SOCCER PLAYER
Olivier Giroud
1986 - Today
Olivier Giroud
Olivier Jonathan Giroud (French pronunciation: [ɔlivje ʒɔnatɑ̃ ʒiʁu]; born 30 September 1986) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club AC Milan and the France national team. He is France's all-time highest goalscorer. Giroud began his senior club career playing for hometown club Grenoble, before he signed with Tours in 2008, aged 21. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Olivier Giroud has received more than 13,451,722 page views. His biography is available in 79 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 74 in 2019). Olivier Giroud is the 332nd most popular soccer player (up from 473rd in 2019), the 1,554th most popular biography from France (up from 2,009th in 2019) and the 20th most popular French Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
13M
Page Views (PV)
59.40
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
79
Languages Editions (L)
8.57
Effective Languages (L*)
3.76
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Olivier Girouds by language
Over the past year Olivier Giroud has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 1,417,100 views, followed by French (884,105), and Italian (704,665). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are (234.69%), (208.63%), and Icelandic (131.69%)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Olivier Giroud ranks 332 out of 21,273. Before him are Claudio Caniggia, Obdulio Varela, Gyula Lóránt, Dettmar Cramer, Abedi Pele, and Jari Litmanen. After him are Leonel Sánchez, Hernán Crespo, Santillana, Quini, Hakan Şükür, and Cláudio Taffarel.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
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Claudio Caniggia
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 326
Obdulio Varela
1917 - 1996
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 327
Gyula Lóránt
1923 - 1981
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 328
Dettmar Cramer
1925 - 2015
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 329
Abedi Pele
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 330
Jari Litmanen
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 331
Olivier Giroud
1986 - Present
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 332
Leonel Sánchez
1936 - 2022
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 333
Hernán Crespo
1975 - Present
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 334
Santillana
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 335
Quini
1949 - 2018
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 336
Hakan Şükür
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 337
Cláudio Taffarel
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 338
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1986, Olivier Giroud ranks 9. Before him are Usain Bolt, Drake, Rafael Nadal, Shia LaBeouf, Manuel Neuer, and Lady Gaga. After him are Megan Fox, Amber Heard, Edin Džeko, Keylor Navas, Asa Akira, and Emilia Clarke.
Others Born in 1986
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Usain Bolt
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 3
Drake
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 4
Rafael Nadal
TENNIS PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 5
Shia LaBeouf
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 6
Manuel Neuer
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 7
Lady Gaga
MUSICIAN
1986 - Present
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 8
Olivier Giroud
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 9
Megan Fox
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 10
Amber Heard
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 11
Edin Džeko
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 12
Keylor Navas
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 13
Asa Akira
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 14
Emilia Clarke
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 15
In France
Among people born in France, Olivier Giroud ranks 1,554 out of 6,770. Before him are Henri Pitot (1695), Alcide d'Orbigny (1802), Philip, Duke of Orléans (1336), Peter II, Duke of Bourbon (1438), Micheline Presle (1922), and Adalberon (947). After him are Roger Lemerre (1941), Philippe Villiers de L'Isle-Adam (1464), Théodule-Armand Ribot (1839), Isabella of Bourbon (1437), Georges Bidault (1899), and Louis Marchand (1669).
Others born in France
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Henri Pitot
PHYSICIST
1695 - 1771
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 1,548
Alcide d'Orbigny
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1802 - 1857
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,549
Philip, Duke of Orléans
POLITICIAN
1336 - 1375
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,550
Peter II, Duke of Bourbon
POLITICIAN
1438 - 1503
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 1,551
Micheline Presle
ACTOR
1922 - 2024
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 1,552
Adalberon
WRITER
947 - 1030
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 1,553
Olivier Giroud
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 1,554
Roger Lemerre
COACH
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 1,555
Philippe Villiers de L'Isle-Adam
POLITICIAN
1464 - 1534
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 1,556
Théodule-Armand Ribot
PSYCHOLOGIST
1839 - 1916
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 1,557
Isabella of Bourbon
COMPANION
1437 - 1465
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 1,558
Georges Bidault
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1983
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 1,559
Louis Marchand
COMPOSER
1669 - 1732
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 1,560
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France
Among soccer players born in France, Olivier Giroud ranks 20. Before him are Kylian Mbappé (1998), Raymond Domenech (1952), Fabien Barthez (1971), David Trezeguet (1977), Alain Giresse (1952), and Henri Delaunay (1883). After him are Emmanuel Petit (1970), Youri Djorkaeff (1968), Bixente Lizarazu (1969), Henri Michel (1947), Felice Borel (1914), and Rudi Garcia (1964).
Kylian Mbappé
1998 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 14
Raymond Domenech
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 15
Fabien Barthez
1971 - Present
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 16
David Trezeguet
1977 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 17
Alain Giresse
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 18
Henri Delaunay
1883 - 1955
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 19
Olivier Giroud
1986 - Present
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 20
Emmanuel Petit
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 21
Youri Djorkaeff
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 22
Bixente Lizarazu
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 23
Henri Michel
1947 - 2018
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 24
Felice Borel
1914 - 1993
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 25
Rudi Garcia
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 26
