Soccer Player
John Aston Sr.
English footballer
1921 - 2003
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John Aston Sr.
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. John Aston Sr. is the 1,496th most popular soccer player (up from 5,372nd in 2024), the 2,679th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,157th in 2019) and the 97th most popular British Soccer Player.
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John Aston Sr. climbed 31,883 places in Pantheon's global HPI ranking, from #70,501 to #38,678.
#97 / 1,640
John Aston Sr. ranks #97 of 1,640 Soccer Players born in United Kingdom, inside the top 6% of that cohort.
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Among Soccer Players
Among soccer players, John Aston Sr. ranks 1,493 out of 24,321. Before him are Zequinha, Serginho Chulapa, Gilberto Silva, Danilo Alvim, Takashi Umezawa, and Sven Tumba. After him are Kees Kist, Pietro Ferraris, Juan Manuel Asensi, Zoltán Halmay, Nils Axelsson, and Luis Fernández.
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Zequinha
1934 - 2009
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 1,490
Serginho Chulapa
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 1,491
Gilberto Silva
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 1,492
Danilo Alvim
1920 - 1996
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 1,493
Takashi Umezawa
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 1,494
Sven Tumba
1931 - 2011
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 1,495
John Aston Sr.
1921 - 2003
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 1,496
Kees Kist
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 1,497
Pietro Ferraris
1912 - 1991
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 1,498
Juan Manuel Asensi
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 1,499
Zoltán Halmay
1881 - 1956
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 1,500
Nils Axelsson
1906 - 1989
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 1,501
Luis Fernández
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 1,502
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1921, John Aston Sr. ranks 201. Before him are Erich Fried, Giorgio Strehler, Gaston Rébuffat, Georges Mathieu, Reuven Feuerstein, and Theodore Van Kirk. After him are Alain Mimoun, Oldřich Černík, Karen Hoff, Jeanne Demessieux, Naomi Parker Fraley, and Juan Zambudio Velasco. Among people deceased in 2003, John Aston Sr. ranks 154. Before him are Howard Fast, Hope Lange, Leon Uris, Selahattin Ülkümen, Nello Pagani, and Hume Cronyn. After him are Yun Hyon-seok, Sam Phillips, Milton George Henschel, Albert Batteux, Noel Redding, and Wilfred Thesiger.
Others Born in 1921
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Erich Fried
WRITER
1921 - 1988
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 195
Giorgio Strehler
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1997
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 196
Gaston Rébuffat
WRITER
1921 - 1985
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 197
Georges Mathieu
PAINTER
1921 - 2012
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 198
Reuven Feuerstein
PSYCHOLOGIST
1921 - 2014
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 199
Theodore Van Kirk
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1921 - 2014
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 200
John Aston Sr.
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2003
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 201
Alain Mimoun
ATHLETE
1921 - 2013
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 202
Oldřich Černík
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1994
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 203
Karen Hoff
ATHLETE
1921 - 2000
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 204
Jeanne Demessieux
COMPOSER
1921 - 1968
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 205
Naomi Parker Fraley
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1921 - 2018
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 206
Juan Zambudio Velasco
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2004
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 207
Others Deceased in 2003
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Howard Fast
WRITER
1914 - 2003
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 148
Hope Lange
ACTOR
1933 - 2003
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 149
Leon Uris
WRITER
1924 - 2003
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 150
Selahattin Ülkümen
DIPLOMAT
1914 - 2003
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 151
Nello Pagani
RACING DRIVER
1911 - 2003
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 152
Hume Cronyn
ACTOR
1911 - 2003
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 153
John Aston Sr.
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2003
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 154
Yun Hyon-seok
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1984 - 2003
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 155
Sam Phillips
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2003
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 156
Milton George Henschel
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2003
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 157
Albert Batteux
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 2003
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 158
Noel Redding
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2003
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 159
Wilfred Thesiger
EXPLORER
1910 - 2003
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 160
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Aston Sr. ranks 2,679 out of 9,870. Before him are Charles Wesley (1707), Jonathan Sacks (1948), Jodie Whittaker (1982), Timothy Garton Ash (1955), Jenna Coleman (1986), and Peter Frampton (1950). After him are Arthur Hughes (1832), Snowy White (1948), Richard Baxter (1615), John Machin (1680), Hilton Valentine (1943), and John Leslie (1766).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Charles Wesley
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1707 - 1788
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 2,673
Jonathan Sacks
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1948 - 2020
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 2,674
Jodie Whittaker
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 2,675
Timothy Garton Ash
HISTORIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 2,676
Jenna Coleman
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 2,677
Peter Frampton
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 2,678
John Aston Sr.
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2003
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 2,679
Arthur Hughes
PAINTER
1832 - 1915
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 2,680
Snowy White
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 2,681
Richard Baxter
WRITER
1615 - 1691
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 2,682
John Machin
ASTRONOMER
1680 - 1751
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 2,683
Hilton Valentine
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2021
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 2,684
John Leslie
PHYSICIST
1766 - 1832
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 2,685
Among Soccer Players In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, John Aston Sr. ranks 97. Before him are William Foulke (1874), Joe Jordan (1951), Tommy Taylor (1932), Colin McDonald (1930), Phil Jones (1992), and Andy Robertson (1994). After him are Ken Armstrong (1924), Bill Slater (1927), Tony Woodcock (1955), Pat Crerand (1939), Joe Spence (1898), and Mick Jones (1945).
William Foulke
1874 - 1916
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 91
Joe Jordan
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 92
Tommy Taylor
1932 - 1958
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 93
Colin McDonald
1930 - 2026
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 94
Phil Jones
1992 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 95
Andy Robertson
1994 - Present
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 96
John Aston Sr.
1921 - 2003
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 97
Ken Armstrong
1924 - 1984
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 98
Bill Slater
1927 - 2018
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 99
Tony Woodcock
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 100
Pat Crerand
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 101
Joe Spence
1898 - 1966
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 102
Mick Jones
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 103
