SOCCER PLAYER
Guido Buchwald
1961 - Today

Guido Buchwald
Guido Ulrich Buchwald (born 24 January 1961) is a German former professional football player. Throughout his career he played as a defender. He is currently director of football of Stuttgarter Kickers. The best game of Buchwald's career was the final of the 1990 FIFA World Cup victory for West Germany against Argentina where he effectively marked Diego Maradona for almost the entire match, earning him the nickname "Diego". Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Guido Buchwald is the 873rd most popular soccer player (down from 575th in 2019), the 2,406th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,908th in 2019) and the 60th most popular German Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Guido Buchwald ranks 873 out of 21,273. Before him are Gheorghe Popescu, Attilio Ferraris, Brian Laudrup, Víctor Muñoz, Dirk Kuyt, and Tatsuhiko Seta. After him are Luis García, Erich Probst, Hans Tilkowski, Virginio Rosetta, Adelardo Rodríguez, and Altair Gomes de Figueiredo.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGheorghe Popescu
1967 - Present
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 870
Attilio Ferraris
1904 - 1947
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 871
Brian Laudrup
1969 - Present
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 872
Víctor Muñoz
1957 - Present
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 873
Dirk Kuyt
1980 - Present
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 874
Tatsuhiko Seta
1952 - Present
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 875
Guido Buchwald
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 876
Luis García
1978 - Present
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 877
Erich Probst
1927 - 1988
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 878
Hans Tilkowski
1935 - 2020
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 879
Virginio Rosetta
1902 - 1975
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 880
Adelardo Rodríguez
1939 - Present
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 881
Altair Gomes de Figueiredo
1938 - 2019
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 882
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Guido Buchwald ranks 93. Before him are Toby Keith, Moana Pozzi, Íngrid Betancourt, Tom Sizemore, Andrey Kurkov, and Billy Ray Cyrus. After him are Rafael Grossi, Steve Holmes, Joan Chen, Élisabeth Borne, José Luis Mendilibar, and Steven Weber.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsToby Keith
SINGER
1961 - 2024
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 87
Moana Pozzi
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1961 - 1994
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 88
Íngrid Betancourt
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 89
Tom Sizemore
ACTOR
1961 - 2023
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 90
Andrey Kurkov
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 91
Billy Ray Cyrus
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 92
Guido Buchwald
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 93
Rafael Grossi
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 94
Steve Holmes
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 95
Joan Chen
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 96
Élisabeth 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
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Guido Buchwald ranks 2,407 out of 7,253. Before him are Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern (1891), Prince Albert of Prussia (1837), Conrad Böcker (1870), Wolfgang Reitherman (1909), Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg (1613), and John Casimir of the Palatinate-Simmern (1543). After him are Franz Abt (1819), Jens Böhrnsen (1949), Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1528), Joseph Weizenbaum (1923), Joseph Dietzgen (1828), and Otto Kuntze (1843).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsFrederick, Prince of Hohenzollern
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1965
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 2,401
Prince Albert of Prussia
NOBLEMAN
1837 - 1906
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 2,402
Conrad Böcker
GYMNAST
1870 - 1936
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 2,403
Wolfgang Reitherman
FILM DIRECTOR
1909 - 1985
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 2,404
Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg
WRITER
1613 - 1676
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 2,405
John Casimir of the Palatinate-Simmern
NOBLEMAN
1543 - 1592
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 2,406
Guido Buchwald
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 2,407
Franz Abt
COMPOSER
1819 - 1885
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 2,408
Jens Böhrnsen
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 2,409
Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1528 - 1589
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 2,410
Joseph Weizenbaum
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1923 - 2008
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 2,411
Joseph Dietzgen
PHILOSOPHER
1828 - 1888
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 2,412
Otto Kuntze
BIOLOGIST
1843 - 1907
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 2,413
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany
Among soccer players born in Germany, Guido Buchwald ranks 60. Before him are Klaus Allofs (1956), Max Morlock (1925), Mario Gómez (1985), Dieter Müller (1954), Antonio Rüdiger (1993), and Horst-Dieter Höttges (1943). After him are Hans Tilkowski (1935), Alfred Pfaff (1926), Marco Reus (1989), Bernd Bransch (1944), Christoph Daum (1953), and Roger Schmidt (1967).
Klaus Allofs
1956 - Present
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 54
Max Morlock
1925 - 1994
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 55
Mario Gómez
1985 - Present
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 56
Dieter Müller
1954 - Present
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 57
Antonio Rüdiger
1993 - Present
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 58
Horst-Dieter Höttges
1943 - 2023
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 59
Guido Buchwald
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 60
Hans Tilkowski
1935 - 2020
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 61
Alfred Pfaff
1926 - 2008
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 62
Marco Reus
1989 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 63
Bernd Bransch
1944 - 2022
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 64
Christoph Daum
1953 - 2024
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 65
Roger Schmidt
1967 - Present
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 66