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SOCCER PLAYER

János Farkas

1942 - 1989

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János Farkas (27 March 1942 in Budapest – 29 September 1989 in Budapest) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a forward. During his club career he played for Vasas SC. At international level, he earned 33 caps and scored 20 goals for the Hungary national football team between 1961 and 1969, and participated in the 1962 FIFA World Cup, the 1964 European Nations' Cup, and the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He also won a gold medal in football at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of János Farkas has received more than 48,068 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). János Farkas is the 1,846th most popular soccer player (up from 2,200th in 2019), the 430th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 421st in 2019) and the 54th most popular Hungarian Soccer Player.

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  • 48k

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  • 48.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, János Farkas ranks 1,846 out of 16,880. Before him are Jocelyn Angloma, Nilo Murtinho Braga, Reece James, Luigi Simoni, Joel Santana, and Alfred Eisenbeisser. After him are Paulo César Carpegiani, Herbert Erhardt, David Ginola, Sebastián Abreu, Yasutoshi Miura, and Robert Herbin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, János Farkas ranks 393. Before him are Ilija Pantelić, Fernando Vallejo, Carl Douglas, Billy Bremner, Derek Parfit, and Wojciech Pszoniak. After him are Brandon deWilde, Rubén Salazar Gómez, Marcia Wallace, Deirdre McCloskey, Paco Peña, and Roger McGuinn. Among people deceased in 1989, János Farkas ranks 173. Before him are Clyde Geronimi, Mary McCarthy, Hilmar Baunsgaard, Alvin Ailey, Kazimierz Sabbat, and Richard Quine. After him are John J. McCloy, Merab Kostava, Ján Cikker, Roy Eldridge, Manuel Rosas, and Yannis Tsarouchis.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, János Farkas ranks 430 out of 866. Before him are Géza von Bolváry (1897), Kati Kovács (1944), Alfréd Rényi (1921), Kálmán Kandó (1869), Angelica Bella (1968), and Miklós Németh (1946). After him are Gyula Kállai (1910), Alfréd Haar (1885), István Bárány (1907), Andrew Marton (1904), Jenő Fuchs (1882), and Emeric Pressburger (1902).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Hungary

Among soccer players born in Hungary, János Farkas ranks 54. Before him are György Szűcs (1912), Kálmán Mészöly (1941), László Cseh (1910), Jenő Vincze (1908), Sándor Bíró (1911), and Ferenc Sas (1915). After him are Vilmos Kohut (1906), Gyula Lázár (1911), Dezső Bundzsák (1928), János Göröcs (1939), Gábor Király (1976), and Antal Szalay (1912).

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