SOCCER PLAYER
Mircea Lucescu
1945 - Today
Mircea Lucescu
Mircea Lucescu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈmirtʃe̯a luˈtʃesku]; born 29 July 1945) is a Romanian professional football manager and former player, currently the head coach of the Romania national team. He is one of the most decorated managers of all time. Lucescu is also one of the most successful players of the Romanian league championship, having won all seven of his titles with Dinamo București. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mircea Lucescu has received more than 1,243,455 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Mircea Lucescu is the 32nd most popular soccer player (up from 36th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Romania (up from 24th in 2019) and the most popular Romanian Soccer Player.
Mircea Lucescu is a Romanian football manager and former footballer. He is the head coach of the Ukraine national football team. Lucescu is famous for his coaching career, which has spanned over 30 years.
Memorability Metrics
1.2M
Page Views (PV)
69.47
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
36
Languages Editions (L)
10.11
Effective Languages (L*)
1.94
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Mircea Lucescu ranks 32 out of 21,273. Before him are Cesare Maldini, Carlos Alberto Torres, Sócrates, Raymond Kopa, Just Fontaine, and Lothar Matthäus. After him are Didi, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Vavá, Roberto Baggio, Ronaldinho, and Ruud Gullit.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCesare Maldini
1932 - 2016
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 26
Carlos Alberto Torres
1944 - 2016
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 27
Sócrates
1954 - 2011
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 28
Raymond Kopa
1931 - 2017
HPI: 70.13
Rank: 29
Just Fontaine
1933 - 2023
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 30
Lothar Matthäus
1961 - Present
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 31
Mircea Lucescu
1945 - Present
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 32
Didi
1928 - 2001
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 33
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
1955 - Present
HPI: 69.14
Rank: 34
Vavá
1934 - 2002
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 35
Roberto Baggio
1967 - Present
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 36
Ronaldinho
1980 - Present
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 37
Ruud Gullit
1962 - Present
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 38
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Mircea Lucescu ranks 23. Before him are Priscilla Presley, Ehud Olmert, Pete Townshend, Eddy Merckx, Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, and Rainer Werner Fassbinder. After him are Yoshinori Ohsumi, Björn Ulvaeus, Moshe Katsav, Patrick Modiano, Ritchie Blackmore, and Rod Stewart.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsPriscilla Presley
COMPANION
1945 - Present
HPI: 71.09
Rank: 17
Ehud Olmert
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 18
Pete Townshend
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 19
Eddy Merckx
CYCLIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 20
Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 21
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - 1982
HPI: 69.71
Rank: 22
Mircea Lucescu
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 23
Yoshinori Ohsumi
BIOLOGIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.69
Rank: 24
Björn Ulvaeus
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.54
Rank: 25
Moshe Katsav
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 26
Patrick Modiano
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 27
Ritchie Blackmore
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 28
Rod Stewart
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 29
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Mircea Lucescu ranks 21 out of 844. Before him are Theodoric I (393), Leo I the Thracian (401), Carol II of Romania (1893), Béla Kun (1886), Stephen III of Moldavia (1433), and Paul Celan (1920). After him are Constantin Brâncuși (1876), Herta Müller (1953), Ion Iliescu (1930), Vlad II Dracul (1395), György Ligeti (1923), and Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej (1901).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsTheodoric I
POLITICIAN
393 - 451
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 15
Leo I the Thracian
POLITICIAN
401 - 474
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 16
Carol II of Romania
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1953
HPI: 69.86
Rank: 17
Béla Kun
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1938
HPI: 69.86
Rank: 18
Stephen III of Moldavia
POLITICIAN
1433 - 1504
HPI: 69.84
Rank: 19
Paul Celan
WRITER
1920 - 1970
HPI: 69.51
Rank: 20
Mircea Lucescu
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 21
Constantin Brâncuși
SCULPTOR
1876 - 1957
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 22
Herta Müller
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 23
Ion Iliescu
POLITICIAN
1930 - Present
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 24
Vlad II Dracul
POLITICIAN
1395 - 1447
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 25
György Ligeti
COMPOSER
1923 - 2006
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 26
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1965
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 27
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Romania
Among soccer players born in Romania, Mircea Lucescu ranks 1. After him are Gheorghe Hagi (1965), Ștefan Kovács (1920), László Bölöni (1953), Anghel Iordănescu (1950), Emerich Jenei (1937), Dudu Georgescu (1950), Gheorghe Popescu (1967), Adrian Mutu (1979), Alexander Vencel (1944), Elek Schwartz (1908), and Helmuth Duckadam (1959).
Mircea Lucescu
1945 - Present
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 1
Gheorghe Hagi
1965 - Present
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 2
Ștefan Kovács
1920 - 1995
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 3
László Bölöni
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 4
Anghel Iordănescu
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 5
Emerich Jenei
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 6
Dudu Georgescu
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 7
Gheorghe Popescu
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 8
Adrian Mutu
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 9
Alexander Vencel
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 10
Elek Schwartz
1908 - 2000
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 11
Helmuth Duckadam
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 12