SOCCER PLAYER
Paolo Di Canio
1968 - Today
Paolo Di Canio
Paolo Di Canio (born 9 July 1968) is an Italian former professional footballer and manager. During his playing career he made over 500 league appearances and scored over one hundred goals as a forward. He primarily played as a deep-lying forward, but he could also play as an attacking midfielder, or as a winger. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paolo Di Canio has received more than 2,601,141 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. Paolo Di Canio is the 952nd most popular soccer player (down from 816th in 2019), the 2,423rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,338th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Italian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
2.6M
Page Views (PV)
54.41
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
5.41
Effective Languages (L*)
3.22
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Paolo Di Canio ranks 952 out of 21,273. Before him are Koichi Oita, Tomoyasu Asaoka, Tim, Ferenc Szusza, Bernd Bransch, and Adrian Mutu. After him are Joseph Alcazar, Herbert Chapman, Hulk, Kalle Svensson, Juan Ramón Verón, and Kikuzo Kisaka.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKoichi Oita
1914 - 1996
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 946
Tomoyasu Asaoka
1962 - 2021
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 947
Tim
1915 - 1984
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 948
Ferenc Szusza
1923 - 2006
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 949
Bernd Bransch
1944 - 2022
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 950
Adrian Mutu
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 951
Paolo Di Canio
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 952
Joseph Alcazar
1911 - 1979
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 953
Herbert Chapman
1878 - 1934
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 954
Hulk
1986 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 955
Kalle Svensson
1925 - 2000
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 956
Juan Ramón Verón
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 957
Kikuzo Kisaka
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 958
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Paolo Di Canio ranks 67. Before him are Stefan Effenberg, Patricia Arquette, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Thom Yorke, Euronymous, and Helena Christensen. After him are César Sampaio, Damon Albarn, Michael Kiske, Toni Kukoč, Robert Jarni, and Margrethe Vestager.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsStefan Effenberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 61
Patricia Arquette
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 62
Sidse Babett Knudsen
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 63
Thom Yorke
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 64
Euronymous
MUSICIAN
1968 - 1993
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 65
Helena Christensen
MODEL
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 66
Paolo Di Canio
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 67
César Sampaio
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 68
Damon Albarn
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 69
Michael Kiske
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 70
Toni Kukoč
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 71
Robert Jarni
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 72
Margrethe Vestager
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 73
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Paolo Di Canio ranks 2,423 out of 5,161. Before him are Enrico Betti (1823), Massimo d'Azeglio (1798), Agostino Depretis (1813), Alessandro Blasetti (1900), Pietro Lando (1462), and Emma of Italy (null). After him are Giovanni Giocondo (1433), Geki (1937), Ottavio Rinuccini (1562), Catherine of Valois–Courtenay (1301), Sergio Rossi (1935), and Carlo Allioni (1728).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsEnrico Betti
MATHEMATICIAN
1823 - 1892
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 2,417
Massimo d'Azeglio
POLITICIAN
1798 - 1866
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 2,418
Agostino Depretis
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1887
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 2,419
Alessandro Blasetti
FILM DIRECTOR
1900 - 1987
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 2,420
Pietro Lando
POLITICIAN
1462 - 1545
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 2,421
Emma of Italy
COMPANION
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 2,422
Paolo Di Canio
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 2,423
Giovanni Giocondo
ARCHITECT
1433 - 1515
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 2,424
Geki
RACING DRIVER
1937 - 1967
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 2,425
Ottavio Rinuccini
WRITER
1562 - 1621
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 2,426
Catherine of Valois–Courtenay
POLITICIAN
1301 - 1346
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 2,427
Sergio Rossi
FASHION DESIGNER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 2,428
Carlo Allioni
BIOLOGIST
1728 - 1804
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 2,429
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Italy
Among soccer players born in Italy, Paolo Di Canio ranks 82. Before him are Francesco Toldo (1971), Franco Causio (1949), Ferruccio Valcareggi (1919), Ugo Locatelli (1916), Dino Baggio (1971), and Mauro Tassotti (1960). After him are Marco Verratti (1992), Giancarlo Antognoni (1954), Attilio Ferraris (1904), Pietro Vierchowod (1959), Eraldo Monzeglio (1906), and Guido Masetti (1907).
Francesco Toldo
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 76
Franco Causio
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 77
Ferruccio Valcareggi
1919 - 2005
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 78
Ugo Locatelli
1916 - 1993
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 79
Dino Baggio
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 80
Mauro Tassotti
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 81
Paolo Di Canio
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 82
Marco Verratti
1992 - Present
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 83
Giancarlo Antognoni
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 84
Attilio Ferraris
1904 - 1947
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 85
Pietro Vierchowod
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 86
Eraldo Monzeglio
1906 - 1981
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 87
Guido Masetti
1907 - 1993
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 88