SOCCER PLAYER
Bob Crompton
1879 - 1941

Bob Crompton
Robert Crompton (26 September 1879 – 15 March 1941) was an English professional footballer. He spent the entirety of his career with his hometown club, Blackburn Rovers. He also represented England on 41 occasions, captaining them 22 times. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bob Crompton is the 5,227th most popular soccer player (down from 5,006th in 2019), the 5,131st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,956th in 2019) and the 292nd most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Bob Crompton ranks 5,227 out of 21,273. Before him are Mauricio Isla, Ignacio Achúcarro, Rob Page, Viola, Gary Cahill, and Jürgen Sundermann. After him are Steve Archibald, Emmanuel Eboué, Harald Konopka, Shinji Ono, Hisanori Shirasawa, and Keiji Koizumi.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMauricio Isla
1988 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 5,227
Ignacio Achúcarro
1936 - 2021
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 5,228
Rob Page
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 5,229
Viola
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 5,230
Gary Cahill
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 5,231
Jürgen Sundermann
1940 - 2022
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 5,232
Bob Crompton
1879 - 1941
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 5,233
Steve Archibald
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 5,234
Emmanuel Eboué
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 5,235
Harald Konopka
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 5,236
Shinji Ono
1979 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 5,237
Hisanori Shirasawa
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 5,238
Keiji Koizumi
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 5,239
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1879, Bob Crompton ranks 249. Before him are Frank Greer, Søren Marinus Jensen, Warner Oland, Otto Nilsson, Björn Þórðarson, and Julius Falkenstein. After him are Charles Thias, Ğäliäsğar Kamal, Benjamin Bradshaw, Sid Grauman, Edward Dillon, and Elmer McCollum. Among people deceased in 1941, Bob Crompton ranks 214. Before him are Leonid Leonidov, Edu Snethlage, Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin, Victor Schertzinger, Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith, and Yelizaveta Chaikina. After him are William Gibbs McAdoo, Blind Boy Fuller, Carrie Derick, Gus Kahn, Richard Carle, and Peggy Shannon.
Others Born in 1879
Go to all RankingsFrank Greer
ATHLETE
1879 - 1943
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 243
Søren Marinus Jensen
WRESTLER
1879 - 1965
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 244
Warner Oland
ACTOR
1879 - 1938
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 245
Otto Nilsson
ATHLETE
1879 - 1960
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 246
Björn Þórðarson
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1963
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 247
Julius Falkenstein
ACTOR
1879 - 1933
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 248
Bob Crompton
SOCCER PLAYER
1879 - 1941
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 249
Charles Thias
ATHLETE
1879 - 1922
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 250
Ğäliäsğar Kamal
WRITER
1879 - 1933
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 251
Benjamin Bradshaw
ATHLETE
1879 - 1960
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 252
Sid Grauman
ACTOR
1879 - 1950
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 253
Edward Dillon
ACTOR
1879 - 1933
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 254
Elmer McCollum
BIOLOGIST
1879 - 1967
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 255
Others Deceased in 1941
Go to all RankingsLeonid Leonidov
ACTOR
1873 - 1941
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 208
Edu Snethlage
SOCCER PLAYER
1886 - 1941
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 209
Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin
BUSINESSPERSON
1866 - 1941
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 210
Victor Schertzinger
FILM DIRECTOR
1888 - 1941
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 211
Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1941
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 212
Yelizaveta Chaikina
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1918 - 1941
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 213
Bob Crompton
SOCCER PLAYER
1879 - 1941
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 214
William Gibbs McAdoo
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1941
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 215
Blind Boy Fuller
MUSICIAN
1904 - 1941
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 216
Carrie Derick
BIOLOGIST
1862 - 1941
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 217
Gus Kahn
COMPOSER
1886 - 1941
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 218
Richard Carle
ACTOR
1871 - 1941
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 219
Peggy Shannon
ACTOR
1907 - 1941
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 220
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Bob Crompton ranks 5,133 out of 8,785. Before him are Micky Moody (1950), Rob Page (1974), Gary Cahill (1985), Ian Burgess (1930), Stephanie Beacham (1947), and Betty Nuthall (1911). After him are Steve Archibald (1956), Lucy Morton (1898), Annie Lorrain Smith (1854), Philip Hall (1904), Martin Taylor (1979), and Dora Marsden (1882).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsMicky Moody
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 5,127
Rob Page
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 5,128
Gary Cahill
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 5,129
Ian Burgess
RACING DRIVER
1930 - 2012
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 5,130
Stephanie Beacham
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 5,131
Betty Nuthall
TENNIS PLAYER
1911 - 1983
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 5,132
Bob Crompton
SOCCER PLAYER
1879 - 1941
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 5,133
Steve Archibald
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 5,134
Lucy Morton
SWIMMER
1898 - 1980
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 5,135
Annie Lorrain Smith
BIOLOGIST
1854 - 1937
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 5,136
Philip Hall
MATHEMATICIAN
1904 - 1982
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 5,137
Martin Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 5,138
Dora Marsden
WRITER
1882 - 1960
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 5,139
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Bob Crompton ranks 292. Before him are Jermain Defoe (1982), Michael Olise (2001), Michael Robinson (1958), Cole Palmer (2002), Rob Page (1974), and Gary Cahill (1985). After him are Steve Archibald (1956), Martin Taylor (1979), Ron Greenwood (1921), David Pegg (1935), Emile Heskey (1978), and Howard Kendall (1946).
Jermain Defoe
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 286
Michael Olise
2001 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 287
Michael Robinson
1958 - 2020
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 288
Cole Palmer
2002 - Present
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 289
Rob Page
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 290
Gary Cahill
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 291
Bob Crompton
1879 - 1941
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 292
Steve Archibald
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 293
Martin Taylor
1979 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 294
Ron Greenwood
1921 - 2006
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 295
David Pegg
1935 - 1958
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 296
Emile Heskey
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 297
Howard Kendall
1946 - 2015
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 298