1935 - 1999
Lajos Tichy (21 March 1935 – 6 January 1999), nicknamed "The Nation's Bomber", was a Hungarian footballer. He is the most prolific goalscorer in total matches in recorded history according to RSSSF with over 1912 goals scored in over 1301 matches and the most prolific goalscorer in total matches in one season in recorded history according to RSSSF with 201 goals scored in 85 matches. He played for the club Budapest Honvéd FC, scoring 247 goals in 320 league games. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lajos Tichy has received more than 79,226 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Lajos Tichy is the 735th most popular soccer player (down from 640th in 2019), the 245th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 228th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Hungarian Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Lajos Tichy ranks 735 out of 16,923. Before him are Simone Inzaghi, Friaça, Gordon Milne, Kiyonosuke Marutani, Demetrio Albertini, and Sven Rydell. After him are Helmuth Duckadam, Giovane Élber, Ángel Labruna, Adolfo Pedernera, Félix Miélli Venerando, and Klaus Allofs.
1976 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 729
1924 - 2009
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 730
1937 - Present
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 731
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 732
1971 - Present
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 733
1905 - 1975
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 734
1935 - 1999
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 735
1959 - Present
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 736
1972 - Present
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 737
1918 - 1983
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 738
1918 - 1995
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 739
1937 - 2012
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 740
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 741
Among people born in 1935, Lajos Tichy ranks 144. Before him are Mohamed Choukri, Roger B. Chaffee, Charles Koch, Walter De Maria, Samak Sundaravej, and Ghita Nørby. After him are Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Michael Walzer, Kurt Westergaard, Herb Alpert, Seymour Cassel, and Norbert Blüm. Among people deceased in 1999, Lajos Tichy ranks 89. Before him are Giant Baba, Michel Petrucciani, Brion James, Pierre Bézier, George Mosse, and Moondog. After him are Dennis W. Sciama, András Hegedüs, Hendrick Chin A Sen, Oscar Cullmann, Pierre Clémenti, and Carlos Romero.
1935 - 2003
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 138
1935 - 1967
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 139
1935 - Present
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 140
1935 - 2013
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 141
1935 - 2009
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 142
1935 - Present
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 143
1935 - 1999
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 144
1935 - 2020
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 145
1935 - Present
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 146
1935 - Present
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 147
1935 - Present
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 148
1935 - 2019
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 149
1935 - 2020
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 150
1938 - 1999
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 83
1962 - 1999
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 84
1945 - 1999
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 85
1910 - 1999
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 86
1918 - 1999
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 87
1916 - 1999
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 88
1935 - 1999
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 89
1926 - 1999
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 90
1922 - 1999
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 91
1934 - 1999
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 92
1902 - 1999
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 93
1942 - 1999
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 94
1927 - 1999
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 95
Among people born in Hungary, Lajos Tichy ranks 245 out of 696. Before him are János Göröcs (1939), Isidor Gunsberg (1854), József Antall (1932), George Tabori (1914), László Bárdossy (1890), and Mickey Hargitay (1926). After him are John G. Kemeny (1926), Stephan Burián von Rajecz (1851), András Hegedüs (1922), Imre Steindl (1839), Péter Esterházy (1950), and Pál Csernai (1932).
1939 - 2020
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 239
1854 - 1930
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 240
1932 - 1993
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 241
1914 - 2007
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 242
1890 - 1946
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 243
1926 - 2006
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 244
1935 - 1999
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 245
1926 - 1992
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 246
1851 - 1922
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 247
1922 - 1999
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 248
1839 - 1902
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 249
1950 - 2016
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 250
1932 - 2013
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 251
Among soccer players born in Hungary, Lajos Tichy ranks 21. Before him are Jenő Buzánszky (1925), Mihály Lantos (1928), László Budai (1928), Ferenc Bene (1944), József Zakariás (1924), and János Göröcs (1939). After him are Pál Csernai (1932), Ferenc Plattkó (1898), Géza Toldi (1909), Péter Palotás (1929), Károly Palotai (1935), and Lippo Hertzka (1904).
1925 - 2015
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 15
1928 - 1989
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 16
1928 - 1983
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 17
1944 - 2006
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 18
1924 - 1971
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 19
1939 - 2020
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 20
1935 - 1999
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 21
1932 - 2013
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 22
1898 - 1983
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 23
1909 - 1985
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 24
1929 - 1967
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 25
1935 - 2018
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 26
1904 - 1951
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 27