SOCCER PLAYER

Pepe

1983 - Today

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Kepler Laveran de Lima Ferreira OM (born 26 February 1983), known as Pepe (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈpɛpi], European Portuguese: [ˈpɛpɨ]), is a Brazilian-Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He is widely regarded as one of the best defenders of his generation and the greatest Portuguese defender of all time. Born and raised in Brazil, Pepe moved to Portugal to sign with Marítimo, before moving to Porto in 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pepe has received more than 384,252 page views. His biography is available in 70 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 69 in 2019). Pepe is the 324th most popular soccer player (up from 347th in 2019), the 92nd most popular biography from Brazil (up from 108th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 380k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 70

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Pepe ranks 324 out of 21,273Before him are Alberto Suppici, Gianpiero Combi, Henri Delaunay, Hilderaldo Bellini, Gerardo Martino, and Phil Neville. After him are Wim Jansen, Claudio Caniggia, Obdulio Varela, Gyula Lóránt, Dettmar Cramer, and Abedi Pele.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Pepe ranks 8Before him are Chris Hemsworth, Amy Winehouse, Franck Ribéry, Dani Alves, Katrina Kaif, and Ricardo Quaresma. After him are Edward Snowden, Loreen, Robin van Persie, Philipp Lahm, Emily Blunt, and Henry Cavill.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Pepe ranks 92 out of 2,236Before him are Deco (1977), Sérgio Vieira de Mello (1948), Princess Francisca of Brazil (1824), Chico Mendes (1944), Edu Coimbra (1947), and Hilderaldo Bellini (1930). After him are Sônia Braga (1950), Cláudio Taffarel (1966), Toninho Cerezo (1955), Mauro Ramos (1930), José Sarney (1930), and Peter Medawar (1915).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Pepe ranks 42Before him are Dida (1973), Marcelo (1988), Amarildo Tavares da Silveira (1939), Deco (1977), Edu Coimbra (1947), and Hilderaldo Bellini (1930). After him are Cláudio Taffarel (1966), Toninho Cerezo (1955), Mauro Ramos (1930), Telê Santana (1931), Antônio Wilson Vieira Honório (1943), and Moacir Barbosa Nascimento (1921).