VOLLEYBALL PLAYER

Wallace de Souza

1987 - Today

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Wallace Leandro de Souza (born 26 June 1987), known by the mononym Wallace, is a Brazilian volleyball player, member of the Brazil men's national volleyball team, 2016 Olympic Champion, silver medallist of the Olympic Games (London 2012), 2014 and 2018 World Championship, three–time South American Champion (2011, 2013, 2017). After winning the bronze medal of 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, he announced his retirement from Brazil national team. In January 2023 Wallace expressed his desire to see Brazilian president Lula murdered, publishing a social media poll alongside a photo of himself holding a gun, asking his followers “Would you shoot Lula in the face with this 12 [shotgun?]” The post caused great controversy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wallace de Souza has received more than 205,420 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Wallace de Souza is the 71st most popular volleyball player (down from 53rd in 2019), the 1,205th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 1,008th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Brazilian Volleyball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS

Among volleyball players, Wallace de Souza ranks 71 out of 199. Before her are Brankica Mihajlović, Matt Anderson, Marko Podraščanin, Micah Christenson, Vigor Bovolenta, and Andrija Gerić. After her are Ricardo Garcia, Yoshie Takeshita, Jelena Nikolić, Naz Aydemir, Michał Winiarski, and Milena Rašić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Wallace de Souza ranks 438. Before her are Sammir, Tochinoshin Tsuyoshi, Khalid Boutaïb, Leonardo Mayer, AJ Lee, and Tim Tebow. After her are Alina Plugaru, Marija Šestić, Anthony Pettis, Lyubov Sobol, Luca Antonelli, and Shahar Pe'er.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Wallace de Souza ranks 1,205 out of 2,236. Before her are Fagner Conserva Lemos (1989), Leonardo Santiago (1983), Marcelo Ramos (1973), Wendel Geraldo (1982), Marquinhos (1976), and Bruno Uvini (1991). After her are Marcos Pizzelli (1984), Andrei Girotto (1992), Fernando (1992), Guilherme Marinato (1985), Bruno Henrique Pinto (1990), and Gabriel (1992).

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Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS In Brazil

Among volleyball players born in Brazil, Wallace de Souza ranks 11. Before her are Bruno Rezende (1986), Dante Amaral (1980), Murilo Endres (1981), Gustavo Endres (1975), Sheilla Castro (1983), and Jaqueline Carvalho (1983). After her are Ricardo Garcia (1975), Ricardo Lucarelli (1992), Fabiana Claudino (1985), Fofão (1970), Natália Pereira (1989), and Leandro Vissotto (1983).

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