SOCCER PLAYER

Piet Keizer

1943 - 2017

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Petrus Johannes "Piet" Keizer (14 June 1943 – 10 February 2017) was a Dutch professional footballer who played as a left winger. As part of the "Total Football" Ajax Amsterdam team of the 1960s and 1970s, Keizer was particularly notable during the successive managerial tenures of Rinus Michels and Stefan Kovacs (1965–1973). He is widely considered one of the greatest players in Dutch football history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Piet Keizer has received more than 243,296 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Piet Keizer is the 210th most popular soccer player (down from 204th in 2019), the 157th most popular biography from Netherlands and the 11th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

Piet Keizer is a Dutch football player who played for PSV Eindhoven, FC Barcelona, and the Netherlands national team. He is most famous for his time at PSV Eindhoven, where he won three Eredivisie titles and two KNVB Cups.

Memorability Metrics

  • 240k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Piet Keizer ranks 210 out of 21,273. Before him are Samuel Eto'o, Yozo Aoki, Ernesto Valverde, Gino Colaussi, Pepe, and Rinat Dasayev. After him are Dražan Jerković, Zizinho, Gyula Grosics, Careca, Cha Bum-kun, and Carlos Bilardo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Piet Keizer ranks 84. Before him are Roy Andersson, Joni Mitchell, Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, Chantal Mouffe, Sam Shepard, and John Denver. After him are Alain de Benoist, Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Jean-Louis Tauran, Wolfgang Overath, Barbara Bouchet, and Mario J. Molina. Among people deceased in 2017, Piet Keizer ranks 63. Before him are Peter L. Berger, Mauno Koivisto, John Heard, Yisrael Kristal, Magdalena Abakanowicz, and Sam Shepard. After him are Jake LaMotta, Giovanni Sartori, Jacque Fresco, John Berger, Albert Speer, and Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Piet Keizer ranks 157 out of 1,646. Before him are Maarten van Heemskerck (1498), Ruud Lubbers (1939), Wim Kok (1938), Willem Claesz. Heda (1594), Antonia Brico (1902), and Princess Irene of the Netherlands (1939). After him are Eugène Dubois (1858), Aelbert Cuyp (1620), Theo van Gogh (1957), Jan Pieterszoon Coen (1587), Pier Gerlofs Donia (1480), and Ferdinand Bol (1616).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Piet Keizer ranks 11. Before him are Jan Jongbloed (1940), Ruud Krol (1949), Arie Haan (1948), Dennis Bergkamp (1969), Johnny Rep (1951), and René van de Kerkhof (1951). After him are Ruud van Nistelrooy (1976), Willy van de Kerkhof (1951), Arjen Robben (1984), Peter Bosz (1963), Abe Lenstra (1920), and Ruud Geels (1948).

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