SOCCER PLAYER
Marc Overmars
1973 - Today
Marc Overmars
Marc Overmars (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɑr(ə)k ˈoːvərmɑrs]; born 29 March 1973) is a Dutch former professional footballer and former director of football at Belgian Pro League side Royal Antwerp F.C. He was previously director of football at Ajax. During his football career, he played as a winger and was renowned for his speed and technical skills. Overmars was born in Emst and was passionate about football from an early age. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marc Overmars has received more than 2,098,024 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Marc Overmars is the 866th most popular soccer player (down from 535th in 2019), the 383rd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 289th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Dutch Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
2.1M
Page Views (PV)
54.89
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
49
Languages Editions (L)
8.05
Effective Languages (L*)
3.38
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Marc Overmars ranks 866 out of 21,273. Before him are Domènec Balmanya, Mirko Jozić, Jürgen Sparwasser, Takeo Takahashi, David Luiz, and Alen Bokšić. After him are Anfilogino Guarisi, Masashi Watanabe, Álvaro Morata, Shiro Azumi, Ronnie Hellström, and Daniel Bertoni.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDomènec Balmanya
1914 - 2002
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 860
Mirko Jozić
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 861
Jürgen Sparwasser
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 862
Takeo Takahashi
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 863
David Luiz
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 864
Alen Bokšić
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 865
Marc Overmars
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 866
Anfilogino Guarisi
1905 - 1974
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 867
Masashi Watanabe
1936 - 1995
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 868
Álvaro Morata
1992 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 869
Shiro Azumi
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 870
Ronnie Hellström
1949 - 2022
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 871
Daniel Bertoni
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 872
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, Marc Overmars ranks 50. Before him are Patrick Wilson, Neil Patrick Harris, Xavier Bettel, Mário Jardel, Claude Makélélé, and Akon. After him are Ole Gunnar Solskjær, Roberto Ayala, Juliette Lewis, Guillaume Canet, Pauleta, and Haile Gebrselassie.
Others Born in 1973
Go to all RankingsPatrick Wilson
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 44
Neil Patrick Harris
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 45
Xavier Bettel
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 46
Mário Jardel
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 47
Claude Makélélé
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 48
Akon
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 49
Marc Overmars
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 50
Ole Gunnar Solskjær
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 51
Roberto Ayala
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 52
Juliette Lewis
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 53
Guillaume Canet
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 54
Pauleta
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 55
Haile Gebrselassie
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 56
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Marc Overmars ranks 383 out of 1,646. Before him are Bennie Muller (1938), Aagje Deken (1741), Hendrik Casimir (1909), Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten (1927), Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje (1857), and Floris II, Count of Holland (1091). After him are Cornelis Cort (1533), Jan Joosten van Lodensteijn (1556), Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen (1472), Melchior d'Hondecoeter (1636), Gottfried van Swieten (1733), and Sjaak Swart (1938).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsBennie 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
Floris II, Count of Holland
POLITICIAN
1091 - 1121
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 382
Marc Overmars
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 383
Cornelis Cort
PAINTER
1533 - 1578
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 384
Jan Joosten van Lodensteijn
EXPLORER
1556 - 1623
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 385
Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen
PAINTER
1472 - 1533
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 386
Melchior d'Hondecoeter
PAINTER
1636 - 1695
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 387
Gottfried van Swieten
POLITICIAN
1733 - 1803
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 388
Sjaak Swart
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 389
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands
Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Marc Overmars ranks 41. Before him are Dirk Kuyt (1980), Rafael van der Vaart (1983), Giovanni van Bronckhorst (1975), Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (1983), Jaap Stam (1972), and Bennie Muller (1938). After him are Sjaak Swart (1938), Faas Wilkes (1923), Theo de Jong (1947), Hakim Ziyech (1993), Ronald de Boer (1970), and Jordi Cruyff (1974).
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
Hakim Ziyech
1993 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 45
Ronald de Boer
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 46
Jordi Cruyff
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 47