1929 - 1967
Péter Palotás (27 June 1929 – 17 May 1967), born as Péter Poteleczky, was a Hungarian footballer who played as a forward for MTK Budapest FC and Hungary. During the 1950s he was a fringe member of the team known as the Mighty Magyars and played alongside the likes of Ferenc Puskás, Zoltán Czibor, Sándor Kocsis, Nándor Hidegkuti and József Bozsik. Palotás was an early pioneer of the deep-lying centre-forward role and in 1955 he scored the first ever hat-trick in a European Cup game. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Péter Palotás has received more than 37,461 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Péter Palotás is the 907th most popular soccer player (up from 935th in 2019), the 287th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 269th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Hungarian Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Péter Palotás ranks 907 out of 16,880. Before him are Sadio Mané, José Luis Brown, Anatoly Tarasov, Shigemaru Takenokoshi, Schubert Gambetta, and Dudu Georgescu. After him are Kevin-Prince Boateng, Kalle Svensson, Philippe Coutinho, Willy van der Kuijlen, Txiki Begiristain, and Nuno Espírito Santo.
1992 - Present
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 901
1956 - 2019
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 902
1918 - 1995
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 903
1906 - 1980
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 904
1920 - 1991
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 905
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 906
1929 - 1967
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 907
1987 - Present
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 908
1925 - 2000
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 909
1992 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 910
1946 - 2021
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 911
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 912
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 913
Among people born in 1929, Péter Palotás ranks 202. Before him are Nigel Hawthorne, Andrew Bertie, Julinho, Ronnie Biggs, Antonietta Stella, and Ronald Golias. After him are François Cheng, Mariama Bâ, Roger Bannister, Gérard de Villiers, Liz Sheridan, and Leila Abashidze. Among people deceased in 1967, Péter Palotás ranks 119. Before him are Josef Frank, Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder, Ferenc Münnich, Abelardo L. Rodríguez, Victor de Sabata, and Pavlo Tychyna. After him are Ernst Wollweber, Alice B. Toklas, Evelyn Nesbit, José Martínez Ruiz, Paul Löbe, and Charles Bickford.
1929 - 2001
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 196
1929 - 2008
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 197
1929 - 2003
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 198
1929 - 2013
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 199
1929 - 2022
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 200
1929 - 2005
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 201
1929 - 1967
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 202
1929 - Present
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 203
1929 - 1981
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 204
1929 - 2018
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 205
1929 - 2013
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 206
1929 - 2022
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 207
1929 - 2018
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 208
1885 - 1967
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 113
1890 - 1967
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 114
1886 - 1967
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 115
1889 - 1967
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 116
1892 - 1967
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 117
1891 - 1967
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 118
1929 - 1967
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 119
1898 - 1967
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 120
1877 - 1967
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 121
1884 - 1967
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 122
1873 - 1967
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 123
1875 - 1967
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 124
1891 - 1967
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 125
Among people born in Hungary, Péter Palotás ranks 287 out of 866. Before him are Máté Zalka (1896), Ferenc Gyulay (1799), Sándor Puhl (1955), Rudolf Bauer (1879), David Schwarz (1850), and Philip de László (1869). After him are Ildikó Enyedi (1955), Isidor Gunsberg (1854), Géza Toldi (1909), Ferenc Nagy (1903), Archduchess Maria Dorothea of Austria (1867), and Ján Kadár (1918).
1896 - 1937
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 281
1799 - 1868
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 282
1955 - 2021
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 283
1879 - 1932
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 284
1850 - 1897
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 285
1869 - 1937
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 286
1929 - 1967
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 287
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 288
1854 - 1930
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 289
1909 - 1985
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 290
1903 - 1979
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 291
1867 - 1932
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 292
1918 - 1979
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 293
Among soccer players born in Hungary, Péter Palotás ranks 26. Before him are Jenő Buzánszky (1925), József Zakariás (1924), Ferenc Plattkó (1898), Alfréd Schaffer (1893), Imre Schlosser (1889), and Ferenc Szusza (1923). After him are Géza Toldi (1909), György Orth (1901), Márton Bukovi (1903), Pál Csernai (1932), Miklós Fehér (1979), and Antal Dunai (1943).
1925 - 2015
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 20
1924 - 1971
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 21
1898 - 1983
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 22
1893 - 1945
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 23
1889 - 1959
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 24
1923 - 2006
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 25
1929 - 1967
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 26
1909 - 1985
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 27
1901 - 1962
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 28
1903 - 1985
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 29
1932 - 2013
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 30
1979 - 2004
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 31
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 32