Soccer Player
Maurice Lafont
French footballer
1927 - 2005
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Maurice Lafont
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Maurice Lafont is the 3,059th most popular soccer player (down from 2,589th in 2024), the 4,495th most popular biography from France (down from 4,303rd in 2019) and the 138th most popular French Soccer Player.
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HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Maurice Lafont is the most memorable of the 13 notable people born in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, France, ahead of Georges Grignard, Cécile Duflot, and Yoan Gouffran.
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Among Soccer Players
Among soccer players, Maurice Lafont ranks 3,055 out of 24,321. Before him are Glenn Strömberg, Bülent Eken, Shu Kamo, Shinji Okazaki, Erik Persson, and Emiliano Sala. After him are Mihoko Iwaya, Giovanni Lodetti, Carsten Jancker, Tore André Flo, Tibor Kemény, and Bengt Berndtsson.
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Glenn Strömberg
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 3,053
Bülent Eken
1923 - 2016
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 3,054
Shu Kamo
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 3,055
Shinji Okazaki
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 3,056
Erik Persson
1909 - 1989
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 3,057
Emiliano Sala
1990 - 2019
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 3,058
Maurice Lafont
1927 - 2005
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 3,059
Mihoko Iwaya
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 3,060
Giovanni Lodetti
1942 - 2023
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 3,061
Carsten Jancker
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 3,062
Tore André Flo
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 3,063
Tibor Kemény
1913 - 1992
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 3,064
Bengt Berndtsson
1933 - 2015
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 3,065
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1927, Maurice Lafont ranks 332. Before him are Victor Mees, Rodolfo Walsh, Shriram Lagoo, Charles Jarrott, Edward Babiuch, and Elliot See. After him are Roberto Suazo Córdova, Joachim Fuchsberger, Fathima Beevi, Brock Peters, Uta Ranke-Heinemann, and Maati Bouabid. Among people deceased in 2005, Maurice Lafont ranks 242. Before him are Harrison Young, Larry Collins, Shirley Horn, Annemarie Heinrich, Karen Lancaume, and Aulis Kallakorpi. After him are Klara Luchko, Isabella Bashmakova, Brock Peters, Gennady Sarafanov, Kihachi Okamoto, and Stéphane Bruey.
Others Born in 1927
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Victor Mees
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2012
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 326
Rodolfo Walsh
WRITER
1927 - 1977
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 327
Shriram Lagoo
ACTOR
1927 - 2019
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 328
Charles Jarrott
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2011
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 329
Edward Babiuch
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2021
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 330
Elliot See
ASTRONAUT
1927 - 1966
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 331
Maurice Lafont
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2005
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 332
Roberto Suazo Córdova
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2018
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 333
Joachim Fuchsberger
ACTOR
1927 - 2014
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 334
Fathima Beevi
JUDGE
1927 - 2023
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 335
Brock Peters
ACTOR
1927 - 2005
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 336
Uta Ranke-Heinemann
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 2021
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 337
Maati Bouabid
POLITICIAN
1927 - 1996
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 338
Others Deceased in 2005
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Harrison Young
ACTOR
1930 - 2005
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 236
Larry Collins
WRITER
1929 - 2005
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 237
Shirley Horn
SINGER
1934 - 2005
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 238
Annemarie Heinrich
PHOTOGRAPHER
1912 - 2005
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 239
Karen Lancaume
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1973 - 2005
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 240
Aulis Kallakorpi
SKIER
1929 - 2005
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 241
Maurice Lafont
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2005
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 242
Klara Luchko
ACTOR
1925 - 2005
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 243
Isabella Bashmakova
HISTORIAN
1921 - 2005
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 244
Brock Peters
ACTOR
1927 - 2005
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 245
Gennady Sarafanov
ASTRONAUT
1942 - 2005
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 246
Kihachi Okamoto
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 2005
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 247
Stéphane Bruey
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2005
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 248
In France
Among people born in France, Maurice Lafont ranks 4,495 out of 7,658. Before him are Eugène Guillevic (1907), Fulgence Bienvenüe (1852), Bernard Schmetz (1904), Joseph Wresinski (1917), Marthe Gautier (1925), and Jean de Sponde (1557). After him are Jean-Claude Gaudin (1939), Philippe Néricault Destouches (1680), Clément Turpin (1982), Pierre Brossolette (1903), Lucien Sève (1926), and Jules Verreaux (1807).
Others born in France
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Eugène Guillevic
WRITER
1907 - 1997
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 4,489
Fulgence Bienvenüe
ENGINEER
1852 - 1936
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 4,490
Bernard Schmetz
FENCER
1904 - 1966
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 4,491
Joseph Wresinski
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1917 - 1988
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 4,492
Marthe Gautier
PHYSICIAN
1925 - 2022
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 4,493
Jean de Sponde
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1557 - 1595
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 4,494
Maurice Lafont
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2005
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 4,495
Jean-Claude Gaudin
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2024
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 4,496
Philippe Néricault Destouches
WRITER
1680 - 1754
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 4,497
Clément Turpin
REFEREE
1982 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 4,498
Pierre Brossolette
JOURNALIST
1903 - 1944
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 4,499
Lucien Sève
PHILOSOPHER
1926 - 2020
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 4,500
Jules Verreaux
BIOLOGIST
1807 - 1873
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 4,501
Among Soccer Players In France
Among soccer players born in France, Maurice Lafont ranks 138. Before him are René Bliard (1932), Raymond Kaelbel (1932), Albert Rust (1953), Hervé Revelli (1946), Augustin Chantrel (1906), and Erwin Vandendaele (1945). After him are Aymeric Laporte (1994), Alfred Aston (1912), Ferland Mendy (1995), Jacques Simon (1941), Bruno Bellone (1962), and Raymond Bellot (1929).
René Bliard
1932 - 2009
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 132
Raymond Kaelbel
1932 - 2007
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 133
Albert Rust
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 134
Hervé Revelli
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 135
Augustin Chantrel
1906 - 1956
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 136
Erwin Vandendaele
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 137
Maurice Lafont
1927 - 2005
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 138
Aymeric Laporte
1994 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 139
Alfred Aston
1912 - 2003
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 140
Ferland Mendy
1995 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 141
Jacques Simon
1941 - 2017
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 142
Bruno Bellone
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 143
Raymond Bellot
1929 - 2019
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 144
