SOCCER PLAYER

Niginho

1912 - 1975

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Leonídio Fantoni, best known as Niginho or Fantoni III (born in Belo Horizonte, 12 February 1912 – died 5 September 1975) was a professional association footballer who played as a forward. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Niginho has received more than 34,266 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Niginho is the 2,056th most popular soccer player (up from 2,622nd in 2019), the 426th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 542nd in 2019) and the 209th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 34k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Niginho ranks 2,056 out of 21,273. Before him are Amílcar Barbuy, Bruno Chizzo, Lassana Diarra, Ricardo Gareca, Rafael Martín Vázquez, and Carlo Biagi. After him are Oreste Corbatta, Giacomo Bulgarelli, René Llense, László Sárosi, Oleksandr Zavarov, and Abel Braga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Niginho ranks 224. Before him are Émile Allais, Heikki A. Alikoski, Peter Walker, Leonardo Cilaurren, Julián Berrendero, and Saadat Hasan Manto. After him are Yusuf Lule, Renato Rascel, Robert Jacobsen, Paul Meurisse, Erwin Bauer, and Enoch Powell. Among people deceased in 1975, Niginho ranks 153. Before him are Murray Leinster, George Marshall, Charles Journet, Morgan Taylor, Dave Alexander, and Knut Kroon. After him are Mark Donohue, William D. Coolidge, Hans Furler, Therese Giehse, Mascha Kaléko, and Moe Howard.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Niginho ranks 426 out of 2,236. Before him are George Kobayashi (1947), Paulo Autuori (1956), Rodolpho Barteczko (1910), Ana Maria Machado (1941), Tarcísio Meira (1935), and Amílcar Barbuy (1893). After him are Camargo Guarnieri (1907), Abel Braga (1952), Fernandinho (1985), Carlos Alberto Silva (1939), Charles William Miller (1874), and Zezé Moreira (1907).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Niginho ranks 209. Before him are Roque Júnior (1976), Alex (1977), George Kobayashi (1947), Paulo Autuori (1956), Rodolpho Barteczko (1910), and Amílcar Barbuy (1893). After him are Abel Braga (1952), Fernandinho (1985), Carlos Alberto Silva (1939), Charles William Miller (1874), Zezé Moreira (1907), and Alfredo II (1920).

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