SOCCER PLAYER

Ferenc Deák

1922 - 1998

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Ferenc Deák (16 January 1922 – 18 April 1998) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a striker for clubs such as Szentlőrinci AC, Ferencváros and Budapesti Dózsa, and who played internationally for Hungary, scoring 29 goals in just 20 caps. His nickname was Bamba. With over 795 goals in official matches scored during his career, the bulk of which came during World War II, Deák is the seventh top goalscorer of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferenc Deák has received more than 151,925 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Ferenc Deák is the 480th most popular soccer player (down from 398th in 2019), the 182nd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 177th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Hungarian Soccer Player.

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ferenc Deák ranks 480 out of 21,273. Before him are Frank Lampard, Teiichi Matsumaru, Rudi Garcia, Alan Shearer, Nicolas Anelka, and Mark van Bommel. After him are Fernando Redondo, Everaldo, Agne Simonsson, Hidetoshi Nakata, Marco Reus, and Javier Clemente.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Ferenc Deák ranks 105. Before him are Alistair MacLean, Gianna Beretta Molla, José Froilán González, Shigeru Mizuki, Carl Reiner, and Egon Bahr. After him are Miloš Jakeš, Eleanor Parker, Veronica Lake, Michael Ventris, Clair Cameron Patterson, and Serge Reggiani. Among people deceased in 1998, Ferenc Deák ranks 66. Before him are Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche, Wolf Vostell, Anne Desclos, Agostino Casaroli, Marie-Louise Meilleur, and Haxhi Lleshi. After him are Roddy McDowall, Georgy Sviridov, George Wallace, Frithjof Schuon, Lucio Battisti, and Momoko Kōchi.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Ferenc Deák ranks 182 out of 1,077. Before him are Mór Jókai (1825), Attila József (1905), Princess Maria Antonia Koháry (1797), Geraldine of Albania (1915), Taksony of Hungary (931), and Ludwig von Benedek (1804). After him are Joseph Kosma (1905), Adolph Zukor (1873), Péter Nádas (1942), István Sándorfi (1948), István Dobi (1898), and Karl Goldmark (1830).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Hungary

Among soccer players born in Hungary, Ferenc Deák ranks 16. Before him are Gusztáv Sebes (1906), György Sárosi (1912), Gyula Lóránt (1923), Ferenc Bene (1944), Lajos Tichy (1935), and Gyula Zsengellér (1915). After him are Jenő Buzánszky (1925), Miklós Fehér (1979), Mihály Lantos (1928), Imre Schlosser (1889), László Budai (1928), and Alfréd Schaffer (1893).

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