SOCCER PLAYER
Bernard Vukas
1927 - 1983

Bernard Vukas
Bernard Vukas (1 May 1927 – 4 April 1983) was a Croatian footballer who played for Yugoslavia. Vukas played as a left winger/forward and is mostly remembered for his extraordinary dribbling ability. In 2000, he was voted by the Croatian Football Federation as the best Croatian player of all time, and in another poll by Večernji List he was voted Best Croatian Athlete of the 20th Century. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bernard Vukas is the 960th most popular soccer player (down from 796th in 2019), the 134th most popular biography from Croatia (down from 122nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Croatian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Bernard Vukas ranks 960 out of 21,273. Before him are Moderato Wisintainer, Carlos Peucelle, Emiliano Martínez, Danny Blind, Titus Buberník, and Álvaro Recoba. After him are Andrej Kvašňák, Waldemar de Brito, Francesco Toldo, Edmundo Suárez, Kazuyoshi Nakamura, and Slava Metreveli.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsModerato Wisintainer
1902 - 1986
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 957
Carlos Peucelle
1908 - 1990
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 958
Emiliano Martínez
1992 - Present
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 959
Danny Blind
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 960
Titus Buberník
1933 - 2022
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 961
Álvaro Recoba
1976 - Present
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 962
Bernard Vukas
1927 - 1983
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 963
Andrej Kvašňák
1936 - 2007
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 964
Waldemar de Brito
1913 - 1979
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 965
Francesco Toldo
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 966
Edmundo Suárez
1916 - 1978
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 967
Kazuyoshi Nakamura
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 968
Slava Metreveli
1936 - 1998
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 969
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1927, Bernard Vukas ranks 148. Before him are Stanisław Kania, Vladimir Shatalov, Juan Alonso, Allen Newell, Pierre Henry, and Laura Betti. After him are Vladimir Ilyushin, Halton Arp, Theodor Wagner, Christian Marquand, Andy Williams, and Emmanuel III Delly. Among people deceased in 1983, Bernard Vukas ranks 85. Before him are Artemio Franchi, Shizo Kanakuri, Marcel Dalio, Eric Hoffer, Louison Bobet, and Joan Robinson. After him are Hennes Weisweiler, Rebecca West, Donald Maclean, Corrie ten Boom, Ibrahim Abboud, and Ángel Labruna.
Others Born in 1927
Go to all RankingsStanisław Kania
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2020
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 142
Vladimir Shatalov
ASTRONAUT
1927 - 2021
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 143
Juan Alonso
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1994
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 144
Allen Newell
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1927 - 1992
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 145
Pierre Henry
COMPOSER
1927 - 2017
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 146
Laura Betti
ACTOR
1927 - 2004
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 147
Bernard Vukas
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1983
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 148
Vladimir Ilyushin
PILOT
1927 - 2010
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 149
Halton Arp
ASTRONOMER
1927 - 2013
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 150
Theodor Wagner
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2020
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 151
Christian Marquand
ACTOR
1927 - 2000
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 152
Andy Williams
SINGER
1927 - 2012
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 153
Emmanuel III Delly
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 2014
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 154
Others Deceased in 1983
Go to all RankingsArtemio Franchi
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1983
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 79
Shizo Kanakuri
ATHLETE
1891 - 1983
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 80
Marcel Dalio
ACTOR
1899 - 1983
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 81
Eric Hoffer
PHILOSOPHER
1898 - 1983
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 82
Louison Bobet
CYCLIST
1925 - 1983
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 83
Joan Robinson
ECONOMIST
1903 - 1983
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 84
Bernard Vukas
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1983
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 85
Hennes Weisweiler
COACH
1919 - 1983
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 86
Rebecca West
WRITER
1892 - 1983
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 87
Donald Maclean
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1983
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 88
Corrie ten Boom
WRITER
1892 - 1983
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 89
Ibrahim Abboud
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1983
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 90
Ángel Labruna
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 1983
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 91
In Croatia
Among people born in Croatia, Bernard Vukas ranks 134 out of 700. Before him are David Frankfurter (1909), Josip Belušić (1847), Branimir of Croatia (850), Quirinus of Sescia (300), Pietro Tradonico (750), and Ivan Mažuranić (1814). After him are Marko Krizin (1589), Ante Trumbić (1864), Maximianus of Ravenna (499), Mirko Jozić (1940), Petar Nadoveza (1942), and Jakov Gotovac (1895).
Others born in Croatia
Go to all RankingsDavid Frankfurter
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1909 - 1982
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 128
Josip Belušić
INVENTOR
1847 - 1905
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 129
Branimir of Croatia
NOBLEMAN
850 - 892
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 130
Quirinus of Sescia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 309
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 131
Pietro Tradonico
POLITICIAN
750 - 864
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 132
Ivan Mažuranić
WRITER
1814 - 1890
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 133
Bernard Vukas
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1983
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 134
Marko Krizin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1589 - 1619
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 135
Ante Trumbić
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1938
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 136
Maximianus of Ravenna
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
499 - 556
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 137
Mirko Jozić
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 138
Petar Nadoveza
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2023
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 139
Jakov Gotovac
COMPOSER
1895 - 1982
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 140
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Croatia
Among soccer players born in Croatia, Bernard Vukas ranks 15. Before him are Zvonimir Boban (1968), Ilija Petković (1945), Mario Mandžukić (1986), Ivan Perišić (1989), Slaven Bilić (1968), and Igor Tudor (1978). After him are Mirko Jozić (1940), Petar Nadoveza (1942), Željko Čajkovski (1925), Ante Žanetić (1936), Robert Jarni (1968), and Petar Radaković (1937).
Zvonimir Boban
1968 - Present
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 9
Ilija Petković
1945 - 2020
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 10
Mario Mandžukić
1986 - Present
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 11
Ivan Perišić
1989 - Present
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 12
Slaven Bilić
1968 - Present
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 13
Igor Tudor
1978 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 14
Bernard Vukas
1927 - 1983
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 15
Mirko Jozić
1940 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 16
Petar Nadoveza
1942 - 2023
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 17
Željko Čajkovski
1925 - 2016
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 18
Ante Žanetić
1936 - 2014
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 19
Robert Jarni
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 20
Petar Radaković
1937 - 1966
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 21