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SOCCER PLAYER

Walter Bahr

1927 - 2018

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Walter Alfred Bahr (April 1, 1927 – June 18, 2018) was an American professional soccer player, considered one of the greatest ever in the United States. He was the long-time captain of the U.S. men's national team and played in the 1950 FIFA World Cup when the U.S. defeated England 1–0. Bahr's three sons Casey, Chris, and Matt, all played professional soccer in the defunct North American Soccer League. Casey and Chris also played for the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walter Bahr has received more than 128,052 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Bahr is the 5,450th most popular soccer player (down from 4,163rd in 2019), the 11,641st most popular biography from United States (down from 9,503rd in 2019) and the 29th most popular American Soccer Player.

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  • 38.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Walter Bahr ranks 5,450 out of 16,880. Before him are Marcelo Bordon, Javier de Pedro, Carlos Sánchez, Zizinho, Agustín Aranzábal, and Ibrahim Hassan. After him are Shinichi Morishita, Hannes Þór Halldórsson, Pavel Pogrebnyak, Eusebio Acasuzo, Borja Mayoral, and Radivoje Manić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Walter Bahr ranks 409. Before him are Jim Fuchs, Cleo Laine, Annapurna Devi, Sada Thompson, Prem Nazir, and Krishan Kant. After him are Robert Bork, Malcolm Allison, Connie Kay, Red Kelly, Nayantara Sahgal, and Nancy Dupree. Among people deceased in 2018, Walter Bahr ranks 475. Before him are Kate Spade, Jean Porter, Simon Shelton, Denis Ten, Vibeke Skofterud, and Emma Chambers. After him are Věra Růžičková, Renate Dorrestein, Yevgeni Zimin, Dick Quax, Olivia Cole, and Celeste Yarnall.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Walter Bahr ranks 11,641 out of 18,182. Before him are Marguerite Churchill (1910), Justina Machado (1972), Reggie Fils-Aimé (1961), Bernie Worrell (1944), Chord Overstreet (1989), and Alicia Coppola (1968). After him are Kari Wuhrer (1967), Amory Lovins (1947), Robert M. T. Hunter (1809), Jay Chamberlain (1925), Omar Benson Miller (1978), and Gary Rydstrom (1959).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United States

Among soccer players born in United States, Walter Bahr ranks 29. Before him are Mia Hamm (1972), Claudio Reyna (1973), Christian Pulisic (1998), James Gentle (1904), Philip Slone (1907), and Oguchi Onyewu (1982). After him are Kasey Keller (1969), Paul Caligiuri (1964), Michael Bradley (1987), Kristine Lilly (1971), Hope Solo (1981), and Gregg Berhalter (1973).

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