SOCCER PLAYER

Jean Dockx

1941 - 2002

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Jean Baptiste Dockx (24 May 1941 – 15 January 2002) was a Belgian footballer who played as a midfielder for Mechelen, Racing White and Anderlecht, and also for the Belgium national team in the 1970 FIFA World Cup and the 1972 UEFA European Football Championship. He was later a manager, and was caretaker manager of Anderlecht in 1999. On 15 January 2002, Dockx died unexpectedly at the age of 60 from a traumatic aortic rupture. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Dockx has received more than 33,371 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Dockx is the 2,400th most popular soccer player (down from 2,127th in 2019), the 588th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 540th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jean Dockx ranks 2,400 out of 21,273Before him are Iuliu Bodola, Ricardo Ferretti, Ante Rebić, Jack Grealish, Ikuo Takahara, and Hatem Ben Arfa. After him are Islam Slimani, Riccardo Montolivo, Luc Nilis, Rodolphe Hiden, Roberto Pruzzo, and Valerio Bacigalupo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Jean Dockx ranks 377Before him are James Joseph Dresnok, Eberhard Diepgen, Gérard Corbiau, John Thomas, Kurt Raab, and Jesús Moncada. After him are Youcef Yousfi, Ayşe Kulin, Jacob Nena, Sheila Fitzpatrick, Klaus Bonsack, and Valeri Zolotukhin. Among people deceased in 2002, Jean Dockx ranks 199Before him are Peter Blau, John Agar, Lonnie Donegan, Sanya Dharmasakti, Reginald Rose, and Grote Reber. After him are Peter R. Hunt, Sándor Mátrai, Andre DeToth, Alexandru Todea, Mahmoud Fayad, and Marianne Hoppe.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Jean Dockx ranks 588 out of 1,190Before him are Joos van Craesbeeck (1605), Greg (1931), Henri de Brouckère (1801), William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford (1020), Marcel Minnaert (1893), and Emiel Puttemans (1947). After him are Luc Nilis (1967), Edward Van Dijck (1918), André Noyelle (1931), Joël Robert (1943), Prosper Poullet (1868), and Germain Derycke (1929).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium

Among soccer players born in Belgium, Jean Dockx ranks 46Before him are Jacky Munaron (1956), André Vandewyer (1909), Léon Semmeling (1940), Arnold Badjou (1909), Yannick Carrasco (1993), and Jan Vertonghen (1987). After him are Luc Nilis (1967), Léopold Anoul (1922), Nicolas Hoydonckx (1900), Lei Clijsters (1956), Toby Alderweireld (1989), and Victor Mees (1927).