SOCCER PLAYER

Lucien Laurent

1907 - 2005

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Lucien Laurent (10 December 1907 – 11 April 2005) was a French footballer who played as a forward. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lucien Laurent has received more than 163,189 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Lucien Laurent is the 128th most popular soccer player (down from 118th in 2019), the 877th most popular biography from France (up from 1,002nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular French Soccer Player.

Lucien Laurent is most famous for being the first person to climb Mount Everest.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Lucien Laurent ranks 128 out of 21,273. Before him are Nils Liedholm, Fabio Cannavaro, Miroslav Klose, Paulo Roberto Falcão, José Nasazzi, and Helmut Rahn. After him are Filippo Inzaghi, Gérson, Edwin van der Sar, Tostão, Jan Jongbloed, and Zoltán Czibor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Lucien Laurent ranks 42. Before him are Giovanna of Italy, Maurice Blanchot, Erich Mielke, Roman Shukhevych, Dora Maar, and Konstantinos Karamanlis. After him are Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia, Compay Segundo, Lê Duẩn, Varlam Shalamov, W. H. Auden, and Solomon Asch. Among people deceased in 2005, Lucien Laurent ranks 31. Before him are James Callaghan, Anne Bancroft, Ernst Mayr, Princess Joséphine Charlotte of Belgium, Pat Morita, and George F. Kennan. After him are Milton Obote, Moustapha Akkad, Max Schmeling, Ahmed Deedat, Maria Schell, and Mary Jackson.

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In France

Among people born in France, Lucien Laurent ranks 877 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean-Marie Lehn (1939), Louis, Duke of Orléans (1703), Charles François Dumouriez (1739), Guntram (532), Clotilde of France (1759), and Martin Schongauer (1450). After him are Eleanor of Provence (1223), Edmond Rostand (1868), François Cevert (1944), Jean Rochefort (1930), Alexis Clairaut (1713), and Henriette of France (1727).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France

Among soccer players born in France, Lucien Laurent ranks 6. Before him are Zinedine Zidane (1972), Michel Platini (1955), Raymond Kopa (1931), Eric Cantona (1966), and Didier Deschamps (1968). After him are Karim Benzema (1987), Thierry Henry (1977), Laurent Blanc (1965), Franck Ribéry (1983), Philippe Troussier (1955), and Aimé Jacquet (1941).

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