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Hans-Jörg Butt

1974 - Today

Hans-Jörg Butt

Hans-Jörg Butt (German pronunciation: [hans ˈjœʁk ˈbʊt]; born 28 May 1974), often simply called Jörg Butt, is a German former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Known for taking penalty kicks, and for often running into the opposing penalty box in an attempt to find a winner whenever his team were trailing, he scored 26 goals in the Bundesliga. He played for Hamburger SV, Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern Munich in his country, having arrived at Munich already aged 34. Butt represented Germany in two World Cups and at Euro 2000. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans-Jörg Butt is the 1,529th most popular soccer player (down from 1,240th in 2019), the 3,494th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,201st in 2019) and the 105th most popular German Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Hans-Jörg Butt ranks 1,529 out of 21,273. Before him are Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Hannes Löhr, Aljoša Asanović, Justo Tejada, Massimo Ambrosini, and Ivan Bek. After him are Joe Spence, Salvador Artigas, Juanito, Thomas Gravesen, António Simões, and Vladimír Weiss.

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Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
1989 - Present
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 1,526
Hannes Löhr
1942 - 2016
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 1,527
Aljoša Asanović
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 1,528
Justo Tejada
1933 - 2021
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 1,529
Massimo Ambrosini
1977 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 1,530
Ivan Bek
1909 - 1963
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 1,531
Hans-Jörg Butt
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 1,532
Joe Spence
1898 - 1966
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 1,533
Salvador Artigas
1913 - 1997
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 1,534
Juanito
1954 - 1992
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 1,535
Thomas Gravesen
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 1,536
António Simões
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 1,537
Vladimír Weiss
1939 - 2018
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 1,538

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Hans-Jörg Butt ranks 70. Before him are Nuno Espírito Santo, Misha Collins, Elizabeth Banks, Ryan Phillippe, Maurice Greene, and Ninoslav Marina. After him are Giovanni Ribisi, Robert Kovač, Ramin Djawadi, Sylvain Wiltord, Atsuo Watanabe, and Taisuke Hiramoto.

Others Born in 1974

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Nuno Espírito Santo
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 64
Misha Collins
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 65
Elizabeth Banks
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 66
Ryan Phillippe
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 67
Maurice Greene
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 68
Ninoslav Marina
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 69
Hans-Jörg Butt
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 70
Giovanni Ribisi
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 71
Robert Kovač
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 72
Ramin Djawadi
COMPOSER
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 73
Sylvain Wiltord
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 74
Atsuo Watanabe
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 75
Taisuke Hiramoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 76

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hans-Jörg Butt ranks 3,496 out of 7,253. Before him are Ludwig Diels (1874), Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1758), Jackson Browne (1948), John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1654), Paul Augustin Mayer (1911), and Prince Arnulf of Bavaria (1852). After him are Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1811), Johann Friedrich Naumann (1780), Karl Möbius (1825), Maria Clara Eimmart (1676), Paul Josef Cordes (1934), and Herbert Grönemeyer (1956).

Others born in Germany

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Ludwig Diels
BIOLOGIST
1874 - 1945
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 3,490
Duke Eugen of Württemberg
NOBLEMAN
1758 - 1822
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 3,491
Jackson Browne
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 3,492
John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1654 - 1686
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 3,493
Paul Augustin Mayer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1911 - 2010
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 3,494
Prince Arnulf of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1907
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 3,495
Hans-Jörg Butt
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 3,496
Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
NOBLEMAN
1811 - 1902
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 3,497
Johann Friedrich Naumann
BIOLOGIST
1780 - 1857
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 3,498
Karl Möbius
BIOLOGIST
1825 - 1908
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 3,499
Maria Clara Eimmart
ASTRONOMER
1676 - 1707
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 3,500
Paul Josef Cordes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - 2024
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 3,501
Herbert Grönemeyer
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 3,502