Soccer Player
Rivellino
1946 - today
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Rivellino
His biography is available in 61 different languages on Wikipedia. Rivellino is the 30th most popular soccer player (down from 25th in 2024), the 17th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 14th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.
Rivellino is most famous for his goal against the Netherlands in the 1978 World Cup.
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Among Soccer Players
Among soccer players, Rivellino ranks 30 out of 21,273. Before him are George Best, Jairzinho, Sócrates, Didi, Josef Bican, and Lionel Messi. After him are Raymond Kopa, Roberto Carlos, Just Fontaine, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Roberto Baggio, and Gunnar Nordahl.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
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George Best
1946 - 2005
HPI: 75.63
Rank: 24
Jairzinho
1944 - Present
HPI: 75.49
Rank: 25
Sócrates
1954 - 2011
HPI: 75.47
Rank: 26
Didi
1928 - 2001
HPI: 75.31
Rank: 27
Josef Bican
1913 - 2001
HPI: 75.26
Rank: 28
Lionel Messi
1987 - Present
HPI: 75.26
Rank: 29
Rivellino
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.24
Rank: 30
Raymond Kopa
1931 - 2017
HPI: 75.03
Rank: 31
Roberto Carlos
1973 - Present
HPI: 74.66
Rank: 32
Just Fontaine
1933 - 2023
HPI: 74.56
Rank: 33
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
1955 - Present
HPI: 74.28
Rank: 34
Roberto Baggio
1967 - Present
HPI: 74.28
Rank: 35
Gunnar Nordahl
1921 - 1995
HPI: 74.23
Rank: 36
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Rivellino ranks 35. Before him are Benny Andersson, Jane Birkin, Tommy Lee Jones, David Gilmour, George Best, and Susan Sarandon. After him are Guus Hiddink, Yonatan Netanyahu, Dianne Wiest, Syd Barrett, Queen Anne-Marie of Greece, and Emerson Fittipaldi.
Others Born in 1946
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Benny Andersson
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 76.02
Rank: 29
Jane Birkin
ACTOR
1946 - 2023
HPI: 75.97
Rank: 30
Tommy Lee Jones
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.92
Rank: 31
David Gilmour
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.78
Rank: 32
George Best
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2005
HPI: 75.63
Rank: 33
Susan Sarandon
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.31
Rank: 34
Rivellino
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.24
Rank: 35
Guus Hiddink
COACH
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.16
Rank: 36
Yonatan Netanyahu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1946 - 1976
HPI: 75.02
Rank: 37
Dianne Wiest
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 74.96
Rank: 38
Syd Barrett
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2006
HPI: 74.54
Rank: 39
Queen Anne-Marie of Greece
COMPANION
1946 - Present
HPI: 74.46
Rank: 40
Emerson Fittipaldi
RACING DRIVER
1946 - Present
HPI: 74.29
Rank: 41
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Rivellino ranks 17 out of NaN. Before him are Mário Zagallo (1931), Jair Bolsonaro (1955), Sebastião Salgado (1944), Jairzinho (1944), Sócrates (1954), and Didi (1928). After him are Nelson Piquet (1952), Roberto Carlos (1973), Luiz Felipe Scolari (1948), Emerson Fittipaldi (1946), Getúlio Vargas (1882), and Jorge Amado (1912).
Others born in Brazil
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Mário Zagallo
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2024
HPI: 75.76
Rank: 11
Jair Bolsonaro
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 75.65
Rank: 12
Sebastião Salgado
JOURNALIST
1944 - 2025
HPI: 75.59
Rank: 13
Jairzinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 75.49
Rank: 14
Sócrates
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2011
HPI: 75.47
Rank: 15
Didi
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2001
HPI: 75.31
Rank: 16
Rivellino
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.24
Rank: 17
Nelson Piquet
RACING DRIVER
1952 - Present
HPI: 74.83
Rank: 18
Roberto Carlos
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 74.66
Rank: 19
Luiz Felipe Scolari
COACH
1948 - Present
HPI: 74.40
Rank: 20
Emerson Fittipaldi
RACING DRIVER
1946 - Present
HPI: 74.29
Rank: 21
Getúlio Vargas
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1954
HPI: 74.28
Rank: 22
Jorge Amado
WRITER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 73.92
Rank: 23
Among Soccer Players In Brazil
Among soccer players born in Brazil, Rivellino ranks 9. Before him are Zico (1953), Ronaldo (1976), Mário Zagallo (1931), Jairzinho (1944), Sócrates (1954), and Didi (1928). After him are Roberto Carlos (1973), Carlos Alberto Torres (1944), Ronaldinho (1980), Romário (1966), Vavá (1934), and Djalma Santos (1929).
Zico
1953 - Present
HPI: 77.97
Rank: 3
Ronaldo
1976 - Present
HPI: 77.58
Rank: 4
Mário Zagallo
1931 - 2024
HPI: 75.76
Rank: 5
Jairzinho
1944 - Present
HPI: 75.49
Rank: 6
Sócrates
1954 - 2011
HPI: 75.47
Rank: 7
Didi
1928 - 2001
HPI: 75.31
Rank: 8
Rivellino
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.24
Rank: 9
Roberto Carlos
1973 - Present
HPI: 74.66
Rank: 10
Carlos Alberto Torres
1944 - 2016
HPI: 73.89
Rank: 11
Ronaldinho
1980 - Present
HPI: 73.81
Rank: 12
Romário
1966 - Present
HPI: 73.43
Rank: 13
Vavá
1934 - 2002
HPI: 72.60
Rank: 14
Djalma Santos
1929 - 2013
HPI: 72.48
Rank: 15
