SOCCER PLAYER
Velibor Vasović
1939 - 2002
Velibor Vasović
Velibor Vasović (Serbian Cyrillic: Велибор Васовић; 3 October 1939 – 4 March 2002) was a Serbian footballer and manager, also one of the legendary players of Partizan Belgrade and Ajax and is regarded one of greatest defenders of his generation. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Velibor Vasović has received more than 160,466 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Velibor Vasović is the 468th most popular soccer player (up from 472nd in 2019), the 99th most popular biography from Serbia (down from 96th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Serbian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
63.73
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
8.05
Effective Languages (L*)
2.06
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Velibor Vasović ranks 468 out of 21,273. Before him are Masao Uchino, Jorge Burruchaga, Oscar, Masafumi Hara, Juan Román Riquelme, and Danny Blind. After him are Mauricio Pochettino, Carlos Tevez, Shunichi Kumai, Hirokazu Ninomiya, Héctor Yazalde, and Frank Lampard.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMasao Uchino
1934 - 2013
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 462
Jorge Burruchaga
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 463
Oscar
1954 - Present
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 464
Masafumi Hara
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 465
Juan Román Riquelme
1978 - Present
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 466
Danny Blind
1961 - Present
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 467
Velibor Vasović
1939 - 2002
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 468
Mauricio Pochettino
1972 - Present
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 469
Carlos Tevez
1984 - Present
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 470
Shunichi Kumai
1910 - Present
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 471
Hirokazu Ninomiya
1917 - 2000
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 472
Héctor Yazalde
1946 - 1997
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 473
Frank Lampard
1978 - Present
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 474
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, Velibor Vasović ranks 106. Before him are Kathryn Joosten, Michael Moorcock, Lee Majors, Krzysztof Zanussi, Alexandros Panagoulis, and Abdul Ati al-Obeidi. After him are Barbara Liskov, Dusty Springfield, Salomé, Concha Velasco, Tarcisio Burgnich, and Sante Gaiardoni. Among people deceased in 2002, Velibor Vasović ranks 71. Before him are Joaquín Balaguer, Cyrus Vance, Roberto Matta, Infanta Beatriz of Spain, Peggy Lee, and John Entwistle. After him are Geraldine of Albania, François Périer, Sohn Kee-chung, Yousuf Karsh, Uziel Gal, and Choi Hong Hi.
Others Born in 1939
Go to all RankingsKathryn Joosten
ACTOR
1939 - 2012
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 100
Michael Moorcock
WRITER
1939 - Present
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 101
Lee Majors
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 102
Krzysztof Zanussi
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 103
Alexandros Panagoulis
POLITICIAN
1939 - 1976
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 104
Abdul Ati al-Obeidi
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2023
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 105
Velibor Vasović
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2002
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 106
Barbara Liskov
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 107
Dusty Springfield
SINGER
1939 - 1999
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 108
Salomé
SINGER
1939 - Present
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 109
Concha Velasco
ACTOR
1939 - 2023
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 110
Tarcisio Burgnich
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2021
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 111
Sante Gaiardoni
CYCLIST
1939 - 2023
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 112
Others Deceased in 2002
Go to all RankingsJoaquín Balaguer
POLITICIAN
1906 - 2002
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 65
Cyrus Vance
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2002
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 66
Roberto Matta
PAINTER
1911 - 2002
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 67
Infanta Beatriz of Spain
POLITICIAN
1909 - 2002
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 68
Peggy Lee
MUSICIAN
1920 - 2002
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 69
John Entwistle
MUSICIAN
1944 - 2002
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 70
Velibor Vasović
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2002
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 71
Geraldine of Albania
COMPANION
1915 - 2002
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 72
François Périer
ACTOR
1919 - 2002
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 73
Sohn Kee-chung
ATHLETE
1912 - 2002
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 74
Yousuf Karsh
PHOTOGRAPHER
1908 - 2002
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 75
Uziel Gal
INVENTOR
1923 - 2002
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 76
Choi Hong Hi
MARTIAL ARTS
1918 - 2002
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 77
In Serbia
Among people born in Serbia, Velibor Vasović ranks 99 out of 661. Before him are Mirjana Marković (1942), Miloš Milutinović (1933), Željko Obradović (1960), Duško Popov (1912), Irinej, Serbian Patriarch (1930), and Filip Vujanović (1954). After him are Dušan Makavejev (1932), Nikolaj Velimirović (1880), Beba Lončar (1943), Jovan Cvijić (1865), Dengizich (395), and Ivan Stambolić (1936).
Others born in Serbia
Go to all RankingsMirjana Marković
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2019
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 93
Miloš Milutinović
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2003
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 94
Željko Obradović
COACH
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 95
Duško Popov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1912 - 1981
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 96
Irinej, Serbian Patriarch
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1930 - 2020
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 97
Filip Vujanović
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 98
Velibor Vasović
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2002
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 99
Dušan Makavejev
FILM DIRECTOR
1932 - 2019
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 100
Nikolaj Velimirović
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1880 - 1956
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 101
Beba Lončar
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 102
Jovan Cvijić
GEOGRAPHER
1865 - 1927
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 103
Dengizich
POLITICIAN
395 - 469
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 104
Ivan Stambolić
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2000
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 105
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Serbia
Among soccer players born in Serbia, Velibor Vasović ranks 7. Before him are Dragan Džajić (1946), Bora Milutinović (1944), Radomir Antić (1948), Rajko Mitić (1922), Vujadin Boškov (1931), and Miloš Milutinović (1933). After him are Nemanja Vidić (1981), Dejan Stanković (1978), Todor Veselinović (1930), Aleksandar Tirnanić (1910), Vladica Popović (1935), and Bora Kostić (1930).
Dragan Džajić
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 1
Bora Milutinović
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.49
Rank: 2
Radomir Antić
1948 - 2020
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 3
Rajko Mitić
1922 - 2008
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 4
Vujadin Boškov
1931 - 2014
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 5
Miloš Milutinović
1933 - 2003
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 6
Velibor Vasović
1939 - 2002
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 7
Nemanja Vidić
1981 - Present
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 8
Dejan Stanković
1978 - Present
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 9
Todor Veselinović
1930 - 2017
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 10
Aleksandar Tirnanić
1910 - 1992
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 11
Vladica Popović
1935 - 2020
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 12
Bora Kostić
1930 - 2011
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 13