COACH
Marcelo Bielsa
1955 - Today
Marcelo Bielsa
Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera ([maɾˈselo alˈβeɾto ˈβjelsa], nicknamed El Loco Bielsa [ˈloko ˈβjelsa], meaning 'The Madman Bielsa'; born 21 July 1955) is an Argentine professional football manager who is the current manager of the Uruguay national team. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential coaches of all time. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcelo Bielsa has received more than 6,575,668 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcelo Bielsa is the 36th most popular coach (down from 32nd in 2019), the 30th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 24th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Argentinean Coach.
Marcelo Bielsa is a football manager who is most famous for his attacking style of football, which he has used to great success at a number of clubs.
Memorability Metrics
6.6M
Page Views (PV)
64.64
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
45
Languages Editions (L)
6.72
Effective Languages (L*)
3.10
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among COACHES
Among coaches, Marcelo Bielsa ranks 36 out of 471. Before him are Carlos Alberto Parreira, Otto Rehhagel, Diego Simeone, Fatih Terim, Hans-Dieter Flick, and Michael Laudrup. After him are Leo Beenhakker, Ottmar Hitzfeld, Miroslav Blažević, Luciano Spalletti, Maurizio Sarri, and Manuel Pellegrini.
Most Popular Coaches in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarlos Alberto Parreira
1943 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 30
Otto Rehhagel
1938 - Present
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 31
Diego Simeone
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 32
Fatih Terim
1953 - Present
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 33
Hans-Dieter Flick
1965 - Present
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 34
Michael Laudrup
1964 - Present
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 35
Marcelo Bielsa
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 36
Leo Beenhakker
1942 - Present
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 37
Ottmar Hitzfeld
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 38
Miroslav Blažević
1935 - 2023
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 39
Luciano Spalletti
1959 - Present
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 40
Maurizio Sarri
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 41
Manuel Pellegrini
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 42
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Marcelo Bielsa ranks 32. Before him are Valery Gerasimov, Whoopi Goldberg, Katalin Karikó, Nina Hagen, Dodi Fayed, and Chow Yun-fat. After him are Donatella Versace, Najib Mikati, Svante Pääbo, Kris Jenner, Liu Xiaobo, and Mark David Chapman.
Others Born in 1955
Go to all RankingsValery Gerasimov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1955 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 26
Whoopi Goldberg
COMEDIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 27
Katalin Karikó
CHEMIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 28
Nina Hagen
SINGER
1955 - Present
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 29
Dodi Fayed
CELEBRITY
1955 - 1997
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 30
Chow Yun-fat
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 31
Marcelo Bielsa
COACH
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 32
Donatella Versace
FASHION DESIGNER
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 33
Najib Mikati
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 34
Svante Pääbo
BIOLOGIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 35
Kris Jenner
BUSINESSPERSON
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 36
Liu Xiaobo
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1955 - 2017
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 37
Mark David Chapman
MAFIOSO
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 38
In Argentina
Among people born in Argentina, Marcelo Bielsa ranks 30 out of 1,154. Before him are Guillermo Stábile (1905), Néstor Kirchner (1950), Daniel Passarella (1953), Helenio Herrera (1910), Alberto Fernández (1959), and Mercedes Sosa (1935). After him are Raúl Alfonsín (1927), César Luis Menotti (1938), Richard Walther Darré (1895), Reynaldo Bignone (1928), Mauricio Macri (1959), and Carlos Reutemann (1942).
Others born in Argentina
Go to all RankingsGuillermo Stábile
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1966
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 24
Néstor Kirchner
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2010
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 25
Daniel Passarella
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 26
Helenio Herrera
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1997
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 27
Alberto Fernández
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 28
Mercedes Sosa
SINGER
1935 - 2009
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 29
Marcelo Bielsa
COACH
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 30
Raúl Alfonsín
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2009
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 31
César Luis Menotti
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2024
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 32
Richard Walther Darré
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1953
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 33
Reynaldo Bignone
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2018
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 34
Mauricio Macri
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 35
Carlos Reutemann
RACING DRIVER
1942 - 2021
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 36
Among COACHES In Argentina
Among coaches born in Argentina, Marcelo Bielsa ranks 3. Before him are Héctor Cúper (1955), and Diego Simeone (1970). After him are Jorge Valdano (1955), Jorge Sampaoli (1960), Sergio Batista (1962), Roberto Sensini (1966), Vicente de la Mata (1918), José Durand Laguna (1885), Gustavo Alfaro (1962), Leonardo Astrada (1970), and Jorge Amado Nunes (1961).
Héctor Cúper
1955 - Present
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 1
Diego Simeone
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 2
Marcelo Bielsa
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 3
Jorge Valdano
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 4
Jorge Sampaoli
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 5
Sergio Batista
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 6
Roberto Sensini
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 7
Vicente de la Mata
1918 - 1980
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 8
José Durand Laguna
1885 - 1959
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 9
Gustavo Alfaro
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 10
Leonardo Astrada
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.30
Rank: 11
Jorge Amado Nunes
1961 - Present
HPI: 34.58
Rank: 12