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Poul Pedersen

1932 - 2016

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Poul Ebbesen Pedersen (31 October 1932 – 23 December 2016), simply known as Poul Pedersen, was a Danish amateur football (soccer) player, who won a silver medal with the Denmark national football team at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He was the first player to reach 50 caps for the Danish national team, scoring 17 national team goals in the process. On the club level, Pedersen played his entire career for Aarhus club AIA. Pedersen played the position of inside forward for AIA but was moved out as an outside winger when representing the Danish national team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Poul Pedersen has received more than 48,527 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Poul Pedersen is the 5,593rd most popular soccer player, the 650th most popular biography from Denmark and the 74th most popular Danish Soccer Player.

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  • 49k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Poul Pedersen ranks 5,593 out of 21,273. Before him are Borivoje Đorđević, José Ángel Ziganda, Aleksandr Uvarov, Trevor Brooking, Viktor Fischer, and Darío Pereyra. After him are Eduardo Coudet, Hendrik Isemborghs, Alexander Sørloth, Alexander Hall, Masayuki Nakagomi, and Adrian Knup.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Poul Pedersen ranks 514. Before him are Donna Douglas, W. Morgan Sheppard, Andrew Young, Jake Garn, Slide Hampton, and Daniel Kleppner. After him are Derek Taylor, Barbara Shelley, Vitold Kreyer, Athol Fugard, Robert L. Forward, and Danny Hodge. Among people deceased in 2016, Poul Pedersen ranks 513. Before him are Yngve Brodd, Riki Sorsa, Jonathan Riley-Smith, Jo Cox, Lou Pearlman, and Igor Sergun. After him are William Schallert, Reinhard Häfner, Donald E. Williams, Sydney Schanberg, Vince Boryla, and Patrick Manning.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Poul Pedersen ranks 650 out of 1,032. Before him are Bjørn Hasløv (1941), Bodil Jørgensen (1961), Lars Elstrup (1963), Jes Høgh (1966), Vilhelm Wolfhagen (1889), and Viktor Fischer (1994). After him are Brian Holm (1962), Henrik Andersen (1965), Jess Thorup (1970), Mikkel Følsgaard (1984), Lasse Schöne (1986), and Andreas Cornelius (1993).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Denmark

Among soccer players born in Denmark, Poul Pedersen ranks 74. Before him are Thomas Helveg (1971), Bent Hansen (1933), Lars Elstrup (1963), Jes Høgh (1966), Vilhelm Wolfhagen (1889), and Viktor Fischer (1994). After him are Henrik Andersen (1965), Lasse Schöne (1986), Andreas Cornelius (1993), Ole Kjær (1954), Daniel Jensen (1979), and Kim Christofte (1960).

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