SOCCER PLAYER
Eddie Turnbull
1923 - 2011

Eddie Turnbull
Edward Hunter Turnbull (12 April 1923 – 30 April 2011) was a Scottish professional football player and manager. He played as a forward for Hibernian and Scotland, forming part of the Hibs "Famous Five" forward line. He then had successful spells as manager of Aberdeen and Hibs, winning a major trophy with each club. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Eddie Turnbull is the 10,838th most popular soccer player (down from 9,477th in 2024), the 7,089th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,728th in 2019) and the 623rd most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Eddie Turnbull ranks 10,838 out of 21,273. Before him are Alexander Farnerud, António Silva, Jiří Pavlenka, Kim Pan-keun, Ismaïla Sarr, and Richmond Boakye. After him are Chikara Fujimoto, Tom Forsyth, Henry Martín, Jörg Albertz, Guillaume Gillet, and Washington Luiz Mascarenhas Silva.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlexander Farnerud
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 10,845
António Silva
2003 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 10,846
Jiří Pavlenka
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 10,847
Kim Pan-keun
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 10,848
Ismaïla Sarr
1998 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 10,849
Richmond Boakye
1993 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 10,850
Eddie Turnbull
1923 - 2011
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 10,851
Chikara Fujimoto
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 10,852
Tom Forsyth
1949 - 2020
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 10,853
Henry Martín
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 10,854
Jörg Albertz
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 10,855
Guillaume Gillet
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 10,856
Washington Luiz Mascarenhas Silva
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 10,857
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1923, Eddie Turnbull ranks 494. Before him are Balram Jakhar, Anthony Bevilacqua, James Abdnor, Tomás Ó Fiaich, John Mortimer, and Peggy Knudsen. After him is Pamela Britton. Among people deceased in 2011, Eddie Turnbull ranks 525. Before him are Saif al-Arab Gaddafi, Andy Rooney, Googie Withers, Heavy D, Claudia Heill, and Mario Miranda. After him are Xavier Tondo, Jani Lane, Jan Marek, Alexander Galimov, John Dye, and Alexander Karpovtsev.
Others Born in 1923
Go to all RankingsBalram Jakhar
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2016
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 488
Anthony Bevilacqua
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1923 - 2012
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 489
James Abdnor
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2012
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 490
Tomás Ó Fiaich
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1923 - 1990
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 491
John Mortimer
WRITER
1923 - 2009
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 492
Peggy Knudsen
ACTOR
1923 - 1980
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 493
Eddie Turnbull
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2011
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 494
Pamela Britton
ACTOR
1923 - 1974
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 495
Others Deceased in 2011
Go to all RankingsSaif al-Arab Gaddafi
POLITICIAN
1982 - 2011
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 519
Andy Rooney
WRITER
1919 - 2011
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 520
Googie Withers
ACTOR
1917 - 2011
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 521
Heavy D
SINGER
1967 - 2011
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 522
Claudia Heill
ATHLETE
1982 - 2011
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 523
Mario Miranda
COMIC ARTIST
1926 - 2011
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 524
Eddie Turnbull
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2011
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 525
Xavier Tondo
CYCLIST
1978 - 2011
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 526
Jani Lane
MUSICIAN
1964 - 2011
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 527
Jan Marek
HOCKEY PLAYER
1979 - 2011
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 528
Alexander Galimov
HOCKEY PLAYER
1985 - 2011
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 529
John Dye
ACTOR
1963 - 2011
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 530
Alexander Karpovtsev
HOCKEY PLAYER
1970 - 2011
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 531
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Eddie Turnbull ranks 7,095 out of 8,785. Before him are Ed Stoppard (1974), Roger Hammond (1974), Sarah Jezebel Deva (1977), Meera Syal (1961), Alex Yee (1998), Gabrielle (1969), Julian Rhind-Tutt (1967), Andrew Haigh (1973), Samantha Ronson (1977), and Duncan Ferguson (1971). After him are Tom Forsyth (1949), and Jodie Turner-Smith (1986).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsEd Stoppard
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 7,085
Roger Hammond
CYCLIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 7,086
Sarah Jezebel Deva
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 7,087
Meera Syal
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 7,088
Alex Yee
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 7,089
Gabrielle
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.91
Rank: 7,090
Julian Rhind-Tutt
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.90
Rank: 7,091
Andrew Haigh
FILM DIRECTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.89
Rank: 7,092
Samantha Ronson
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 7,093
Duncan Ferguson
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 7,094
Eddie Turnbull
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2011
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 7,095
Tom Forsyth
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2020
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 7,096
Jodie Turner-Smith
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 7,097
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Eddie Turnbull ranks 623. Before him are Lewis Dunk (1991), Willie Morgan (1944), Liam Rosenior (1984), Steve Bould (1962), Andy Roxburgh (1943), and Duncan Ferguson (1971). After him are Tom Forsyth (1949), Rachel Brown-Finnis (1980), Glenn Roeder (1955), David Murphy (1984), Kieran Gibbs (1989), and Andy Goram (1964).
Lewis Dunk
1991 - Present
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 617
Willie Morgan
1944 - Present
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 618
Liam Rosenior
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 619
Steve Bould
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 620
Andy Roxburgh
1943 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 621
Duncan Ferguson
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 622
Eddie Turnbull
1923 - 2011
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 623
Tom Forsyth
1949 - 2020
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 624
Rachel Brown-Finnis
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 625
Glenn Roeder
1955 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 626
David Murphy
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 627
Kieran Gibbs
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 628
Andy Goram
1964 - 2022
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 629




















































