
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 835
Alberto Festa
1939 - 2024
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 836
Claude Makélélé
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 837
Lucien Muller
1934 - Present
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 838
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 839
Pepe Reina
1982 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 840
Trifon Ivanov
1965 - 2016
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 841
Yoshinobu Ishii
1939 - 2018
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 842
Jørgen Juve
1906 - 1983
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 843
Friedrich Koncilia
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 844
Michael Rummenigge
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 845
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1983, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar ranks 23. Before him are Andrew Garfield, Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ, Daniele De Rossi, Felipe Melo, Rafael van der Vaart, and Mila Kunis. After him are Mélanie Laurent, José Antonio Reyes, Álvaro Arbeloa, Meryem Uzerli, Mika, and Claudio Bravo.
Others Born in 1983
Go to all RankingsAndrew Garfield
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 17
Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 18
Daniele De Rossi
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 19
Felipe Melo
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 20
Rafael van der Vaart
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 21
Mila Kunis
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 22
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 23
Mélanie Laurent
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 24
José Antonio Reyes
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - 2019
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 25
Álvaro Arbeloa
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 26
Meryem Uzerli
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 27
Mika
MUSICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 28
Claudio Bravo
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 29
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar ranks 375 out of 1,646. Before him are Cristina Deutekom (1931), Jacob Adriaensz Backer (1608), Pieter Boddaert (1730), Jos Verstappen (1972), Albert van Ouwater (1415), and Hendrick de Keyser (1565). After him are Jaap Stam (1972), Bennie Muller (1938), Aagje Deken (1741), Hendrik Casimir (1909), Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten (1927), and Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje (1857).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsCristina Deutekom
SINGER
1931 - 2014
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 369
Jacob Adriaensz Backer
PAINTER
1608 - 1651
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 370
Pieter Boddaert
BIOLOGIST
1730 - 1795
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 371
Jos Verstappen
RACING DRIVER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 372
Albert van Ouwater
PAINTER
1415 - 1475
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 373
Hendrick de Keyser
SCULPTOR
1565 - 1621
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 374
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 375
Jaap Stam
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 376
Bennie Muller
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2024
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 377
Aagje Deken
WRITER
1741 - 1804
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 378
Hendrik Casimir
PHYSICIST
1909 - 2000
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 379
Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten
PILOT
1927 - 1977
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 380
Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1857 - 1936
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 381
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands
Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar ranks 38. Before him are Willy van der Kuijlen (1946), Aad de Mos (1947), Hans van Breukelen (1956), Dirk Kuyt (1980), Rafael van der Vaart (1983), and Giovanni van Bronckhorst (1975). After him are Jaap Stam (1972), Bennie Muller (1938), Marc Overmars (1973), Sjaak Swart (1938), Faas Wilkes (1923), and Theo de Jong (1947).
Willy van der Kuijlen
1946 - 2021
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 32
Aad de Mos
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 33
Hans van Breukelen
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 34
Dirk Kuyt
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 35
Rafael van der Vaart
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 36
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 37
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 38
Jaap Stam
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 39
Bennie Muller
1938 - 2024
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 40
Marc Overmars
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 41
Sjaak Swart
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 42
Faas Wilkes
1923 - 2006
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 43
Theo de Jong
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 44