Soccer Player

Romário

Brazilian politician and footballer

1966 - today

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His biography is available in 71 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 68 in 2024). Romário is the 47th most popular soccer player (up from 48th in 2024), the 28th most popular biography from Brazil and the 13th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Romário is most famous for being a Brazilian footballer who played for clubs like Flamengo, Vasco da Gama, and PSV Eindhoven.

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1.8M

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Romário's biography appears in 71 language editions of Wikipedia — more than 99% of all Soccer Players.

Jan 29

Romário shares a January 29 birthday with William McKinley, Anton Chekhov, and Romain Rolland.

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Romário's Wikipedia page drew 1.8M views over the past year — 24× the average among Soccer Players.

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Among Soccer Players

Among soccer players, Romário ranks 47 out of 21,273. Before him are Ronaldinho, Lothar Matthäus, Johan Neeskens, Paolo Rossi, Ruud Gullit, and László Kubala. After him are Antonín Panenka, Fernando Santos, Ricardo Zamora, Omar Sívori, Mircea Lucescu, and Pak Sung-hyok.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Romário ranks 3. Before him are Jimmy Wales, and Sinéad O'Connor. After him are Mike Tyson, Sophie Marceau, George Weah, Salma Hayek, Grigori Perelman, Hristo Stoichkov, Eric Cantona, Tony Adams, and Helena Bonham Carter.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Romário ranks 28 out of 2,236. Before him are Getúlio Vargas (1882), Jorge Amado (1912), Carlos Alberto Torres (1944), João Havelange (1916), Antônio Carlos Jobim (1927), and Ronaldinho (1980). After him are Michel Temer (1940), Maria II of Portugal (1819), Paulo Freire (1921), Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887), Vavá (1934), and Djalma Santos (1929).

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Among Soccer Players In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Romário ranks 13. Before him are Sócrates (1954), Didi (1928), Rivellino (1946), Roberto Carlos (1973), Carlos Alberto Torres (1944), and Ronaldinho (1980). After him are Vavá (1934), Djalma Santos (1929), Nílton Santos (1925), Arthur Friedenreich (1892), Rivaldo (1972), and Gylmar dos Santos Neves (1930).

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