SOCCER PLAYER
Lilian Thuram
1972 - Today
Lilian Thuram
Ruddy Lilian Thuram-Ulien (French pronunciation: [liljɑ̃ tyʁam]; born 1 January 1972) is an author, philanthropist and French former professional footballer who played as a defender. A quick, powerful and versatile player, he was capable of playing both as a centre-back or as a right-back, and was competent both offensively and defensively. He began playing football professionally in his homeland with Monaco and played in the top flight in France, Italy and Spain for over 15 seasons, with notable stints in Serie A with both Parma and Juventus before finishing his career with Barcelona. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lilian Thuram has received more than 3,859,398 page views. His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 64 in 2019). Lilian Thuram is the 176th most popular soccer player (up from 273rd in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Guadeloupe (up from 4th in 2019) and the most popular Guadeloupian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
3.9M
Page Views (PV)
62.58
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
66
Languages Editions (L)
8.66
Effective Languages (L*)
3.26
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Lilian Thuram ranks 176 out of 21,273. Before him are Kazuyoshi Miura, József Bozsik, Javier Zanetti, Carles Puyol, Felix Magath, and Osamu Yamaji. After him are Peter Shilton, Stjepan Bobek, Clarence Seedorf, Carles Rexach, Telmo Zarra, and Vittorio Pozzo.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKazuyoshi Miura
1967 - Present
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 170
József Bozsik
1925 - 1978
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 171
Javier Zanetti
1973 - Present
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 172
Carles Puyol
1978 - Present
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 173
Felix Magath
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 174
Osamu Yamaji
1929 - 2021
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 175
Lilian Thuram
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 176
Peter Shilton
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 177
Stjepan Bobek
1923 - 2010
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 178
Clarence Seedorf
1976 - Present
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 179
Carles Rexach
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 180
Telmo Zarra
1921 - 2006
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 181
Vittorio Pozzo
1886 - 1968
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 182
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Lilian Thuram ranks 12. Before him are Shaquille O'Neal, The Notorious B.I.G., Rivaldo, Andrzej Duda, Pavel Nedvěd, and Narges Mohammadi. After him are Jude Law, Pedro Sánchez, Dwayne Johnson, Vanessa Paradis, Queen Letizia of Spain, and Rui Costa.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsShaquille O'Neal
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 6
The Notorious B.I.G.
SINGER
1972 - 1997
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 7
Rivaldo
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 8
Andrzej Duda
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 9
Pavel Nedvěd
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 10
Narges Mohammadi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 11
Lilian Thuram
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 12
Jude Law
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 13
Pedro Sánchez
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 14
Dwayne Johnson
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 15
Vanessa Paradis
COMPANION
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 16
Queen Letizia of Spain
NOBLEMAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 17
Rui Costa
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 18
In Guadeloupe
Among people born in Guadeloupe, Lilian Thuram ranks 2 out of 32. Before him are Saint-John Perse (1887). After him are Chevalier de Saint-Georges (1745), Maryse Condé (1937), Marius Trésor (1950), Jacques François Dugommier (1738), Jocelyn Angloma (1965), Firmine Richard (1947), Marie-José Pérec (1968), Thomas Lemar (1995), Teddy Riner (1989), and Christine Arron (1973).
Others born in Guadeloupe
Go to all RankingsSaint-John Perse
WRITER
1887 - 1975
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 1
Lilian Thuram
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 2
Chevalier de Saint-Georges
COMPOSER
1745 - 1799
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 3
Maryse Condé
WRITER
1937 - 2024
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 4
Marius Trésor
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 5
Jacques François Dugommier
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1738 - 1794
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 6
Jocelyn Angloma
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 7
Firmine Richard
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 8
Marie-José Pérec
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 9
Thomas Lemar
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 10
Teddy Riner
WRESTLER
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 11
Christine Arron
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 12
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Guadeloupe
Among soccer players born in Guadeloupe, Lilian Thuram ranks 1. After him are Marius Trésor (1950), Jocelyn Angloma (1965), Thomas Lemar (1995), Pascal Chimbonda (1979), Wylan Cyprien (1995), Claudio Beauvue (1988), Ronald Zubar (1985), and Marcus Coco (1996).
Lilian Thuram
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 1
Marius Trésor
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 2
Jocelyn Angloma
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 3
Thomas Lemar
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 4
Pascal Chimbonda
1979 - Present
HPI: 34.03
Rank: 5
Wylan Cyprien
1995 - Present
HPI: 30.50
Rank: 6
Claudio Beauvue
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.94
Rank: 7
Ronald Zubar
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.50
Rank: 8
Marcus Coco
1996 - Present
HPI: 28.41
Rank: 9