SOCCER PLAYER
Elek Schwartz
1908 - 2000

Elek Schwartz
Alexandru "Elek" Schwartz (23 October 1908 – 2 October 2000) was a Romanian professional footballer and coach of the Netherlands national team. With S.L. Benfica he won the national Championship and Cup trophies of 1965 and led the club into the final of the European Champion Clubs' Cup. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Elek Schwartz is the 1,570th most popular soccer player (down from 1,095th in 2019), the 249th most popular biography from Romania (down from 192nd in 2019) and the 18th most popular Romanian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Elek Schwartz ranks 1,570 out of 21,273. Before him are Romeo Benetti, Claude Abbes, Arnold Mühren, Paulinho, Amedeo Biavati, and Antonio Cassano. After him are Franz Roth, Zoilo Saldombide, Kálmán Mészöly, Orvar Bergmark, Rafinha, and Yang Song-guk.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRomeo Benetti
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 1,568
Claude Abbes
1927 - 2008
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 1,569
Arnold Mühren
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 1,570
Paulinho
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 1,571
Amedeo Biavati
1915 - 1979
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 1,572
Antonio Cassano
1982 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 1,573
Elek Schwartz
1908 - 2000
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 1,574
Franz Roth
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 1,575
Zoilo Saldombide
1905 - 1981
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 1,576
Kálmán Mészöly
1941 - 2022
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 1,577
Orvar Bergmark
1930 - 2004
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 1,578
Rafinha
1993 - Present
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 1,579
Yang Song-guk
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 1,580
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1908, Elek Schwartz ranks 186. Before him are Peg Entwistle, Michel Marcel Navratil, Edoardo Amaldi, Eddie Tolan, Nikolay Nosov, and Jean Effel. After him are Pedro Arico Suárez, Fred MacMurray, Jorge Oteiza, Boris Polevoy, Erik Lundqvist, and Karl Hohmann. Among people deceased in 2000, Elek Schwartz ranks 145. Before him are Anton Heida, Karen Hoff, Johannes Virolainen, René Favaloro, George Volkoff, and Gérard Blain. After him are Jean Carzou, Jerzy Giedroyc, Jean-Claude Izzo, Henck Arron, Hélène Prévost, and Ahmad Shamlou.
Others Born in 1908
Go to all RankingsPeg Entwistle
ACTOR
1908 - 1932
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 180
Michel Marcel Navratil
PHILOSOPHER
1908 - 2001
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 181
Edoardo Amaldi
PHYSICIST
1908 - 1989
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 182
Eddie Tolan
ATHLETE
1908 - 1967
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 183
Nikolay Nosov
WRITER
1908 - 1976
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 184
Jean Effel
WRITER
1908 - 1982
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 185
Elek Schwartz
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 2000
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 186
Pedro Arico Suárez
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1979
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 187
Fred MacMurray
ACTOR
1908 - 1991
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 188
Jorge Oteiza
SCULPTOR
1908 - 2003
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 189
Boris Polevoy
WRITER
1908 - 1981
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 190
Erik Lundqvist
ATHLETE
1908 - 1963
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 191
Karl Hohmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1974
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 192
Others Deceased in 2000
Go to all RankingsAnton Heida
GYMNAST
1878 - 2000
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 139
Karen Hoff
ATHLETE
1921 - 2000
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 140
Johannes Virolainen
POLITICIAN
1914 - 2000
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 141
René Favaloro
PHYSICIAN
1923 - 2000
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 142
George Volkoff
PHYSICIST
1914 - 2000
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 143
Gérard Blain
ACTOR
1930 - 2000
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 144
Elek Schwartz
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 2000
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 145
Jean Carzou
PAINTER
1907 - 2000
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 146
Jerzy Giedroyc
WRITER
1906 - 2000
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 147
Jean-Claude Izzo
WRITER
1945 - 2000
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 148
Henck Arron
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2000
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 149
Hélène Prévost
POLITICIAN
1900 - 2000
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 150
Ahmad Shamlou
WRITER
1925 - 2000
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 151
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Elek Schwartz ranks 249 out of 844. Before him are Theodor Aman (1831), Anca Petrescu (1949), Ion Heliade Rădulescu (1802), Nicolae Titulescu (1882), Titu Maiorescu (1840), and Ivan Patzaichin (1949). After him are Nikolai Spathari (1636), Ágnes Esterházy (1891), Ion G. Duca (1879), Nicolae Ciucă (1967), Theodor Stolojan (1943), and Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás (1877).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsTheodor Aman
PAINTER
1831 - 1891
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 243
Anca Petrescu
ARCHITECT
1949 - 2013
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 244
Ion Heliade Rădulescu
WRITER
1802 - 1872
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 245
Nicolae Titulescu
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1941
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 246
Titu Maiorescu
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1917
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 247
Ivan Patzaichin
ATHLETE
1949 - 2021
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 248
Elek Schwartz
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 2000
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 249
Nikolai Spathari
EXPLORER
1636 - 1708
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 250
Ágnes Esterházy
ACTOR
1891 - 1956
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 251
Ion G. Duca
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1933
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 252
Nicolae Ciucă
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 253
Theodor Stolojan
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 254
Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás
BIOLOGIST
1877 - 1933
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 255
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Romania
Among soccer players born in Romania, Elek Schwartz ranks 18. Before him are Cristian Chivu (1980), Adrian Mutu (1979), Josef Posipal (1927), Ștefan Barbu (1908), Miodrag Belodedici (1964), and Alexander Vencel (1944). After him are Constantin Rădulescu (1896), Marius Lăcătuș (1964), Răzvan Lucescu (1969), István Avar (1905), Victor Pițurcă (1956), and Ștefan Dobay (1909).
Cristian Chivu
1980 - Present
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 12
Adrian Mutu
1979 - Present
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 13
Josef Posipal
1927 - 1997
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 14
Ștefan Barbu
1908 - 1970
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 15
Miodrag Belodedici
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 16
Alexander Vencel
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 17
Elek Schwartz
1908 - 2000
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 18
Constantin Rădulescu
1896 - 1981
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 19
Marius Lăcătuș
1964 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 20
Răzvan Lucescu
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 21
István Avar
1905 - 1977
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 22
Victor Pițurcă
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 23
Ștefan Dobay
1909 - 1994
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 24