SOCCER PLAYER

Hirokazu Ninomiya

1917 - 2000

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Hirokazu Ninomiya (二宮 洋一, Ninomiya Hirokazu; 22 November 1917 – 7 March 2000) was a Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team. He also managed Japan national team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hirokazu Ninomiya is the 207th most popular soccer player (up from 471st in 2019), the 195th most popular biography from Japan (up from 464th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Japanese Soccer Player.

Hirokazu Ninomiya is most famous for being the first Japanese person to ever win an Olympic gold medal.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Hirokazu Ninomiya ranks 207 out of 21,273. Before him are Grzegorz Lato, Bobby Robson, Javier Zanetti, Yoshimatsu Oyama, Helmut Rahn, and Akira Kitaguchi. After him are Takeshi Inoue, Kunitaka Sueoka, Pedro Cea, Junji Kawano, Takeo Wakabayashi, and Carles Puyol.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Hirokazu Ninomiya ranks 53. Before him are Fernando Rey, Bourvil, George Gaynes, Sven Hassel, Chung Il-kwon, and Danielle Darrieux. After him are Jack Kirby, Dizzy Gillespie, Kunitaka Sueoka, Jane Wyman, Edward Norton Lorenz, and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.. Among people deceased in 2000, Hirokazu Ninomiya ranks 35. Before him are Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Ofra Haza, Gino Bartali, Yasuo Suzuki, and Bettino Craxi. After him are John Gielgud, Rudolf Kirchschläger, Empress Kōjun, Takashi Kano, Petar Mladenov, and Lila Kedrova.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hirokazu Ninomiya ranks 195 out of 6,245. Before him are Ken Watanabe (1959), Utamaro (1753), Yoshimatsu Oyama (null), Akio Morita (1921), Akira Kitaguchi (1935), and Yasuhiro Nakasone (1918). After him are Takeshi Inoue (1928), Kunitaka Sueoka (1917), Junji Kawano (1945), Takeo Wakabayashi (1907), Susumu Tonegawa (1939), and Kitarō (1953).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan

Among soccer players born in Japan, Hirokazu Ninomiya ranks 23. Before him are Hiroto Muraoka (1931), Yasuo Suzuki (1913), Motoo Tatsuhara (1913), Tomohiko Ikoma (1932), Yoshimatsu Oyama (null), and Akira Kitaguchi (1935). After him are Takeshi Inoue (1928), Kunitaka Sueoka (1917), Junji Kawano (1945), Takeo Wakabayashi (1907), Shozo Tsugitani (1940), and Shiro Azumi (null).

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