SOCCER PLAYER

Pablo Dorado

1908 - 1978

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Pablo Aniceto Dorado Gallinares (22 June 1908 in Montevideo – 18 November 1978) was a footballer who played for the Uruguay national team. He represented his country at the 1930 FIFA World Cup and is better known for being the first ever player to score in a World Cup final. In the final against Argentina, he scored the first goal of the match in the 12th minute, putting the hosts Uruguay in front by shooting the ball through the legs of Argentine goalkeeper Juan Botasso. Dorado played club football for C.A. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pablo Dorado has received more than 54,533 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Pablo Dorado is the 413th most popular soccer player (up from 429th in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Uruguay and the 18th most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 58.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Pablo Dorado ranks 413 out of 21,273. Before him are Gyula Zsengellér, Petar Zhekov, Branko Oblak, Yoshimatsu Oyama, Carlos Bianchi, and Gianfranco Zola. After him are Saizo Saito, Steven Gerrard, Patrick Kluivert, Preben Elkjær, Seishiro Shimatani, and Leopoldo Luque.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Pablo Dorado ranks 73. Before him are Don Ameche, Maria Prymachenko, Edward Dmytryk, André Martinet, Alain Cuny, and Tex Avery. After him are Saizo Saito, Bernard Lee, Rómulo Betancourt, Koča Popović, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva, and Max Bill. Among people deceased in 1978, Pablo Dorado ranks 55. Before him are Ignazio Silone, Wadie Haddad, Henry Corbin, Sisavang Vatthana, Burt Munro, and Tetsu Katayama. After him are Carlo Scarpa, Prince Nicholas of Romania, Fernando Peyroteo, Robert Shaw, Hubert Humphrey, and Jack L. Warner.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Pablo Dorado ranks 27 out of 444. Before him are Obdulio Varela (1917), Mario Benedetti (1920), Jules Laforgue (1860), Edinson Cavani (1987), Pedro Petrone (1905), and Ladislao Mazurkiewicz (1945). After him are Roque Máspoli (1917), Natalia Oreiro (1977), Julio María Sanguinetti (1936), Jorge Batlle (1927), Ernesto Mascheroni (1907), and Juan María Bordaberry (1928).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among soccer players born in Uruguay, Pablo Dorado ranks 18. Before him are Pedro Rocha (1942), Alberto Suppici (1898), Obdulio Varela (1917), Edinson Cavani (1987), Pedro Petrone (1905), and Ladislao Mazurkiewicz (1945). After him are Roque Máspoli (1917), Ernesto Mascheroni (1907), Óscar Míguez (1927), Santos Iriarte (1902), Álvaro Gestido (1907), and Peregrino Anselmo (1902).

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