SOCCER PLAYER

Nicolae Kovács

1911 - 1977

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Nicolae Kovács (Hungarian: Kovács Miklós, sometimes rendered as Nicolae Covaci, 29 December 1911 – 7 July 1977) was a Romanian-Hungarian football player and coach. He was a dual international football player and played both for Romania and Hungary.For the Romania national football team, he won 37 caps and participated in the 1930, 1934 and 1938 World Cups, being one of five players to have appeared in all three of the pre-war World Cups. The other players were Edmond Delfour, Étienne Mattler, Bernard Voorhoof and Rudolf Bürger, according to official FIFA match reports. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicolae Kovács has received more than 37,432 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Nicolae Kovács is the 1,831st most popular soccer player (down from 1,725th in 2019), the 275th most popular biography from Romania (up from 285th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Romanian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 37k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Nicolae Kovács by language

Over the past year Nicolae Kovács has had the most page views in the with 4,377 views, followed by Romanian (1,835), and German (944). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Southern Azerbaijani (68.55%), Korean (52.92%), and Egyptian Arabic (51.79%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Nicolae Kovács ranks 1,831 out of 21,273. Before him are Jacques Duquesne, Teruo Nimura, Memphis Depay, Yang Song-guk, Fernando Giudicelli, and Juan José Tramutola. After him are Luis Hernández, Takeshi Okada, Mengálvio Pedro Figueiró, Pim Doesburg, Osvaldo Héctor Cruz, and Jurica Jerković.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Nicolae Kovács ranks 183. Before him are George Seaton, Guido del Mestri, Kaj Franck, Said Akl, Butterfly McQueen, and Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu. After him are Juan Carlos Zabala, Maurice Schumann, André Navarra, Willem Johan Kolff, Mahmoud Taleghani, and Ralph Kirkpatrick. Among people deceased in 1977, Nicolae Kovács ranks 139. Before him are Konstantin Fedin, Jean Rostand, Tibor Déry, Azucena Villaflor, Alice Paul, and Alexander Volkov. After him are Siegfried Buback, Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira, Eugen Schüfftan, Eugen Wüster, Ilia Vekua, and Pascual Pérez.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Nicolae Kovács ranks 275 out of 844. Before him are Margit Kaffka (1880), Nicolae Rainea (1933), Gheorghe Gruia (1940), Mihaela Peneș (1947), Marius Lăcătuș (1964), and Gheorghe Bibescu (1804). After him are Theodor Stolojan (1943), Viorica Dăncilă (1963), Ion Heliade Rădulescu (1802), Ștefan Dobay (1909), Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustädten (1860), and Adalbert Deșu (1909).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Romania

Among soccer players born in Romania, Nicolae Kovács ranks 20. Before him are Miodrag Belodedici (1964), Răzvan Lucescu (1969), István Avar (1905), Ștefan Barbu (1908), Cristian Chivu (1980), and Marius Lăcătuș (1964). After him are Ștefan Dobay (1909), Adalbert Deșu (1909), Victor Pițurcă (1956), Nicolae Dobrin (1947), Florin Răducioiu (1970), and Gheorghe Albu (1909).

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