SOCCER PLAYER

Lennart Samuelsson

1924 - 2012

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Torsten Lennart Samuelsson (7 July 1924 – 27 November 2012) was a Swedish association footballer who played as a defender and won bronze medals at the 1950 FIFA World Cup and 1952 Summer Olympics. Between 1950 and 1955 Samuelsson capped 36 international matches and scored no goals. Domestically he played for Elfsborg (126 matches, 2 goals in 1947–1954), and in 1951 he appeared in nine matches with the French club Nice. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lennart Samuelsson has received more than 19,796 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Lennart Samuelsson is the 3,319th most popular soccer player (down from 2,555th in 2019), the 840th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 716th in 2019) and the 94th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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  • 54.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Lennart Samuelsson ranks 3,319 out of 21,273. Before him are Renzo De Vecchi, Fernando De Napoli, Áttila, Cornel Dinu, Osvaldo Velloso de Barros, and Piotr Zieliński. After him are Mike Maignan, Bruce Arena, Carlos Mayor, Carmelo Cedrún, Sergio, and Thomas Strunz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Lennart Samuelsson ranks 366. Before him are Thorbjørn Svenssen, Jack Weston, Roberto Mieres, Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, Princess Marie Adelaide of Luxembourg, and Mel Patton. After him are Jackie Milburn, Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, Klaus Junge, Leo Buscaglia, Humberto Fernández-Morán, and Claude Netter. Among people deceased in 2012, Lennart Samuelsson ranks 319. Before him are Rino Ferrario, Gu Chaohao, Franz West, Gunnar Sønsteby, Roberto Mieres, and Richard Dawson. After him are Mark Midler, Bob Welch, Peter Struck, Salvador Reyes Monteón, Evelyn Lear, and Eugênio Sales.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Lennart Samuelsson ranks 840 out of 1,879. Before him are Ulf Schmidt (1934), Inga Fischer-Hjalmars (1918), Göran Therborn (1941), Emil Forsberg (1991), Thomas Wassberg (1956), and Gunde Svan (1962). After him are Kjell Bäckman (1934), Esbjörn Svensson (1964), Inga Gentzel (1908), Tim Sköld (1966), Göran Tunström (1937), and Erik Almgren (1908).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Lennart Samuelsson ranks 94. Before him are Benny Wendt (1950), Tom Turesson (1942), Erik Granfelt (1883), Kurt Svensson (1927), Olof Mellberg (1977), and Emil Forsberg (1991). After him are Erik Almgren (1908), Anders Svensson (1976), Ingvar Gärd (1921), Johan Elmander (1981), Prawitz Öberg (1930), and Otto Andersson (1910).

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