Soccer Player
Wolfgang Paul
German former football player
1940 - 2026
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Wolfgang Paul
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Wolfgang Paul is the 3,393rd most popular soccer player (up from 3,424th in 2024), the 4,848th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,868th in 2019) and the 224th most popular German Soccer Player.
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Historical Popularity Index
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Wolfgang Paul's biography spans 20 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 55.34.
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Among Soccer Players
Among soccer players, Wolfgang Paul ranks 3,388 out of 24,321. Before him are Georges Bereta, Tom Boyd, Fernando Gago, Nicolas Hoydonckx, José Enrique, and László Sternberg. After him are Índio, Pierre Braine, Anton Moravčík, Ján Kocian, Gustavo Quinteros, and Albert Riera.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeorges Bereta
1946 - 2023
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 3,387
Tom Boyd
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 3,388
Fernando Gago
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 3,389
Nicolas Hoydonckx
1900 - 1985
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 3,390
José Enrique
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 3,391
László Sternberg
1905 - 1982
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 3,392
Wolfgang Paul
1940 - 2026
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 3,393
Índio
1931 - 2020
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 3,394
Pierre Braine
1900 - 1951
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 3,395
Anton Moravčík
1931 - 1996
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 3,396
Ján Kocian
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 3,397
Gustavo Quinteros
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 3,398
Albert Riera
1982 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 3,399
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, Wolfgang Paul ranks 414. Before him are Vojislav Melić, Claude Dagens, Hamzah Haz, Henri Dès, Jerry Lucas, and Adam Przeworski. After him are Michael Sarrazin, Arlette Laguiller, Pauli Nevala, Antonella Ragno-Lonzi, John Iliopoulos, and Jean Clair. Among people deceased in 2026, Wolfgang Paul ranks 213. Before him are Mary Beth Hurt, Paul R. Ehrlich, Robert Carradine, Carlo Petrini, Tony Dallara, and Francis Buchholz. After him are Wally Funk, Vicente Lucas, Haruhiro Yamashita, Helene Ahrweiler, Ursula Donath, and Carmelo Cedrún.
Others Born in 1940
Go to all RankingsVojislav Melić
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2006
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 408
Claude Dagens
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 409
Hamzah Haz
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2024
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 410
Henri Dès
SINGER
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 411
Jerry Lucas
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 412
Adam Przeworski
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 413
Wolfgang Paul
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2026
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 414
Michael Sarrazin
ACTOR
1940 - 2011
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 415
Arlette Laguiller
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 416
Pauli Nevala
ATHLETE
1940 - 2025
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 417
Antonella Ragno-Lonzi
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 418
John Iliopoulos
PHYSICIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 419
Jean Clair
WRITER
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 420
Others Deceased in 2026
Go to all RankingsMary Beth Hurt
ACTOR
1946 - 2026
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 207
Paul R. Ehrlich
BIOLOGIST
1932 - 2026
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 208
Robert Carradine
ACTOR
1954 - 2026
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 209
Carlo Petrini
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2026
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 210
Tony Dallara
SINGER
1936 - 2026
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 211
Francis Buchholz
MUSICIAN
1954 - 2026
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 212
Wolfgang Paul
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2026
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 213
Wally Funk
PILOT
1939 - 2026
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 214
Vicente Lucas
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2026
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 215
Haruhiro Yamashita
GYMNAST
1938 - 2026
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 216
Helene Ahrweiler
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2026
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 217
Ursula Donath
ATHLETE
1931 - 2026
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 218
Carmelo Cedrún
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2026
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 219
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Wolfgang Paul ranks 4,848 out of 8,184. Before him are Rudolf Harbig (1913), Franz Dienert (1900), Nikolaus Pevsner (1902), Otto Bütschli (1848), Karl Knies (1821), and Charles Régnier (1914). After him are Julius Curtius (1877), Aleksandra Khokhlova (1897), Hubert Hahne (1935), Paul Matschie (1861), Horst Wolter (1942), and Eugen Baumann (1846).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsRudolf Harbig
ATHLETE
1913 - 1944
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 4,842
Franz Dienert
SOCCER PLAYER
1900 - 1978
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 4,843
Nikolaus Pevsner
HISTORIAN
1902 - 1983
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 4,844
Otto Bütschli
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1920
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 4,845
Karl Knies
ECONOMIST
1821 - 1898
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 4,846
Charles Régnier
ACTOR
1914 - 2001
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 4,847
Wolfgang Paul
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2026
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 4,848
Julius Curtius
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1948
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 4,849
Aleksandra Khokhlova
ACTOR
1897 - 1985
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 4,850
Hubert Hahne
RACING DRIVER
1935 - 2019
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 4,851
Paul Matschie
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1926
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 4,852
Horst Wolter
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 4,853
Eugen Baumann
CHEMIST
1846 - 1896
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 4,854
Among Soccer Players In Germany
Among soccer players born in Germany, Wolfgang Paul ranks 224. Before him are Jamal Musiala (2003), Harald Irmscher (1946), Norbert Nigbur (1948), Siegmar Wätzlich (1947), Tomislav Marić (1973), and Franz Dienert (1900). After him are Horst Wolter (1942), Erich Beer (1946), Günther Herrmann (1939), Manfred Kaiser (1929), Wolfgang Blochwitz (1941), and Serge Gnabry (1995).
Jamal Musiala
2003 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 218
Harald Irmscher
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 219
Norbert Nigbur
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 220
Siegmar Wätzlich
1947 - 2019
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 221
Tomislav Marić
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 222
Franz Dienert
1900 - 1978
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 223
Wolfgang Paul
1940 - 2026
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 224
Horst Wolter
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 225
Erich Beer
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 226
Günther Herrmann
1939 - 2023
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 227
Manfred Kaiser
1929 - 2017
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 228
Wolfgang Blochwitz
1941 - 2005
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 229
Serge Gnabry
1995 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 230


























































