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Bill Belichick

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William Stephen Belichick ( BEL-itch-ik, -⁠ek; born April 16, 1952) is an American football coach who is the head coach for the North Carolina Tar Heels. Widely regarded as one of the greatest head coaches of all time, he holds numerous coaching records, including the record of most Super Bowl wins (six) as a head coach, all with the New England Patriots, along with two more during his time as the defensive coordinator of the New York Giants, for a record eight combined total Super Bowl victories as coach and coordinator. A renowned American football historian, Belichick is often referred to as a "student of the game" with a deep knowledge of the intricacies of each player position. During his tenure with the Patriots, Belichick was a central figure as the head coach and de facto general manager during the team's dynasty from 2001 to 2019. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Bill Belichick is the 296th most popular coach (down from 278th in 2024), the 10,280th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,777th in 2019) and the 6th most popular American Coach.

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Bill Belichick ranks 296 out of 471. Before him are Adrie Koster, Italo Galbiati, John Jensen, Júlio César Leal, Michał Probierz, and René Simões. After him are Willi Multhaup, Matthias Jaissle, Thomas Frank, Colin Clarke, Kjetil Rekdal, and Wolfgang Sidka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Bill Belichick ranks 551. Before him are Linton Kwesi Johnson, John Kasich, Carsten Jensen, Marcia Fudge, René Simões, and Jean Rouaud. After him are Amy Tan, Klaus-Dietrich Flade, Reinhard Häfner, Narada Michael Walden, Ole Rasmussen, and Frans Thijssen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bill Belichick ranks 10,284 out of 20,380. Before him are Pamela Melroy (1961), Rakim (1968), Calvin Smith (1961), Carol Shields (1935), Joel Glazer (1970), Tom Tryon (1926), John C. Malone (1941), and Marion Leonard (1881). After him are Frances Dee (1909), Usha Vance (1986), George M. Bibb (1776), and Marilyn Ferguson (1938).

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Among COACHES In United States

Among coaches born in United States, Bill Belichick ranks 6. Before him are Phil Jackson (1945), Richard Williams (1942), Gregg Popovich (1949), Michael Malone (1971), and John Madden (1936). After him are Bob Bradley (1958), Tom Thibodeau (1958), Bob Knight (1940), Steve Sampson (1957), Flip Saunders (1955), and Fabian Hürzeler (1993).

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