SOCCER PLAYER

Raymond Braine

1907 - 1978

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Raymond Ernest Michel Braine (28 April 1907 – 24 December 1978) was a Belgian football striker. He was also the first Belgian professional player, when he obtained a transfer to Sparta Prague in 1930. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raymond Braine has received more than 45,631 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Raymond Braine is the 1,274th most popular soccer player (down from 1,158th in 2019), the 437th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 419th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 46k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Raymond Braine ranks 1,274 out of 21,273. Before him are Roberto Perfumo, Juan Alonso, Bruce Grobbelaar, Hiroshi Katayama, Rihei Sano, and Sachi Kagawa. After him are Antoine Cuissard, Joan Capdevila, Zdeněk Nehoda, Antal Dunai, Aldo Olivieri, and Sotiris Kaiafas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Raymond Braine ranks 165. Before him are Miguel Torga, Mariam Aslamazian, Blagoje Marjanović, John Marley, Rosalind Russell, and Alfred Delp. After him are Gunnar Ekelöf, Annabella, Jean Carzou, Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer, Géza von Radványi, and Sergei Shtemenko. Among people deceased in 1978, Raymond Braine ranks 112. Before him are Leo Ryan, Bernhard Karlgren, Julio Jaramillo, Carlos Chávez, Prince Sigismund of Prussia, and Zivia Lubetkin. After him are Nancy Spungen, Federico Chávez, Harold Abrahams, José Gonzalvo, John D. Rockefeller III, and Rubén Morán.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Raymond Braine ranks 437 out of 1,190. Before him are Annie Cordy (1928), Philippe de Monte (1521), Philippe van Lansberge (1561), Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau (1578), Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823), and Dirk Frimout (1941). After him are Theodoor Rombouts (1597), George Minne (1866), Théophile de Donder (1872), Jan Gruter (1560), Jan van Kessel the Elder (1626), and Georges Heylens (1941).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium

Among soccer players born in Belgium, Raymond Braine ranks 24. Before him are Dries Mertens (1987), Franky Vercauteren (1956), Radja Nainggolan (1988), Axel Witsel (1989), Daniel Van Buyten (1978), and Kevin De Bruyne (1991). After him are Georges Heylens (1941), Joseph Mermans (1922), Erwin Vandenbergh (1959), Louis Van Hege (1889), Marouane Fellaini (1987), and Vincent Kompany (1986).

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