SOCCER PLAYER
Danny Blind
1961 - Today

Danny Blind
Dirk Franciscus "Danny" Blind (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdɪr(ə)k frɑnˈsɪskʏz ˈdɛni ˈblɪnt]; born 1 August 1961) is a Dutch former football player and coach. He played as a defender for Sparta Rotterdam, Ajax and the Netherlands national team. As coach he has managed Ajax and the Netherlands national team. He is one of only two Dutch players, together with Arnold Mühren, to have won all UEFA club competitions. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Danny Blind is the 957th most popular soccer player (down from 466th in 2019), the 378th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 262nd in 2019) and the 38th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Danny Blind ranks 957 out of 21,273. Before him are Simão Sabrosa, Ariel Ortega, Joaquín Peiró, Moderato Wisintainer, Carlos Peucelle, and Emiliano Martínez. After him are Titus Buberník, Álvaro Recoba, Bernard Vukas, Andrej Kvašňák, Waldemar de Brito, and Francesco Toldo.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSimão Sabrosa
1979 - Present
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 954
Ariel Ortega
1974 - Present
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 955
Joaquín Peiró
1936 - 2020
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 956
Moderato 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
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Danny Blind ranks 103. Before him are Élisabeth Borne, José Luis Mendilibar, Steven Weber, Joanne Whalley, Jared Harris, and Aleksandr Dvornikov. After him are Kalpana Chawla, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sergei Aleinikov, Safra Catz, Frans Timmermans, and Eric Stoltz.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsÉlisabeth Borne
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 97
José Luis Mendilibar
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 98
Steven Weber
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 99
Joanne Whalley
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 100
Jared Harris
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 101
Aleksandr Dvornikov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 102
Danny Blind
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 103
Kalpana Chawla
ASTRONAUT
1961 - 2003
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 104
Ghislaine Maxwell
BUSINESSPERSON
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 105
Sergei Aleinikov
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 106
Safra Catz
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 107
Frans Timmermans
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 108
Eric Stoltz
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 109
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Danny Blind ranks 378 out of 1,646. Before him are Sharon den Adel (1974), Adrianus Johannes Simonis (1931), Hendrick de Keyser (1565), Albert van Ouwater (1415), Adriaen van der Werff (1659), and Anthony van Diemen (1593). After him are Cornelis Tromp (1629), Huub Stevens (1953), Maria van Oosterwijck (1630), Cristina Deutekom (1931), Paulus Moreelse (1571), and Pieter Both (1568).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsSharon den Adel
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 372
Adrianus Johannes Simonis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 2020
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 373
Hendrick de Keyser
SCULPTOR
1565 - 1621
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 374
Albert van Ouwater
PAINTER
1415 - 1475
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 375
Adriaen van der Werff
PAINTER
1659 - 1722
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 376
Anthony van Diemen
EXPLORER
1593 - 1645
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 377
Danny Blind
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 378
Cornelis Tromp
WRITER
1629 - 1691
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 379
Huub Stevens
COACH
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 380
Maria van Oosterwijck
PAINTER
1630 - 1693
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 381
Cristina Deutekom
SINGER
1931 - 2014
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 382
Paulus Moreelse
PAINTER
1571 - 1638
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 383
Pieter Both
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1615
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 384
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands
Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Danny Blind ranks 38. Before him are Hans van Breukelen (1956), Willy van der Kuijlen (1946), Ruud Geels (1948), Faas Wilkes (1923), Dirk Kuyt (1980), and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (1983). After him are Piet Schrijvers (1946), Dick Nanninga (1949), Marc Overmars (1973), Ronald de Boer (1970), Giovanni van Bronckhorst (1975), and Kees Rijvers (1926).
Hans van Breukelen
1956 - Present
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 32
Willy van der Kuijlen
1946 - 2021
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 33
Ruud Geels
1948 - 2023
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 34
Faas Wilkes
1923 - 2006
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 35
Dirk Kuyt
1980 - Present
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 36
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
1983 - Present
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 37
Danny Blind
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 38
Piet Schrijvers
1946 - 2022
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 39
Dick Nanninga
1949 - 2015
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 40
Marc Overmars
1973 - Present
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 41
Ronald de Boer
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 42
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
1975 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 43
Kees Rijvers
1926 - 2024
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 44