SOCCER PLAYER
Jean Nicolas
1913 - 1978

Jean Nicolas
Jean Édouard Marie Nicolas (9 June 1913 – 8 September 1978) was a French international footballer. Born in Nanterre, Nicolas played club football for FC Rouen, and appeared in the 1934 and 1938 World Cup squads for France, and scored two goals in the 1938 edition of the tournament. He scored a total of 21 goals in 25 international games between 1933 and 1938, making him the twelfth-highest goalscorer for France. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Nicolas is the 1,777th most popular soccer player (down from 1,712th in 2019), the 3,711th most popular biography from France (down from 3,691st in 2019) and the 72nd most popular French Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Jean Nicolas ranks 1,777 out of 21,273. Before him are Imre Komora, István Avar, Theo Hernandez, Masaru Uchiyama, Evaristo de Macedo, and Taisuke Hiramoto. After him are Neil Young, Xherdan Shaqiri, Roberto Emílio da Cunha, Choi Chung-min, Freddy Rincón, and René Llense.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsImre Komora
1940 - 2024
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 1,775
István Avar
1905 - 1977
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 1,776
Theo Hernandez
1997 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 1,777
Masaru Uchiyama
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 1,778
Evaristo de Macedo
1933 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 1,779
Taisuke Hiramoto
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 1,780
Jean Nicolas
1913 - 1978
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 1,781
Neil Young
1944 - 2011
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 1,782
Xherdan Shaqiri
1991 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 1,783
Roberto Emílio da Cunha
1912 - 1977
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 1,784
Choi Chung-min
1930 - 1983
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 1,785
Freddy Rincón
1966 - 2022
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 1,786
René Llense
1913 - 2014
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 1,787
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1913, Jean Nicolas ranks 187. Before him are František Čáp, Albert Cossery, Rudolf Noack, Teodoro Fernández, Kazimierz Sabbat, and Ċensu Tabone. After him are René Llense, Imre Harangi, Noah Beery Jr., José Villanueva, Fritz Darges, and Tahir Yahya. Among people deceased in 1978, Jean Nicolas ranks 136. Before him are Julio Jaramillo, Leo Genn, Willy Hansen, Edward Lindberg, Carlos Riolfo, and Liane Augustin. After him are Georges Speicher, Federico Chávez, Germain Derycke, Rubén Morán, Zenta Mauriņa, and Lon L. Fuller.
Others Born in 1913
Go to all RankingsFrantišek Čáp
FILM DIRECTOR
1913 - 1972
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 181
Albert Cossery
WRITER
1913 - 2008
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 182
Rudolf Noack
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1947
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 183
Teodoro Fernández
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1996
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 184
Kazimierz Sabbat
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1989
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 185
Ċensu Tabone
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2012
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 186
Jean Nicolas
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1978
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 187
René Llense
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 2014
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 188
Imre Harangi
ATHLETE
1913 - 1979
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 189
Noah Beery Jr.
ACTOR
1913 - 1994
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 190
José Villanueva
ATHLETE
1913 - 1983
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 191
Fritz Darges
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 2009
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 192
Tahir Yahya
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1986
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 193
Others Deceased in 1978
Go to all RankingsJulio Jaramillo
SINGER
1935 - 1978
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 130
Leo Genn
ACTOR
1905 - 1978
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 131
Willy Hansen
CYCLIST
1906 - 1978
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 132
Edward Lindberg
ATHLETE
1886 - 1978
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 133
Carlos Riolfo
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1978
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 134
Liane Augustin
SINGER
1927 - 1978
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 135
Jean Nicolas
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1978
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 136
Georges Speicher
CYCLIST
1907 - 1978
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 137
Federico Chávez
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1978
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 138
Germain Derycke
CYCLIST
1929 - 1978
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 139
Rubén Morán
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 1978
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 140
Zenta Mauriņa
WRITER
1897 - 1978
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 141
Lon L. Fuller
PHILOSOPHER
1902 - 1978
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 142
In France
Among people born in France, Jean Nicolas ranks 3,711 out of 6,770. Before him are Robert Cambert (1628), Tony Robert-Fleury (1837), Philippe de Villiers (1949), François Buzot (1760), Dominique Perrault (1953), and Theo Hernandez (1997). After him are Alfred Grandidier (1836), Gaspard Ulliel (1984), Georges Marchal (1920), Léon Gaumont (1864), Georges Speicher (1907), and Marc-Antoine Parseval (1755).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsRobert Cambert
COMPOSER
1628 - 1677
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 3,705
Tony Robert-Fleury
PAINTER
1837 - 1912
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 3,706
Philippe de Villiers
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 3,707
François Buzot
POLITICIAN
1760 - 1794
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 3,708
Dominique Perrault
ARCHITECT
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 3,709
Theo Hernandez
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 3,710
Jean Nicolas
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1978
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 3,711
Alfred Grandidier
BIOLOGIST
1836 - 1921
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 3,712
Gaspard Ulliel
ACTOR
1984 - 2022
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 3,713
Georges Marchal
ACTOR
1920 - 1997
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 3,714
Léon Gaumont
INVENTOR
1864 - 1946
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 3,715
Georges Speicher
CYCLIST
1907 - 1978
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 3,716
Marc-Antoine Parseval
MATHEMATICIAN
1755 - 1836
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 3,717
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France
Among soccer players born in France, Jean Nicolas ranks 72. Before him are Claude Abbes (1927), Alex Thépot (1906), Bernard Lacombe (1952), Willy Sagnol (1977), Sylvain Wiltord (1974), and Theo Hernandez (1997). After him are René Llense (1913), Samir Nasri (1987), Dominique Baratelli (1947), Claude Le Roy (1948), Marcel Domingo (1924), and Marcel Langiller (1908).
Claude Abbes
1927 - 2008
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 66
Alex Thépot
1906 - 1989
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 67
Bernard Lacombe
1952 - 2025
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 68
Willy Sagnol
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 69
Sylvain Wiltord
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 70
Theo Hernandez
1997 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 71
Jean Nicolas
1913 - 1978
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 72
René Llense
1913 - 2014
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 73
Samir Nasri
1987 - Present
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 74
Dominique Baratelli
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 75
Claude Le Roy
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 76
Marcel Domingo
1924 - 2010
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 77
Marcel Langiller
1908 - 1980
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 78