Soccer Player

Jan Ceulemans

Belgian footballer

1957 - today

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His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 39 in 2024). Jan Ceulemans is the 504th most popular soccer player (down from 441st in 2024), the 201st most popular biography from Belgium (up from 202nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.

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Jan Ceulemans is the most memorable of the 10 notable people born in Lier, Belgium, Belgium.

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Jan Ceulemans's biography appears in 38 language editions of Wikipedia — more than 88% of all Soccer Players.

Feb 28

Jan Ceulemans shares a February 28 birthday with Michel de Montaigne, Linus Pauling, and Dino Zoff.

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Among Soccer Players

Among soccer players, Jan Ceulemans ranks 501 out of 21,273. Before him are Antônio Wilson Vieira Honório, Tomáš Rosický, Claudio Caniggia, José Santamaría, Juninho Pernambucano, and Hans Schäfer. After him are Kiyoshi Tomizawa, Tadahiko Ueda, Gianfranco Zola, Roberto Boninsegna, Valentin Ivanov, and John Toshack.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Jan Ceulemans ranks 64. Before him are Anna Lindh, Janick Gers, John Turturro, Marita Koch, Hwang Kyo-ahn, and Yoshihiko Noda. After him are Fran Drescher, Simon Phillips, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, Luis Garavito, Shannon Tweed, and Lương Cường.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Jan Ceulemans ranks 201 out of 1,190. Before him are Raymond Goethals (1921), Zénobe Gramme (1826), Henri de Baillet-Latour (1876), Charles Auguste de Bériot (1802), Ambrosius Bosschaert (1573), and Victor Serge (1890). After him are Hugo Claus (1929), Begga (615), Silvio Gesell (1862), Paul van Zeeland (1893), Gaston IV, Count of Foix (1422), and Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq (1522).

Among Soccer Players In Belgium

Among soccer players born in Belgium, Jan Ceulemans ranks 5. Before him are Jean-Marie Pfaff (1953), Kevin De Bruyne (1991), Michel Preud'homme (1959), and Paul Van Himst (1943). After him are Herbert Wimmer (1944), Thibaut Courtois (1992), Eden Hazard (1991), Vincent Kompany (1986), Enzo Scifo (1966), Romelu Lukaku (1993), and Bernard Voorhoof (1910).

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