1886 - 1951
Ali Sami Yen, born Ali Sami Frashëri (20 May 1886 – 29 July 1951) was an Albanian-Turkish sports official best known as the founder of the Galatasaray Sports Club. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ali Sami Yen has received more than 173,158 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Ali Sami Yen is the 562nd most popular soccer player (down from 484th in 2019), the 660th most popular biography from Turkey (down from 565th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Turkish Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Ali Sami Yen ranks 562 out of 16,880. Before him are David Luiz, Ahmed Faras, Bixente Lizarazu, Héctor Rial, Roger Hunt, and Akira Matsunaga. After him are Bruno Metsu, Danny Blind, Toshio Miyaji, Emmanuel Adebayor, Koji Sasaki, and Ján Popluhár.
1987 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 556
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 557
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 558
1928 - 1991
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 559
1938 - 2021
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 560
1914 - 1943
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 561
1886 - 1951
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 562
1954 - 2013
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 563
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 564
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 565
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 566
1936 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 567
1935 - 2011
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 568
Among people born in 1886, Ali Sami Yen ranks 92. Before him are Princess Patricia of Connaught, Olga Rozanova, Rudolf Schmidt, Olaf Stapledon, Hiroshi Ōshima, and Prince John Konstantinovich of Russia. After him are Taimur bin Feisal, Mohammed Ben Aarafa, Hans von Obstfelder, Mir Osman Ali Khan, Salvatore Maranzano, and Helen Parkhurst. Among people deceased in 1951, Ali Sami Yen ranks 61. Before him are Mikhail Borodin, Adam Stefan Sapieha, Volodymyr Vynnychenko, Wols, Simon Kimbangu, and Louis Jouvet. After him are Tadeusz Borowski, Géza Maróczy, Robert Grant Aitken, Liaquat Ali Khan, Maria Montez, and Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna of Russia.
1886 - 1974
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 86
1886 - 1918
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 87
1886 - 1957
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 88
1886 - 1950
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 89
1886 - 1975
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 90
1886 - 1918
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 91
1886 - 1951
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 92
1886 - 1965
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 93
1886 - 1976
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 94
1886 - 1976
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 95
1886 - 1967
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 96
1886 - 1931
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 97
1886 - 1973
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 98
1884 - 1951
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 55
1867 - 1951
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 56
1880 - 1951
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 57
1913 - 1951
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 58
1887 - 1951
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 59
1887 - 1951
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 60
1886 - 1951
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 61
1922 - 1951
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 62
1870 - 1951
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 63
1864 - 1951
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 64
1895 - 1951
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 65
1912 - 1951
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 66
1907 - 1951
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 67
Among people born in Turkey, Ali Sami Yen ranks 660 out of 1,301. Before him are Prusias II of Bithynia (-300), Ivan Isakov (1894), Argishti II (-800), Manuel I of Trebizond (1218), Alexander of Tralles (525), and Demetrios Palaiologos (1407). After him are Reşat Nuri Güntekin (1889), Mustafa Balel (1945), Cezayirli Gazi Hasan Pasha (1713), Nausiphanes (-400), Anthemius (400), and Gainas (400).
300 BC - 149 BC
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 654
1894 - 1967
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 655
800 BC - 685 BC
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 656
1218 - 1263
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 657
525 - 605
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 658
1407 - 1470
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 659
1886 - 1951
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 660
1889 - 1956
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 661
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 662
1713 - 1790
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 663
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 664
400 - 500
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 665
400 - 401
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 666
Among soccer players born in Turkey, Ali Sami Yen ranks 2. Before him are Hakan Şükür (1971). After him are Rüştü Reçber (1973), Lefter Küçükandonyadis (1924), Arda Turan (1987), Metin Oktay (1936), Mustafa Denizli (1949), Burak Yılmaz (1985), Emre Belözoğlu (1980), Turgay Şeren (1932), Burhan Sargun (1929), and Nihat Kahveci (1979).
1971 - Present
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 1
1886 - 1951
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 2
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 3
1924 - 2012
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 4
1987 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 5
1936 - 1991
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 6
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 7
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 8
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 9
1932 - 2016
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 10
1929 - 2023
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 11
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 12