SOCCER PLAYER
Simon Kjær
1989 - Today
Simon Kjær
Simon Thorup Kjær (Danish pronunciation: [ˈsiː.mʊn ˈkʰjæːɐ̯]; born 26 March 1989) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Kjær was named 2007 Danish under-19 talent of the year and 2009 Danish Talent of the Year. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Simon Kjær has received more than 2,444,835 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia. Simon Kjær is the 2,211th most popular soccer player (down from 1,287th in 2019), the 425th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 346th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Danish Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
2.4M
Page Views (PV)
56.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
55
Languages Editions (L)
8.09
Effective Languages (L*)
3.31
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Simon Kjær ranks 2,211 out of 21,273. Before him are Yuriy Voynov, Rui Jordão, Kees van Ierssel, Andrei Kanchelskis, Miroslav Brozović, and Héctor Baley. After him are Paul Cook, Abderrahmane Mahjoub, Léon Semmeling, Arnold Badjou, Vladimír Weiss, and Mario Bertini.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYuriy Voynov
1931 - 2003
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 2,205
Rui Jordão
1952 - 2019
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 2,206
Kees van Ierssel
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 2,207
Andrei Kanchelskis
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 2,208
Miroslav Brozović
1917 - 2006
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 2,209
Héctor Baley
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 2,210
Simon Kjær
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 2,211
Paul Cook
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 2,212
Abderrahmane Mahjoub
1929 - 2011
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 2,213
Léon Semmeling
1940 - 2024
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 2,214
Arnold Badjou
1909 - 1994
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 2,215
Vladimír Weiss
1939 - 2018
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 2,216
Mario Bertini
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 2,217
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1989, Simon Kjær ranks 34. Before him are Lily Collins, Brie Larson, Valtteri Bottas, Enner Valencia, Bill Kaulitz, and Javier Pastore. After him are Primož Roglič, Daniel Ricciardo, Stevan Jovetić, Nicholas Hoult, Dejan Lovren, and Toby Alderweireld.
Others Born in 1989
Go to all RankingsLily Collins
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 28
Brie Larson
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 29
Valtteri Bottas
RACING DRIVER
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 30
Enner Valencia
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 31
Bill Kaulitz
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 32
Javier Pastore
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 33
Simon Kjær
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 34
Primož Roglič
CYCLIST
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 35
Daniel Ricciardo
RACING DRIVER
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 36
Stevan Jovetić
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 37
Nicholas Hoult
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 38
Dejan Lovren
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 39
Toby Alderweireld
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 40
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Simon Kjær ranks 425 out of 1,032. Before him are Karl Madsen (1855), Thure Lindhardt (1974), Steen Steensen Blicher (1782), Anders Hejlsberg (1960), Nicklas Bendtner (1988), and Ole Beich (1955). After him are Johan Kjeldahl (1849), Inge Sørensen (1924), Vivi Bach (1939), Lars Olsen (1961), Lis Hartel (1921), and Johan Jensen (1859).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsKarl Madsen
PAINTER
1855 - 1938
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 419
Thure Lindhardt
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 420
Steen Steensen Blicher
WRITER
1782 - 1848
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 421
Anders Hejlsberg
BUSINESSPERSON
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 422
Nicklas Bendtner
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 423
Ole Beich
MUSICIAN
1955 - 1991
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 424
Simon Kjær
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 425
Johan Kjeldahl
CHEMIST
1849 - 1900
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 426
Inge Sørensen
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2011
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 427
Vivi Bach
ACTOR
1939 - 2013
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 428
Lars Olsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 429
Lis Hartel
ATHLETE
1921 - 2009
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 430
Johan Jensen
MATHEMATICIAN
1859 - 1925
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 431
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Denmark
Among soccer players born in Denmark, Simon Kjær ranks 21. Before him are Johnny Hansen (1943), Jon Dahl Tomasson (1976), Kim Vilfort (1962), Karl Aage Præst (1922), Jan Heintze (1963), and Nicklas Bendtner (1988). After him are Lars Olsen (1961), Brian Steen Nielsen (1968), Ivan Nielsen (1956), Karl Aage Hansen (1921), Christian Poulsen (1980), and Flemming Povlsen (1966).
Johnny Hansen
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 15
Jon Dahl Tomasson
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 16
Kim Vilfort
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 17
Karl Aage Præst
1922 - 2011
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 18
Jan Heintze
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 19
Nicklas Bendtner
1988 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 20
Simon Kjær
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 21
Lars Olsen
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 22
Brian Steen Nielsen
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 23
Ivan Nielsen
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 24
Karl Aage Hansen
1921 - 1990
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 25
Christian Poulsen
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 26
Flemming Povlsen
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 27