SOCCER PLAYER

Bernard Voorhoof

1910 - 1974

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Bernard Voorhoof (10 May 1910 – 18 February 1974) was a Belgian footballer, who held the title of the Belgium national team's top scorer for 34 years, netting 30 goals in 61 matches. In 1972, he was joined by Paul Van Himst, who took 81 matches to reach the same goal tally. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bernard Voorhoof has received more than 91,442 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Bernard Voorhoof is the 823rd most popular soccer player (up from 987th in 2019), the 322nd most popular biography from Belgium (up from 378th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.

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  • 8.73

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  • 2.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Bernard Voorhoof ranks 823 out of 21,273. Before him are Viktor Ponedelnik, Winfried Schäfer, Florent Malouda, Thiago Silva, Bill Foulkes, and Pablo Forlán. After him are Thomas Häßler, Alexandre Pato, Fabio Grosso, Ian Callaghan, Sergio Busquets, and Richard Kohn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Bernard Voorhoof ranks 117. Before him are Lothar Collatz, Fritz Leiber, John W. Campbell, Cao Yu, Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme, and Hazi Aslanov. After him are Howlin' Wolf, Jorge Negrete, Giorgio Perlasca, Armen Takhtajan, Bauyrzhan Momyshuly, and Suleiman Frangieh. Among people deceased in 1974, Bernard Voorhoof ranks 83. Before him are Yevgeny Vuchetich, Konstantin Melnikov, Jean Daniélou, Kurt Atterberg, Candy Darling, and Nick Drake. After him are Roberto Assagioli, Maximilian de Angelis, Helmuth Koinigg, Anfilogino Guarisi, Vladimir Fock, and Walther Meissner.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Bernard Voorhoof ranks 322 out of 1,190. Before him are Prince Baudouin of Belgium (1869), Marc Wilmots (1969), J.-H. Rosny aîné (1856), Jan Provoost (1465), Denis Calvaert (1540), and Maerten de Vos (1532). After him are Leo Joseph Suenens (1904), Joos de Momper (1564), George Sarton (1884), Violetta Villas (1938), Justus Sustermans (1597), and Thierry Boutsen (1957).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium

Among soccer players born in Belgium, Bernard Voorhoof ranks 13. Before him are Thibaut Courtois (1992), Romelu Lukaku (1993), Enzo Scifo (1966), Frans Janssens (1945), Odilon Polleunis (1943), and Marc Wilmots (1969). After him are Jean-Marc Bosman (1964), Franky Van der Elst (1961), Wilfried Van Moer (1945), Raoul Lambert (1944), Dries Mertens (1987), and Franky Vercauteren (1956).

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