SOCCER PLAYER
Zizinho
1962 - 2021

Zizinho
Geraldo Francisco dos Santos (11 June 1962 – 29 July 2021), nicknamed Zizinho, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Zizinho is the 7,099th most popular soccer player (down from 6,525th in 2024), the 978th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 945th in 2019) and the 539th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Zizinho ranks 7,101 out of 21,273. Before him are Erik Thorstvedt, Branko Babić, Junya Tanaka, Guillermo Franco, Marko Babić, Oleg Dolmatov, Peter Schöttel, and Shinichiro Takahashi. After him are Abel Hernández, Diogo Dalot, Roberto Pereyra, and Michael Rensing.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsErik Thorstvedt
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 7,099
Branko Babić
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 7,100
Junya Tanaka
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 7,101
Guillermo Franco
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 7,102
Marko Babić
1981 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 7,103
Oleg Dolmatov
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 7,104
Peter Schöttel
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 7,105
Shinichiro Takahashi
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 7,106
Zizinho
1962 - 2021
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 7,107
Abel Hernández
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 7,108
Diogo Dalot
1999 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 7,109
Roberto Pereyra
1991 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 7,110
Michael Rensing
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 7,111
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Zizinho ranks 598. Before him are Viorica Ioja, Maricica Țăran, Roger Kingdom, Rick Yancey, Pierre Quinon, and Erik Thorstvedt. After him are Horst Bulau, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Seppo Räty, Philippe Vercruysse, Algirdas Šemeta, and Beatie Edney. Among people deceased in 2021, Zizinho ranks 666. Before him are Antonio de la Torre, Jacques Zimako, Shirley Williams, Sibusiso Moyo, Celso Güity, and Gerry Marsden. After him are Hamed Bakayoko, Storrs L. Olson, Surekha Sikri, Antony Sher, Tommy Kirk, and David Amess.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsViorica Ioja
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 592
Maricica Țăran
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 593
Roger Kingdom
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 594
Rick Yancey
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 595
Pierre Quinon
ATHLETE
1962 - 2011
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 596
Erik Thorstvedt
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 597
Zizinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - 2021
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 598
Horst Bulau
SKIER
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 599
Hiroshi Yamamoto
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 600
Seppo Räty
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 601
Philippe Vercruysse
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 602
Algirdas Šemeta
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 603
Beatie Edney
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 604
Others Deceased in 2021
Go to all RankingsAntonio de la Torre
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2021
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 660
Jacques Zimako
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2021
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 661
Shirley Williams
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2021
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 662
Sibusiso Moyo
POLITICIAN
1960 - 2021
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 663
Celso Güity
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - 2021
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 664
Gerry Marsden
MUSICIAN
1942 - 2021
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 665
Zizinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - 2021
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 666
Hamed Bakayoko
POLITICIAN
1965 - 2021
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 667
Storrs L. Olson
BIOLOGIST
1944 - 2021
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 668
Surekha Sikri
ACTOR
1945 - 2021
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 669
Antony Sher
ACTOR
1949 - 2021
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 670
Tommy Kirk
ACTOR
1941 - 2021
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 671
David Amess
POLITICIAN
1952 - 2021
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 672
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Zizinho ranks 978 out of 2,236. Before him are Paulo Sérgio (1954), Roger Machado Marques (1975), Geovanni (1980), Gabriel Bortoleto (2004), Emerson (1999), and Adriana Lessa (1971). After him are José Leandro Ferreira (1959), Vitor Roque (2005), Elkeson (1989), Edinho (1970), Alexandre Borges (1966), and Gilberto Kassab (1960).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsPaulo Sérgio
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 972
Roger Machado Marques
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 973
Geovanni
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 974
Gabriel Bortoleto
RACING DRIVER
2004 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 975
Emerson
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 976
Adriana Lessa
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 977
Zizinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - 2021
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 978
José Leandro Ferreira
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 979
Vitor Roque
SOCCER PLAYER
2005 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 980
Elkeson
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 981
Edinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 982
Alexandre Borges
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 983
Gilberto Kassab
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 984
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil
Among soccer players born in Brazil, Zizinho ranks 539. Before him are Lincoln (1979), Paulo Jamelli (1974), Paulo Sérgio (1954), Roger Machado Marques (1975), Geovanni (1980), and Emerson (1999). After him are José Leandro Ferreira (1959), Vitor Roque (2005), Elkeson (1989), Edinho (1970), Toninho Moura (1954), and Júnior Moraes (1987).
Lincoln
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 533
Paulo Jamelli
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 534
Paulo Sérgio
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 535
Roger Machado Marques
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 536
Geovanni
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 537
Emerson
1999 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 538
Zizinho
1962 - 2021
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 539
José Leandro Ferreira
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 540
Vitor Roque
2005 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 541
Elkeson
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 542
Edinho
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 543
Toninho Moura
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 544
Júnior Moraes
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 545



















































