COACH

Luis Aragonés

1938 - 2014

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Luis Aragonés Suárez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlwis aɾaɣoˈnes ˈswaɾeθ]; 28 July 1938 – 1 February 2014) was a Spanish football player and manager. Aragonés spent the majority of his career as a player and coach at Atlético Madrid. He was a prominent player and then coach of the successful Atlético team of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luis Aragonés has received more than 983,095 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Luis Aragonés is the 8th most popular coach (up from 9th in 2019), the 70th most popular biography from Spain (up from 97th in 2019) and the most popular Spanish Coach.

Luis Aragonés is most famous for being the manager of the Spanish national football team from 2004 to 2008. He led the team to victory in the Euro 2008 tournament.

Memorability Metrics

  • 980k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 74.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COACHES

Among coaches, Luis Aragonés ranks 8 out of 471. Before him are Carlo Ancelotti, José Mourinho, Arsène Wenger, Dino Zoff, Jupp Heynckes, and Louis van Gaal. After him are Marco van Basten, Guus Hiddink, Giovanni Trapattoni, Rinus Michels, Fabio Capello, and Vicente del Bosque.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Luis Aragonés ranks 14. Before him are Queen Sofía of Spain, Jon Voight, Nico, Islam Karimov, Leonid Kuchma, and Farah Pahlavi. After him are Klaus Schwab, Alberto Fujimori, Joe Dassin, Jerry Brown, Anthony Giddens, and Christopher Lloyd. Among people deceased in 2014, Luis Aragonés ranks 8. Before him are Gabriel García Márquez, Alfredo Di Stéfano, Eusébio, Robin Williams, Eduard Shevardnadze, and Claudio Abbado. After him are Joe Cocker, Wojciech Jaruzelski, Eli Wallach, Gough Whitlam, Hiroo Onoda, and Alexander Grothendieck.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Luis Aragonés ranks 70 out of 3,355. Before him are Josep Borrell (1947), Ferdinand VII of Spain (1784), Abbas ibn Firnas (810), Pedro Calderón de la Barca (1600), Alfonso XII of Spain (1857), and Bartolomé de las Casas (1484). After him are Alfonso X of Castile (1221), Plácido Domingo (1941), Lucan (39), Amancio Ortega (1936), Vasco Núñez de Balboa (1475), and Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1507).

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Among COACHES In Spain

Among coaches born in Spain, Luis Aragonés ranks 1. After him are Vicente del Bosque (1950), Pep Guardiola (1971), Rafael Benítez (1960), César Rodríguez Álvarez (1920), Tito Vilanova (1968), Unai Emery (1971), José Villalonga (1919), Juande Ramos (1954), Luis de la Fuente (1961), Juan Manuel Lillo (1965), and Ramón Encinas (1893).

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