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Pierluigi Collina
1960 - Today
Pierluigi Collina
Pierluigi Collina (Italian pronunciation: [ˌpjɛrluˈiːdʒi kolˈliːna]; born 13 February 1960) is an Italian former football referee. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierluigi Collina has received more than 2,595,247 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Pierluigi Collina is the most popular referee, the 578th most popular biography from Italy (up from 616th in 2019) and the most popular Italian Referee.
Pierluigi Collina is most famous for being a professional referee in the sport of soccer.
Memorability Metrics
2.6M
Page Views (PV)
67.54
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
47
Languages Editions (L)
12.97
Effective Languages (L*)
2.40
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among REFEREES
Among referees, Pierluigi Collina ranks 1 out of 147. After him are Romualdo Arppi Filho, Ivan Eklind, Damir Skomina, Sándor Puhl, Michel Vautrot, Markus Merk, Horacio Elizondo, Rudi Glöckner, Nicolae Rainea, Jack Taylor, and Björn Kuipers.
Most Popular Referees in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPierluigi Collina
1960 - Present
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 1
Romualdo Arppi Filho
1939 - 2023
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 2
Ivan Eklind
1905 - 1981
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 3
Damir Skomina
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 4
Sándor Puhl
1955 - 2021
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 5
Michel Vautrot
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 6
Markus Merk
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 7
Horacio Elizondo
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 8
Rudi Glöckner
1929 - 1999
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 9
Nicolae Rainea
1933 - 2015
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 10
Jack Taylor
1930 - 2012
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 11
Björn Kuipers
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 12
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Pierluigi Collina ranks 13. Before him are Philippe of Belgium, Antonio Banderas, Yulia Tymoshenko, Jo Nesbø, Isaac Herzog, and Joachim Löw. After him are Hassan Nasrallah, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Franco Baresi, and Kenneth Branagh.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsPhilippe of Belgium
NOBLEMAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 69.73
Rank: 7
Antonio Banderas
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 69.69
Rank: 8
Yulia Tymoshenko
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 9
Jo Nesbø
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 10
Isaac Herzog
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 11
Joachim Löw
COACH
1960 - Present
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 12
Pierluigi Collina
REFEREE
1960 - Present
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 13
Hassan Nasrallah
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 14
Prince Andrew, Duke of York
NOBLEMAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 15
Colin Firth
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 16
Hugh Grant
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 17
Franco Baresi
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 18
Kenneth Branagh
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 19
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Pierluigi Collina ranks 578 out of 5,161. Before him are Ettore Bugatti (1881), Saint Eustace (10), Salvatore Quasimodo (1901), Gallienus (218), Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (1492), and Matilda of Tuscany (1046). After him are Clara Petacci (1912), Anna Magnani (1908), Giuseppe Farina (1906), Aldus Manutius (1449), Tibullus (-50), and Hiero II of Syracuse (-308).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsEttore Bugatti
BUSINESSPERSON
1881 - 1947
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 572
Saint Eustace
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
10 - 118
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 573
Salvatore Quasimodo
WRITER
1901 - 1968
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 574
Gallienus
POLITICIAN
218 - 268
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 575
Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino
POLITICIAN
1492 - 1519
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 576
Matilda of Tuscany
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1046 - 1115
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 577
Pierluigi Collina
REFEREE
1960 - Present
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 578
Clara Petacci
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1945
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 579
Anna Magnani
ACTOR
1908 - 1973
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 580
Giuseppe Farina
RACING DRIVER
1906 - 1966
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 581
Aldus Manutius
DESIGNER
1449 - 1515
HPI: 67.50
Rank: 582
Tibullus
WRITER
50 BC - 19 BC
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 583
Hiero II of Syracuse
POLITICIAN
308 BC - 215 BC
HPI: 67.45
Rank: 584
Among REFEREES In Italy
Among referees born in Italy, Pierluigi Collina ranks 1. After him are Roberto Rosetti (1967), Nicola Rizzoli (1971), Sergio Gonella (1933), Daniele Orsato (1975), Pierluigi Pairetto (1952), Gianluca Rocchi (1973), Paolo Tagliavento (1972), and Stefano Farina (1962).
Pierluigi Collina
1960 - Present
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 1
Roberto Rosetti
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 2
Nicola Rizzoli
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 3
Sergio Gonella
1933 - 2018
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 4
Daniele Orsato
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 5
Pierluigi Pairetto
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 6
Gianluca Rocchi
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 7
Paolo Tagliavento
1972 - Present
HPI: 35.61
Rank: 8
Stefano Farina
1962 - 2017
HPI: 34.74
Rank: 9