Soccer Player

Franky Vercauteren

Belgian footballer

1956 - today

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Franky Vercauteren

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Franky Vercauteren is the 1,150th most popular soccer player (down from 1,142nd in 2024), the 381st most popular biography from Belgium (up from 402nd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.

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61.07

HPI

Historical Popularity Index

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Among Soccer Players

Among soccer players, Franky Vercauteren ranks 1,147 out of 21,273. Before him are Patrick M'Boma, Ludovic Giuly, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Lucas Vázquez, Ichiji Otani, and Haruhisa Hasegawa. After him are Dixie Dean, Gerhard Hanappi, Ángel Romano, Ali Daei, Federico Valverde, and Míchel Salgado.

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Patrick M'Boma
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 1,144
Ludovic Giuly
1976 - Present
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 1,145
Hakan Çalhanoğlu
1994 - Present
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 1,146
Lucas Vázquez
1991 - Present
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 1,147
Ichiji Otani
1912 - 2007
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 1,148
Haruhisa Hasegawa
1957 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 1,149
Franky Vercauteren
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 1,150
Dixie Dean
1907 - 1980
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 1,151
Gerhard Hanappi
1929 - 1980
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 1,152
Ángel Romano
1894 - 1972
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 1,153
Ali Daei
1969 - Present
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 1,154
Federico Valverde
1998 - Present
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 1,155
Míchel Salgado
1975 - Present
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 1,156

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Franky Vercauteren ranks 144. Before him are Andoni Goikoetxea Olaskoaga, Dragan Čović, Cherry Jones, Pim Verbeek, Kazuyo Sejima, and Kōji Yakusho. After him are Edgar Lungu, Mitsugu Nomura, Carlo Rovelli, Alejandro Giammattei, José Luis Brown, and Hans Enoksen.

Others Born in 1956

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Andoni Goikoetxea Olaskoaga
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 138
Dragan Čović
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 139
Cherry Jones
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 140
Pim Verbeek
COACH
1956 - 2019
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 141
Kazuyo Sejima
ARCHITECT
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 142
Kōji Yakusho
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 143
Franky Vercauteren
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 144
Edgar Lungu
POLITICIAN
1956 - 2025
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 145
Mitsugu Nomura
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 146
Carlo Rovelli
PHYSICIST
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 147
Alejandro Giammattei
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 148
José Luis Brown
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 2019
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 149
Hans Enoksen
POLITICIAN
1956 - 2025
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 150

In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Franky Vercauteren ranks 381 out of NaN. Before him are Adriaan van Roomen (1561), Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium (1872), Jean Ray (1887), Stradanus (1523), André Delvaux (1926), and Giaches de Wert (1535). After him are Paul Vanden Boeynants (1919), David Teniers the Elder (1582), George Sarton (1884), Romain Maes (1912), Abraham Janssens (1570), and Joseph Jongen (1873).

Others born in Belgium

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Adriaan van Roomen
MATHEMATICIAN
1561 - 1615
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 375
Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1958
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 376
Jean Ray
WRITER
1887 - 1964
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 377
Stradanus
PAINTER
1523 - 1605
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 378
André Delvaux
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2002
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 379
Giaches de Wert
COMPOSER
1535 - 1596
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 380
Franky Vercauteren
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 381
Paul Vanden Boeynants
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2001
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 382
David Teniers the Elder
PAINTER
1582 - 1649
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 383
George Sarton
CHEMIST
1884 - 1956
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 384
Romain Maes
CYCLIST
1912 - 1983
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 385
Abraham Janssens
PAINTER
1570 - 1632
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 386
Joseph Jongen
COMPOSER
1873 - 1953
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 387