SOCCER PLAYER
Rafael
1982 - Today

Rafael
Rafael de Andrade Bittencourt Pinheiro (born 3 March 1982) simply known as Rafael, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rafael has received more than 381,645 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Rafael is the 14,867th most popular soccer player (down from 12,323rd in 2019), the 1,824th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 1,619th in 2019) and the 1,205th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
380k
Page Views (PV)
37.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
2.92
Effective Languages (L*)
2.54
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Rafael ranks 14,867 out of 21,273. Before him are Daniel Gordon, Emre Taşdemir, Fatau Dauda, Karim Aït-Fana, Sho Naruoka, and Nicolás Capaldo. After him are Lukas Spalvis, Ali Ahamada, Julian Pollersbeck, Kiyonobu Okajima, Milan Gajić, and Andreu Guerao.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDaniel Gordon
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 14,861
Emre Taşdemir
1995 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 14,862
Fatau Dauda
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 14,863
Karim Aït-Fana
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 14,864
Sho Naruoka
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 14,865
Nicolás Capaldo
1998 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 14,866
Rafael
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 14,867
Lukas Spalvis
1994 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 14,868
Ali Ahamada
1991 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 14,869
Julian Pollersbeck
1994 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 14,870
Kiyonobu Okajima
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 14,871
Milan Gajić
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 14,872
Andreu Guerao
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 14,873
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Rafael ranks 1,072. Before him are Chu Mu-yen, Maxim Vylegzhanin, Hiroshi Izumi, Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene, Tamilla Abbasova, and Peter Škantár. After him are Aarón Galindo, Jānis Sprukts, Kiril Kotev, Sandra Klemenschits, Fairuz Fauzy, and Peter Budaj.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsChu Mu-yen
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 1,066
Maxim Vylegzhanin
SKIER
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.44
Rank: 1,067
Hiroshi Izumi
MARTIAL ARTS
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.43
Rank: 1,068
Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene
BOXER
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 1,069
Tamilla Abbasova
CYCLIST
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 1,070
Peter Škantár
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 1,071
Rafael
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 1,072
Aarón Galindo
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.37
Rank: 1,073
Jānis Sprukts
HOCKEY PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 1,074
Kiril Kotev
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 1,075
Sandra Klemenschits
TENNIS PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 1,076
Fairuz Fauzy
RACING DRIVER
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 1,077
Peter Budaj
HOCKEY PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 1,078
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Rafael ranks 1,824 out of 2,236. Before him are Gilsinho (1984), Eduardo Neto (1988), Jean (1986), Emerson (1986), Weldon (1980), and Adriane Lopes (1976). After him are Diego Hypólito (1986), Schwenck (1979), Gilmar Silva (1984), Andrey Santos (2004), David da Silva (1989), and Maycon (1997).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsGilsinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 1,818
Eduardo Neto
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.44
Rank: 1,819
Jean
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.43
Rank: 1,820
Emerson
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 1,821
Weldon
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 1,822
Adriane Lopes
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 1,823
Rafael
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 1,824
Diego Hypólito
GYMNAST
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 1,825
Schwenck
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 1,826
Gilmar Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 1,827
Andrey Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
2004 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 1,828
David da Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 1,829
Maycon
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 1,830
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil
Among soccer players born in Brazil, Rafael ranks 1,205. Before him are André Silva (1980), Gilsinho (1984), Eduardo Neto (1988), Jean (1986), Emerson (1986), and Weldon (1980). After him are Schwenck (1979), Gilmar Silva (1984), Andrey Santos (2004), David da Silva (1989), Maycon (1997), and Ranielli José Cechinato (1970).
André Silva
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 1,199
Gilsinho
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 1,200
Eduardo Neto
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.44
Rank: 1,201
Jean
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.43
Rank: 1,202
Emerson
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 1,203
Weldon
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 1,204
Rafael
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 1,205
Schwenck
1979 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 1,206
Gilmar Silva
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 1,207
Andrey Santos
2004 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 1,208
David da Silva
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 1,209
Maycon
1997 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 1,210
Ranielli José Cechinato
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 1,211