SOCCER PLAYER

Maneca

1926 - 1961

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Manuel Marinho Alves, best known as Maneca (January 28, 1926 – July 14, 1961), was an association footballer in striker role. He was born in Salvador Bahia, Brazil. During his career (1943–1957) he played for Galícia, Vitória, Vasco da Gama and Bangu. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maneca has received more than 21,934 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Maneca is the 1,944th most popular soccer player (down from 1,638th in 2019), the 410th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 372nd in 2019) and the 197th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 22k

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  • 50.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Maneca ranks 1,944 out of 21,273Before him are Jenő Vincze, Kim Vilfort, Tadahiko Ueda, Héctor Chumpitaz, Albert Ferrer, and Alfredo Rojas. After him are Rudolf Krčil, Nené, Emmanuel Scheffer, Dario Šimić, Vincent Aboubakar, and Héctor Núñez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Maneca ranks 264Before him are Otto Graf Lambsdorff, Pascual Pérez, Lino Aldani, Shinichi Hoshi, Ian Paisley, and Carl Adam Petri. After him are William Porter, Ri Kun-mo, Ljubiša Spajić, Ludvík Vaculík, Gurgen Dalibaltayan, and Christine Jorgensen. Among people deceased in 1961, Maneca ranks 120Before him are Kiyotake Kawaguchi, Richmond K. Turner, Grigory Levenfish, Beppo Levi, James Thurber, and Giulio Cabianca. After him are Eduard Tisse, Jeff Chandler, Ralf Törngren, Olav Bjaaland, Şemsettin Günaltay, and Yaşar Doğu.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Maneca ranks 410 out of 2,236Before him are Grafite (1979), Júlio Baptista (1981), Heleno de Freitas (1920), Afonsinho (1914), Adoniran Barbosa (1910), and Irmã Dulce (1914). After him are Mazinho Oliveira (1965), Carlos Renato Frederico (1957), Júlio Prestes (1882), Dadá Maravilha (1946), Marcos Senna (1976), and Luiz Gustavo (1987).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Maneca ranks 197Before him are Paulo César Carpegiani (1949), Júlio César (1963), Grafite (1979), Júlio Baptista (1981), Heleno de Freitas (1920), and Afonsinho (1914). After him are Mazinho Oliveira (1965), Carlos Renato Frederico (1957), Dadá Maravilha (1946), Marcos Senna (1976), Luiz Gustavo (1987), and Roque Júnior (1976).