SOCCER PLAYER

Dennis Viollet

1933 - 1999

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Dennis Sydney Viollet (20 September 1933 – 6 March 1999) was an English footballer who played for Manchester United and Stoke City as well as the England national team. He was famous as one of the Busby Babes and survived the Munich air disaster. After his retirement as player, he became a coach and spent most of his managerial career in the United States for various professional and school teams. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dennis Viollet is the 1,697th most popular soccer player (down from 1,146th in 2019), the 2,863rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,123rd in 2019) and the 111th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Dennis Viollet ranks 1,697 out of 21,273Before him are Ebenezer Cobb Morley, Thorsten Fink, Marius Lăcătuș, Josep Escolà, Nílton de Sordi, and Anton Allemann. After him are Omar Larrosa, Willy Sagnol, Jiří Tichý, Karl Hohmann, Ciro Ferrara, and Sandro Puppo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Dennis Viollet ranks 245Before him are Siân Phillips, Bob Rafelson, Petra Schürmann, Jean Yanne, Chen Jingrun, and Renée Taylor. After him are Tsuneko Okazaki, Jiří Tichý, Ray Dolby, Ruth Arnon, Vassilis Vassilikos, and Haruo Remeliik. Among people deceased in 1999, Dennis Viollet ranks 129Before him are Oswaldo Guayasamín, Muhammad al-Sadr, Bob Peck, Hendrick Chin A Sen, Rudolf Kárpáti, and Kazuo Sakamaki. After him are Petr Shelokhonov, Madeline Kahn, Aleksandr Demyanenko, Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, Olga Orozco, and Harvey Postlethwaite.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dennis Viollet ranks 2,864 out of 8,785Before him are Ebenezer Cobb Morley (1831), Henry Wood (1869), Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon (1863), E. W. Hornung (1866), Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton (1831), and Lindsay Kemp (1938). After him are Arthur Waley (1889), Herbert James Draper (1863), Edward William Lane (1801), Joely Richardson (1965), Jane Digby (1807), and Paul Young (1956).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Dennis Viollet ranks 111Before him are Ronnie Clayton (1934), Jack Greenwell (1884), Graeme Souness (1953), John Terry (1980), Peter Thompson (1942), and Ebenezer Cobb Morley (1831). After him are Pat Jennings (1945), Mark Jones (1933), Tom Finney (1922), Gary Stevens (1963), Fergus Suter (1857), and Neil Young (1944).