HANDBALL PLAYER
Nikola Karabatić
1984 - Today
Nikola Karabatić
Nikola Karabatić (born 11 April 1984) is a French former professional handball player. He is regarded as one of the greatest players in handball history. With the French national handball team, he won three Olympic gold medals (Summer Olympics of 2008, 2012 and 2020), four World Championship gold medals (2009, 2011, 2015 and 2017) as well as four gold medals in the European Championship (2006, 2010, 2014 and 2024). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nikola Karabatić has received more than 786,659 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Nikola Karabatić is the 3rd most popular handball player (down from 1st in 2019), the 179th most popular biography from Serbia (down from 157th in 2019) and the most popular Serbian Handball Player.
Memorability Metrics
790k
Page Views (PV)
58.42
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
42
Languages Editions (L)
6.00
Effective Languages (L*)
3.05
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among HANDBALL PLAYERS
Among handball players, Nikola Karabatić ranks 3 out of 420. Before him are Veselin Vujović, and Talant Duyshebaev. After him are Mikkel Hansen, Gheorghe Gruia, Magnus Wislander, Ivano Balić, Abaz Arslanagić, Staffan Olsson, Franz Brunner, Branislav Pokrajac, and Zinaida Turchyna.
Most Popular Handball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVeselin Vujović
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 1
Talant Duyshebaev
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 2
Nikola Karabatić
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 3
Mikkel Hansen
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 4
Gheorghe Gruia
1940 - 2015
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 5
Magnus Wislander
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 6
Ivano Balić
1979 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 7
Abaz Arslanagić
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 8
Staffan Olsson
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 9
Franz Brunner
1913 - 1991
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 10
Branislav Pokrajac
1947 - 2018
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 11
Zinaida Turchyna
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 12
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1984, Nikola Karabatić ranks 31. Before him are Gaspard Ulliel, Robert Kubica, Indila, Maxi López, Santi Cazorla, and Eliud Kipchoge. After him are Olivia Wilde, Pavel Durov, Nigel de Jong, Samir Handanović, Branislav Ivanović, and Lena Katina.
Others Born in 1984
Go to all RankingsGaspard Ulliel
ACTOR
1984 - 2022
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 25
Robert Kubica
RACING DRIVER
1984 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 26
Indila
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 27
Maxi López
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 28
Santi Cazorla
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 29
Eliud Kipchoge
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 30
Nikola Karabatić
HANDBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 31
Olivia Wilde
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 32
Pavel Durov
BUSINESSPERSON
1984 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 33
Nigel de Jong
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 34
Samir Handanović
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 35
Branislav Ivanović
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 36
Lena Katina
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 37
In Serbia
Among people born in Serbia, Nikola Karabatić ranks 179 out of 661. Before him are Đuro Daničić (1825), Sylvester Levay (1945), Josip Kuže (1952), Momčilo Perišić (1944), Stojan Novaković (1842), and Mika Antić (1932). After him are Lazar Ristovski (1952), Zoran Janković (1953), Bora Đorđević (1952), Vetranio (300), Mateja Kežman (1979), and Dragan Kićanović (1953).
Others born in Serbia
Go to all RankingsĐuro Daničić
LINGUIST
1825 - 1882
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 173
Sylvester Levay
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 174
Josip Kuže
COACH
1952 - 2013
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 175
Momčilo Perišić
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 176
Stojan Novaković
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1915
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 177
Mika Antić
WRITER
1932 - 1986
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 178
Nikola Karabatić
HANDBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 179
Lazar Ristovski
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 180
Zoran Janković
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 181
Bora Đorđević
SINGER
1952 - 2024
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 182
Vetranio
MILITARY PERSONNEL
300 - 356
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 183
Mateja Kežman
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 184
Dragan Kićanović
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 185
Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Serbia
Among handball players born in Serbia, Nikola Karabatić ranks 1. After him are Branislav Pokrajac (1947), Zoran Živković (1945), Arpad Sterbik (1979), Zlatko Portner (1962), Dragan Škrbić (1968), Momir Rnić (1955), Bojana Popović (1979), Momir Ilić (1981), Katarina Bulatović (1984), Bojana Radulović (1973), and Andrea Lekić (1987).
Nikola Karabatić
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 1
Branislav Pokrajac
1947 - 2018
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 2
Zoran Živković
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 3
Arpad Sterbik
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 4
Zlatko Portner
1962 - 2020
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 5
Dragan Škrbić
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 6
Momir Rnić
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 7
Bojana Popović
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 8
Momir Ilić
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 9
Katarina Bulatović
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 10
Bojana Radulović
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 11
Andrea Lekić
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 12