SOCCER PLAYER
Henning Jensen
1949 - 2017

Henning Jensen
Henning Jensen (17 August 1949 – 4 December 2017) was a Danish football player who played professionally for German club Borussia Mönchengladbach, Spanish club Real Madrid and Dutch club Ajax Amsterdam where he won the domestic league championship in each country. He scored nine goals in 21 games for the Denmark national team from 1972 to 1980. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henning Jensen is the 990th most popular soccer player (up from 1,400th in 2019), the 252nd most popular biography from Denmark (up from 329th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Danish Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Henning Jensen ranks 990 out of 21,273. Before him are Louis Pilot, Nacho, Robert Enke, István Nyers, Baltazar Maria de Morais Júnior, and Paulo Bento. After him are Mats Hummels, Paul Gascoigne, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Roger Piantoni, Murtaz Khurtsilava, and Matt Le Tissier.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLouis Pilot
1940 - 2016
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 987
Nacho
1990 - Present
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 988
Robert Enke
1977 - 2009
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 989
István Nyers
1924 - 2005
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 990
Baltazar Maria de Morais Júnior
1959 - Present
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 991
Paulo Bento
1969 - Present
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 992
Henning Jensen
1949 - 2017
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 993
Mats Hummels
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 994
Paul Gascoigne
1967 - Present
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 995
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
1989 - Present
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 996
Roger Piantoni
1931 - 2018
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 997
Murtaz Khurtsilava
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 998
Matt Le Tissier
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 999
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Henning Jensen ranks 211. Before him are John Wetton, Valentin Inzko, Hyon Yong-chol, Mitsunori Fujiguchi, Matthew Festing, and Brooke Adams. After him are Eric Carmen, Tommy Mottola, Mineko Iwasaki, Dick Nanninga, David Foster, and Rasim Delić. Among people deceased in 2017, Henning Jensen ranks 165. Before him are Cy Young, John Wetton, Stephen Paddock, Michael Parks, Predrag Matvejević, and Maryam Mirzakhani. After him are Quett Masire, Bayezid Osman, Jean d'Ormesson, Claude Rich, Joaquín Navarro-Valls, and Aleksey Batalov.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsJohn Wetton
SINGER
1949 - 2017
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 205
Valentin Inzko
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 206
Hyon Yong-chol
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2015
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 207
Mitsunori Fujiguchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 208
Matthew Festing
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1949 - 2021
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 209
Brooke Adams
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 210
Henning Jensen
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2017
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 211
Eric Carmen
SINGER
1949 - 2024
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 212
Tommy Mottola
BUSINESSPERSON
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 213
Mineko Iwasaki
BUSINESSPERSON
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 214
Dick Nanninga
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2015
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 215
David Foster
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 216
Rasim Delić
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1949 - 2010
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 217
Others Deceased in 2017
Go to all RankingsCy Young
ATHLETE
1928 - 2017
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 159
John Wetton
SINGER
1949 - 2017
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 160
Stephen Paddock
EXTREMIST
1953 - 2017
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 161
Michael Parks
ACTOR
1940 - 2017
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 162
Predrag Matvejević
WRITER
1932 - 2017
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 163
Maryam Mirzakhani
MATHEMATICIAN
1977 - 2017
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 164
Henning Jensen
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2017
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 165
Quett Masire
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2017
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 166
Bayezid Osman
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2017
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 167
Jean d'Ormesson
WRITER
1925 - 2017
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 168
Claude Rich
ACTOR
1929 - 2017
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 169
Joaquín Navarro-Valls
JOURNALIST
1936 - 2017
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 170
Aleksey Batalov
ACTOR
1928 - 2017
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 171
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Henning Jensen ranks 252 out of 1,032. Before him are Thomas Vinterberg (1969), Leonora Christina Ulfeldt (1621), Helle Thorning-Schmidt (1966), Viggo Jensen (1874), Princess Louise of Denmark (1875), and Carl Lange (1834). After him are Princess Dagmar of Denmark (1890), Holger Nielsen (1866), Grethe Ingmann (1938), Jacob Gade (1879), Kjeld Abell (1901), and Erik Scavenius (1877).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsThomas Vinterberg
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 246
Leonora Christina Ulfeldt
WRITER
1621 - 1698
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 247
Helle Thorning-Schmidt
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 248
Viggo Jensen
ATHLETE
1874 - 1930
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 249
Princess Louise of Denmark
COMPANION
1875 - 1906
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 250
Carl Lange
PHYSICIAN
1834 - 1900
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 251
Henning Jensen
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2017
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 252
Princess Dagmar of Denmark
COMPANION
1890 - 1961
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 253
Holger Nielsen
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1955
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 254
Grethe Ingmann
SINGER
1938 - 1990
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 255
Jacob Gade
MUSICIAN
1879 - 1963
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 256
Kjeld Abell
WRITER
1901 - 1961
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 257
Erik Scavenius
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1962
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 258
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Denmark
Among soccer players born in Denmark, Henning Jensen ranks 7. Before him are Peter Schmeichel (1963), Allan Simonsen (1952), Richard Møller Nielsen (1937), Preben Elkjær (1957), Poul Nielsen (1891), and Søren Lerby (1958). After him are Harald Nielsen (1941), Sophus Nielsen (1888), Jon Dahl Tomasson (1976), Frank Arnesen (1956), Thomas Gravesen (1976), and John Hansen (1924).
Peter Schmeichel
1963 - Present
HPI: 70.29
Rank: 1
Allan Simonsen
1952 - Present
HPI: 69.78
Rank: 2
Richard Møller Nielsen
1937 - 2014
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 3
Preben Elkjær
1957 - Present
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 4
Poul Nielsen
1891 - 1962
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 5
Søren Lerby
1958 - Present
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 6
Henning Jensen
1949 - 2017
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 7
Harald Nielsen
1941 - 2015
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 8
Sophus Nielsen
1888 - 1963
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 9
Jon Dahl Tomasson
1976 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 10
Frank Arnesen
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 11
Thomas Gravesen
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 12
John Hansen
1924 - 1990
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 13