SOCCER PLAYER
Theo de Jong
1947 - Today
Theo de Jong
Theodorus Jacob de Jong (born 11 August 1947) is a Dutch former professional footballer and former football coach. During his career, he played for NEC Nijmegen and Feyenoord Rotterdam. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theo de Jong has received more than 72,483 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Theo de Jong is the 916th most popular soccer player (up from 1,392nd in 2019), the 398th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 537th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
72k
Page Views (PV)
54.58
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
8.60
Effective Languages (L*)
1.55
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Theo de Jong ranks 916 out of 21,273. Before him are Edmundo Suárez, Jair da Costa, Gheorghe Popescu, Dani Carvajal, Jordi Alba, and Claudio Pizarro. After him are Franco Causio, Juan José Nogués, Georgi Asparuhov, Ferruccio Valcareggi, Roberto Cherro, and Salvador Sadurní.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEdmundo Suárez
1916 - 1978
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 910
Jair da Costa
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 911
Gheorghe Popescu
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 912
Dani Carvajal
1992 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 913
Jordi Alba
1989 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 914
Claudio Pizarro
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 915
Theo de Jong
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 916
Franco Causio
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 917
Juan José Nogués
1909 - 1998
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 918
Georgi Asparuhov
1943 - 1971
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 919
Ferruccio Valcareggi
1919 - 2005
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 920
Roberto Cherro
1907 - 1965
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 921
Salvador Sadurní
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 922
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, Theo de Jong ranks 222. Before him are Jioji Konrote, Jean-Yves Le Drian, Bobby Kimball, Patricia Krenwinkel, Mary L. Cleave, and Phạm Tuân. After him are Staffan de Mistura, Hassan Shehata, Anatoli Polivoda, Jiří Kylián, Pauline Moran, and Steve Howe.
Others Born in 1947
Go to all RankingsJioji Konrote
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 216
Jean-Yves Le Drian
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 217
Bobby Kimball
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 218
Patricia Krenwinkel
EXTREMIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 219
Mary L. Cleave
ASTRONAUT
1947 - 2023
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 220
Phạm Tuân
ASTRONAUT
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 221
Theo de Jong
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 222
Staffan de Mistura
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 223
Hassan Shehata
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 224
Anatoli Polivoda
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1947 - 2024
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 225
Jiří Kylián
DANCER
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 226
Pauline Moran
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 227
Steve Howe
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 228
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Theo de Jong ranks 398 out of 1,646. Before him are Arend Lijphart (1936), Pieter Post (1608), Dirck Hals (1591), Faas Wilkes (1923), Simon de Vlieger (1601), and Cornelis Engebrechtsz. (1468). After him are Joseph Luns (1911), Allaert van Everdingen (1621), Paulus Moreelse (1571), William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz (1613), Jacob van Eyck (1590), and Pim Verbeek (1956).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsArend Lijphart
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 392
Pieter Post
ARCHITECT
1608 - 1669
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 393
Dirck Hals
PAINTER
1591 - 1656
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 394
Faas Wilkes
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2006
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 395
Simon de Vlieger
PAINTER
1601 - 1653
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 396
Cornelis Engebrechtsz.
PAINTER
1468 - 1533
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 397
Theo de Jong
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 398
Joseph Luns
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2002
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 399
Allaert van Everdingen
PAINTER
1621 - 1675
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 400
Paulus Moreelse
PAINTER
1571 - 1638
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 401
William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz
POLITICIAN
1613 - 1664
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 402
Jacob van Eyck
COMPOSER
1590 - 1657
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 403
Pim Verbeek
COACH
1956 - 2019
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 404
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands
Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Theo de Jong ranks 44. Before him are Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (1983), Jaap Stam (1972), Bennie Muller (1938), Marc Overmars (1973), Sjaak Swart (1938), and Faas Wilkes (1923). After him are Hakim Ziyech (1993), Ronald de Boer (1970), Jordi Cruyff (1974), George Knobel (1922), Virgil van Dijk (1991), and Rinus Israël (1942).
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 38
Jaap Stam
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 39
Bennie Muller
1938 - 2024
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 40
Marc Overmars
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 41
Sjaak Swart
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 42
Faas Wilkes
1923 - 2006
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 43
Theo de Jong
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 44
Hakim Ziyech
1993 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 45
Ronald de Boer
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 46
Jordi Cruyff
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 47
George Knobel
1922 - 2012
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 48
Virgil van Dijk
1991 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 49
Rinus Israël
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 50