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Birgit Prinz

1977 - Today

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Birgit Prinz (born 25 October 1977) is a German former footballer, two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion and three-time FIFA World Player of the Year. In addition to the German national team, Prinz played for 1. FFC Frankfurt in the Frauen-Bundesliga as well as the Carolina Courage in the Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA), the first professional women's league in the United States. Prinz remains one of the game's most prolific strikers and is the second FIFA Women's World Cup all-time leading scorer with 14 goals (second only to Marta from Brazil). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2024). Birgit Prinz is the 3,163rd most popular soccer player (down from 2,880th in 2024), the 4,730th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,623rd in 2019) and the 214th most popular German Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Birgit Prinz ranks 3,163 out of 21,273. Before her are Stéphane Bruey, Čestmír Vycpálek, Jan Lála, Juan Tuñas, Mustapha Dahleb, and Jean-Paul Vonderburg. After her are Adalbert Steiner, Atilio Cremaschi, Juan, Abel Resino, Gyula Polgár, and Antal Szalay.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Birgit Prinz ranks 123. Before her are Robert Abela, Manu Ginóbili, Aria Giovanni, Yoshihiko Matsuoka, Danger Mouse, and Natalia Gavrilița. After her are Namie Amuro, Alex, Manuel Almunia, Eiji Hanayama, Royce da 5'9", and Ji Sung.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Birgit Prinz ranks 4,733 out of 7,253. Before her are Briana Banks (1978), Jürgen Möllemann (1945), Princess Frederica Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1735), Fritz Herkenrath (1928), Wilhelm Müller (1909), and Hermann Harms (1870). After her are Gerd Wessig (1959), Christoph Gudermann (1798), Klaus Köste (1943), Ludwig von Falkenhausen (1844), Klaus Badelt (1967), and Peter Brötzmann (1941).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany

Among soccer players born in Germany, Birgit Prinz ranks 214. Before her are Georg Stollenwerk (1930), Norbert Eder (1955), Carsten Jancker (1974), Hans Nowak (1937), Friedhelm Konietzka (1938), and Fritz Herkenrath (1928). After her are Jürgen Heinsch (1940), Rudi Hoffmann (1935), Raimond Aumann (1963), Willi Giesemann (1937), Jamal Musiala (2003), and Harald Irmscher (1946).

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