1947 - 2007
Nicolae Dobrin (Romanian pronunciation: [nikoˈla.e doˈbrin]; 26 August 1947 – 26 October 2007) was a Romanian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder and a manager. Nicknamed Gâscanul ("The Gander") or Prințul din Trivale ("The Prince of Trivale"), he is considered one of Romania's greatest footballers. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicolae Dobrin has received more than 130,072 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Nicolae Dobrin is the 2,307th most popular soccer player (up from 2,514th in 2019), the 333rd most popular biography from Romania (down from 319th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Romanian Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Nicolae Dobrin ranks 2,307 out of 16,880. Before him are Leonardo Cilaurren, Éder Aleixo de Assis, Antonio Juliano, Roger Bocquet, Jorge Toro, and Jesús Bermúdez. After him are Ikuo Matsumoto, Beto, Eddie Colman, Bernd Förster, Sven Andersson, and Franjo Wölfl.
1912 - 1969
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 2,301
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 2,302
1943 - 2023
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 2,303
1921 - 1994
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 2,304
1939 - 2024
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 2,305
1902 - 1945
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 2,306
1947 - 2007
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 2,307
1941 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 2,308
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 2,309
1936 - 1958
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 2,310
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 2,311
1907 - 1981
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 2,312
1918 - 1987
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 2,313
Among people born in 1947, Nicolae Dobrin ranks 447. Before him are Benjamin Orr, Svetlana Bojković, John Larroquette, Robert Hays, Ricardo Teixeira, and John Mayhew. After him are Nina Matviienko, Stephen A. Schwarzman, Betty Buckley, Juliet Berto, Laurent Pokou, and Steve Forbes. Among people deceased in 2007, Nicolae Dobrin ranks 240. Before him are Princess Marie Adelaide of Luxembourg, Qurratulain Hyder, Julius Wess, Henry L. Giclas, Izumi Sakai, and Alan Ball Jr.. After him are Iwao Takamoto, Milan Jelić, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., Emma Tillman, Solveig Dommartin, and Karen Spärck Jones.
1947 - 2000
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 441
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 442
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 443
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 444
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 445
1947 - 2009
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 446
1947 - 2007
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 447
1947 - 2023
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 448
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 449
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 450
1947 - 1990
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 451
1947 - 2016
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 452
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 453
1924 - 2007
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 234
1927 - 2007
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 235
1934 - 2007
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 236
1910 - 2007
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 237
1967 - 2007
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 238
1945 - 2007
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 239
1947 - 2007
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 240
1925 - 2007
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 241
1956 - 2007
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 242
1917 - 2007
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 243
1892 - 2007
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 244
1961 - 2007
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 245
1935 - 2007
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 246
Among people born in Romania, Nicolae Dobrin ranks 333 out of 665. Before him are Petre Steinbach (1906), Dorinel Munteanu (1968), László Lukács (1850), Rudolf Wetzer (1901), Miklós Jósika (1794), and C. A. Rosetti (1816). After him are Alexandru Borbely (1910), Emerich Vogl (1905), Constantin Argetoianu (1871), Constantin Rădulescu (1896), Constantin Angelescu (1869), and Marin Sorescu (1936).
1906 - 1996
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 327
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 328
1850 - 1932
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 329
1901 - 1993
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 330
1794 - 1865
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 331
1816 - 1885
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 332
1947 - 2007
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 333
1910 - 1987
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 334
1905 - 1971
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 335
1871 - 1955
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 336
1896 - 1981
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 337
1869 - 1948
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 338
1936 - 1996
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 339
Among soccer players born in Romania, Nicolae Dobrin ranks 32. Before him are Rudolf Bürger (1908), Rodion Cămătaru (1958), Cosmin Contra (1975), Petre Steinbach (1906), Dorinel Munteanu (1968), and Rudolf Wetzer (1901). After him are Alexandru Borbely (1910), Emerich Vogl (1905), Constantin Rădulescu (1896), Gheorghe Albu (1909), Samuel Zauber (1901), and Constantin Stanciu (1911).
1908 - 1980
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 26
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 27
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 28
1906 - 1996
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 29
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 30
1901 - 1993
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 31
1947 - 2007
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 32
1910 - 1987
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 33
1905 - 1971
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 34
1896 - 1981
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 35
1909 - 1974
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 36
1901 - 1986
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 37
1911 - Present
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 38