SOCCER PLAYER

Bert Trautmann

1923 - 2013

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Bernhard Carl "Bert" Trautmann, OBE (22 October 1923 – 19 July 2013) was a German professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Born in Bremen in 1923, he joined the Jungvolk, the junior section of the Hitler Youth in August 1933. Trautmann joined the Luftwaffe early in the Second World War, and then served as a paratrooper. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bert Trautmann has received more than 2,526,588 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Bert Trautmann is the 100th most popular soccer player (up from 252nd in 2019), the 614th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,388th in 2019) and the 12th most popular German Soccer Player.

Bert Trautmann was a German football player who played for Manchester City. He is most famous for playing in the 1956 FA Cup Final with a broken neck.

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  • 2.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Bert Trautmann ranks 100 out of 21,273. Before him are Oleg Blokhin, Dragan Džajić, Denis Law, Daniel Passarella, Helenio Herrera, and José Altafini. After him are Kaká, Eric Cantona, Nándor Hidegkuti, Andriy Shevchenko, Matthias Sindelar, and Cafu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Bert Trautmann ranks 27. Before him are Carroll Shelby, Franco Zeffirelli, Jack Kilby, Richard Attenborough, Yma Sumac, and Lee Teng-hui. After him are Alan Shepard, Antoni Tàpies, Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria, Arvid Carlsson, Markus Wolf, and Nguyễn Văn Thiệu. Among people deceased in 2013, Bert Trautmann ranks 30. Before him are Jovanka Broz, Christian de Duve, François Jacob, Ronald Coase, Gylmar dos Santos Neves, and Sung Jae-gi. After him are Joan Fontaine, Richard Griffiths, Robert Edwards, Ieng Sary, Jack Vance, and Rochus Misch.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Bert Trautmann ranks 614 out of 7,253. Before him are Karl Wolff (1900), Curd Jürgens (1915), Max Reger (1873), Johann Reuchlin (1455), Wolfgang Schäuble (1942), and Georg Jellinek (1851). After him are Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst (1819), Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria (1801), Otto Ohlendorf (1907), Otto Günsche (1917), Constanze Mozart (1762), and Ernst Udet (1896).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany

Among soccer players born in Germany, Bert Trautmann ranks 12. Before him are Uwe Seeler (1936), Oliver Kahn (1969), Paul Breitner (1951), Rudi Völler (1960), Andreas Brehme (1960), and Fritz Walter (1920). After him are Berti Vogts (1946), Helmut Rahn (1929), Harald Schumacher (1954), Felix Magath (1953), Günter Netzer (1944), and Thomas Tuchel (1973).

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