RUGBY PLAYER
Dan Carter
1982 - Today

Dan Carter
Daniel William Carter (born 5 March 1982) is a New Zealand retired rugby union player. Carter played for the Crusaders in Super Rugby and for New Zealand's national team, the All Blacks. He is the highest point scorer in test match rugby, and is considered by many experts as the greatest ever first five-eighth (fly-half) in the history of the game. He was named the International Rugby Board Player of the Year in 2005, 2012 and 2015. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dan Carter is the 8th most popular rugby player (up from 9th in 2019), the 172nd most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 100th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular New Zealander Rugby Player.
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Among RUGBY PLAYERS
Among rugby players, Dan Carter ranks 8 out of 35. Before him are Jonah Lomu, Sébastien Chabal, Auguste Giroux, Francois Pienaar, Léon Binoche, and Jonny Wilkinson. After him are Sergio Parisse, Richie McCaw, Joost van der Westhuizen, Mike Tindall, Percy Montgomery, and Siya Kolisi.
Most Popular Rugby Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJonah Lomu
1975 - 2015
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 2
Sébastien Chabal
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 3
Auguste Giroux
1874 - 1953
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 4
Francois Pienaar
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5
Léon Binoche
1878 - 1962
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 6
Jonny Wilkinson
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 7
Dan Carter
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 8
Sergio Parisse
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 9
Richie McCaw
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 10
Joost van der Westhuizen
1971 - 2017
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 11
Mike Tindall
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 12
Percy Montgomery
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 13
Siya Kolisi
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 14
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Dan Carter ranks 523. Before him are Adam Carroll, Martina Müller, Krzysztof Bosak, Jan Rezek, Mika Kallio, and Gilles Yapi Yapo. After him are Eddie Peng, Aksana Miankova, James Anderson, Arisa, Alfredo Talavera, and Marko Baša.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsAdam Carroll
RACING DRIVER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 517
Martina Müller
TENNIS PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 518
Krzysztof Bosak
POLITICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 519
Jan Rezek
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 520
Mika Kallio
RACING DRIVER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 521
Gilles Yapi Yapo
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 522
Dan Carter
RUGBY PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 523
Eddie Peng
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 524
Aksana Miankova
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 525
James Anderson
CRICKETER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 526
Arisa
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 527
Alfredo Talavera
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 528
Marko Baša
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 529
In New Zealand
Among people born in New Zealand, Dan Carter ranks 172 out of 303. Before him are Lucky Diamond Rich (1971), Rachel Hunter (1969), Brendon Hartley (1989), Ruth Park (1917), Greg Henderson (1976), and Gina Bellman (1966). After him are Laura Dekker (1995), Kimbra (1990), Bevan Docherty (1977), Richie McCaw (1980), Aaron Jeffery (1970), and Mark Paston (1976).
Others born in New Zealand
Go to all RankingsLucky Diamond Rich
CELEBRITY
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 166
Rachel Hunter
MODEL
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 167
Brendon Hartley
RACING DRIVER
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 168
Ruth Park
WRITER
1917 - 2010
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 169
Greg Henderson
CYCLIST
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 170
Gina Bellman
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 171
Dan Carter
RUGBY PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 172
Laura Dekker
EXPLORER
1995 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 173
Kimbra
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 174
Bevan Docherty
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 175
Richie McCaw
RUGBY PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 176
Aaron Jeffery
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 177
Mark Paston
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 178
Among RUGBY PLAYERS In New Zealand
Among rugby players born in New Zealand, Dan Carter ranks 2. Before him are Jonah Lomu (1975). After him are Richie McCaw (1980), Sonny Bill Williams (1985), Beauden Barrett (1991), Sarah Hirini (1992), Brodie Retallick (1991), Kieran Read (1985), Portia Woodman (1991), Kelly Brazier (1989), Theresa Fitzpatrick (1995), and Tyla Nathan-Wong (1994).
Jonah Lomu
1975 - 2015
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 1
Dan Carter
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 2
Richie McCaw
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 3
Sonny Bill Williams
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.63
Rank: 4
Beauden Barrett
1991 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 5
Sarah Hirini
1992 - Present
HPI: 37.62
Rank: 6
Brodie Retallick
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.94
Rank: 7
Kieran Read
1985 - Present
HPI: 35.49
Rank: 8
Portia Woodman
1991 - Present
HPI: 32.93
Rank: 9
Kelly Brazier
1989 - Present
HPI: 31.08
Rank: 10
Theresa Fitzpatrick
1995 - Present
HPI: 30.32
Rank: 11
Tyla Nathan-Wong
1994 - Present
HPI: 28.28
Rank: 12