SOCCER PLAYER

Orlando Peçanha

1935 - 2010

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Orlando Peçanha de Carvalho (20 September 1935 – 10 February 2010), sometimes known simply as Orlando, was a Brazilian footballer who played defender. During his club career he played for Vasco da Gama (1955–1960), Boca Juniors (1960–1964) and Santos (1965–1967). He was part of the Brazilian team that won the 1958 FIFA World Cup, and also participated in the 1966 FIFA World Cup as the vice captain of the team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Orlando Peçanha has received more than 30,445 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Orlando Peçanha is the 767th most popular soccer player (down from 702nd in 2019), the 180th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 175th in 2019) and the 80th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 30k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Orlando Peçanha ranks 767 out of 21,273. Before him are Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Akgün Kaçmaz, Oleg Salenko, Andrey Arshavin, Frans Janssens, and Emerich Jenei. After him are Kenneth Zohore, Arnfinn Bergmann, Antonio de la Cruz, Kazu Naoki, Demetrio Albertini, and Marc-André ter Stegen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Orlando Peçanha ranks 135. Before him are Djamila Bouhired, Dominique Venner, Kurt Westergaard, Samak Sundaravej, Peter Boyle, and Akgün Kaçmaz. After him are Esther Vilar, Wang Hongwen, Tamara Smirnova, Helmut Lachenmann, Inger Christensen, and Charles Koch. Among people deceased in 2010, Orlando Peçanha ranks 100. Before him are Eddie Fisher, Sigmar Polke, Lynn Redgrave, Richard Holbrooke, Cécile Aubry, and Philippa Foot. After him are Erich Segal, Guido de Marco, Nasr Abu Zayd, Howard Zinn, Andrei Voznesensky, and Robert Culp.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Orlando Peçanha ranks 180 out of 2,236. Before him are Osvaldo Moles (1913), Maria Bueno (1939), Dida (1934), Felipe Melo (1983), Dirceu (1952), and Rogério Ceni (1973). After him are Sebastião Lazaroni (1950), Preguinho (1905), Café Filho (1899), Venceslau Brás (1868), Tita (1958), and Thiago Silva (1984).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Orlando Peçanha ranks 80. Before him are Júlio César (1979), Waldo Machado (1934), Dida (1934), Felipe Melo (1983), Dirceu (1952), and Rogério Ceni (1973). After him are Preguinho (1905), Tita (1958), Thiago Silva (1984), Alexandre Pato (1989), Wallace Oliveira (1994), and Mário Jardel (1973).

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