Soccer Player

Luigi Riva

1944 - 2024

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Luigi Riva was a soccer player born in 1944 in , which is now part of modern day Leggiuno, Italy. Luigi Riva died at 80 years old in NaN.

His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2024). Luigi Riva is the 161st most popular soccer player (down from 66th in 2024), the 1,022nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 645th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Italian Soccer Player.

Luigi Riva is most famous for being a professional football player who played for the Italian national team.

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Among Soccer Players

Among soccer players, Luigi Riva ranks 161 out of 21,273. Before him are Andy Cole, Alessandro Del Piero, Jean-Marie Pfaff, Oldřich Nejedlý, Hernán Crespo, and Zoltán Czibor. After him are Juan Alberto Schiaffino, Héctor Scarone, Vahid Halilhodžić, John Barnes, Dennis Bergkamp, and Kunishige Kamamoto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Luigi Riva ranks 74. Before him are Thein Sein, Princess Benedikte of Denmark, Serge Haroche, Antonio Damasio, Askar Akayev, and Sylvie Vartan. After him are Kunishige Kamamoto, Rolf M. Zinkernagel, Jonathan Demme, David J. Wineland, Marc Ouellet, and R. Lee Ermey. Among people deceased in 2024, Luigi Riva ranks 57. Before him are Ismail Haniyeh, Niklaus Wirth, Shelley Duvall, Kris Kristofferson, Gena Rowlands, and Johan Galtung. After him are Yahya Sinwar, Caterina Valente, Juan Vicente Pérez, Ebrahim Raisi, Philip Zimbardo, and Maurizio Pollini.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Luigi Riva ranks 1,022 out of 5,161. Before him are Princess Mafalda of Savoy (1902), Alessandro Del Piero (1974), Giacomo Balla (1871), Antipope Anacletus II (1090), Bartolomeo Colleoni (1400), and Luisa of Naples and Sicily (1773). After him are Emma Morano (1899), Stesichorus (-630), Italo Balbo (1896), Barbara Strozzi (1619), Ibycus (-600), and Julius Caesar Scaliger (1484).

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Among Soccer Players In Italy

Among soccer players born in Italy, Luigi Riva ranks 19. Before him are Fabio Cannavaro (1973), Roberto Mancini (1964), Sandro Mazzola (1942), Simone Inzaghi (1976), Antonio Conte (1969), and Alessandro Del Piero (1974). After him are Andrea Pirlo (1979), Salvatore Schillaci (1964), Gaetano Scirea (1953), Giampiero Boniperti (1928), Vittorio Pozzo (1886), and Angelo Schiavio (1905).

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