COACH
Michael Laudrup
1964 - Today
Michael Laudrup
Michael Laudrup (Danish pronunciation: [ˈmiˌkʰɛˀl ˈlɑwˀtʁɔp], born 15 June 1964) is a Danish professional football coach and former player. Renowned for his composure, passing, vision, technical skills, ball control, and dribbling ability, Laudrup is widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time. He is the older brother of fellow retired footballer Brian Laudrup. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Laudrup has received more than 3,145,972 page views. His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Laudrup is the 35th most popular coach (up from 37th in 2019), the 77th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 84th in 2019) and the most popular Danish Coach.
Michael Laudrup is most famous for his time as a player for Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Juventus. He also played for Denmark's national team and was named Danish Football Player of the Year in 1983, 1984, and 1985.
Memorability Metrics
3.1M
Page Views (PV)
64.77
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
66
Languages Editions (L)
10.96
Effective Languages (L*)
3.29
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among COACHES
Among coaches, Michael Laudrup ranks 35 out of 471. Before him are Dick Advocaat, Carlos Alberto Parreira, Otto Rehhagel, Diego Simeone, Fatih Terim, and Hans-Dieter Flick. After him are Marcelo Bielsa, Leo Beenhakker, Ottmar Hitzfeld, Miroslav Blažević, Luciano Spalletti, and Maurizio Sarri.
Most Popular Coaches in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDick Advocaat
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 29
Carlos 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
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Michael Laudrup ranks 18. Before him are Roberto Mancini, Juliette Binoche, Kamala Harris, Boris Johnson, Bebeto, and Robert Fico. After him are Rocco Siffredi, Jack Ma, Ronnie Coleman, Klaus Ebner, Nigel Farage, and Michelle Obama.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsRoberto Mancini
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 12
Juliette Binoche
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 13
Kamala Harris
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 14
Boris Johnson
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 15
Bebeto
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 16
Robert Fico
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 17
Michael Laudrup
COACH
1964 - Present
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 18
Rocco Siffredi
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 19
Jack Ma
BUSINESSPERSON
1964 - Present
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 20
Ronnie Coleman
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 21
Klaus Ebner
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 22
Nigel Farage
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 23
Michelle Obama
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 24
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Michael Laudrup ranks 77 out of 1,032. Before him are Peter Schmeichel (1963), Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark (1656), Inge Lehmann (1888), Rasmus Rask (1787), Valdemar III of Denmark (1314), and Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted (1879). After him are Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark (1771), Eric I of Denmark (1055), Eric IV of Denmark (1216), Jens Christian Skou (1918), Christopher II of Denmark (1276), and Prince George of Denmark (1653).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsPeter Schmeichel
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 71
Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark
PAINTER
1656 - 1693
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 72
Inge Lehmann
GEOLOGIST
1888 - 1993
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 73
Rasmus Rask
LINGUIST
1787 - 1832
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 74
Valdemar III of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1314 - 1364
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 75
Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted
CHEMIST
1879 - 1947
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 76
Michael Laudrup
COACH
1964 - Present
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 77
Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1771 - 1843
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 78
Eric I of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1055 - 1103
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 79
Eric IV of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1216 - 1250
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 80
Jens Christian Skou
PHYSICIAN
1918 - 2018
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 81
Christopher II of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1276 - 1332
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 82
Prince George of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1653 - 1708
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 83
Among COACHES In Denmark
Among coaches born in Denmark, Michael Laudrup ranks 1. After him are Morten Olsen (1949), Kasper Hjulmand (1972), John Jensen (1965), Kent Nielsen (1961), Thomas Frank (1973), Morten Wieghorst (1971), Per Frandsen (1970), and Mikkel Thygesen (1984).
Michael Laudrup
1964 - Present
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 1
Morten Olsen
1949 - Present
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 2
Kasper Hjulmand
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 3
John Jensen
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 4
Kent Nielsen
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 5
Thomas Frank
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 6
Morten Wieghorst
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 7
Per Frandsen
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.13
Rank: 8
Mikkel Thygesen
1984 - Present
HPI: 28.21
Rank: 9