ATHLETE
Jess Thorup
1970 - Today

Jess Thorup
Jess Thorup (born 21 February 1970) is a Danish professional football manager and former player. He is currently the head coach of Egyptian Premier League club Al Ahly. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Jess Thorup is the 2,292nd most popular athlete (down from 1,967th in 2024), the 677th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 654th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Danish Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Jess Thorup ranks 2,292 out of 6,025. Before him are Ron Brown, Joachim Mattern, Kelvin Kiptum, Yelena Slesarenko, Ollan Cassell, and Stefano Baldini. After him are Bernhard Glass, Eva Korpela, Wesley Coe, Petru Iosub, Aldo Tarlao, and Hans van Helden.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRon Brown
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 2,286
Joachim Mattern
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 2,287
Kelvin Kiptum
1999 - 2024
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 2,288
Yelena Slesarenko
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 2,289
Ollan Cassell
1937 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 2,290
Stefano Baldini
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 2,291
Jess Thorup
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 2,292
Bernhard Glass
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 2,293
Eva Korpela
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 2,294
Wesley Coe
1879 - 1926
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 2,295
Petru Iosub
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 2,296
Aldo Tarlao
1926 - 2018
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 2,297
Hans van Helden
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 2,298
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Jess Thorup ranks 409. Before him are Erik Dekker, Rya Kihlstedt, Melissa Hill, Deborah Compagnoni, Simon Monjack, and Patrice Carteron. After him are Azam Ali, Pandora, Christian Meier, Niecy Nash, Megyn Kelly, and Dero Goi.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsErik Dekker
CYCLIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 403
Rya Kihlstedt
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 404
Melissa Hill
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 405
Deborah Compagnoni
SKIER
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 406
Simon Monjack
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - 2010
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 407
Patrice Carteron
COACH
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 408
Jess Thorup
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 409
Azam Ali
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 410
Pandora
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 411
Christian Meier
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 412
Niecy Nash
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 413
Megyn Kelly
JOURNALIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 414
Dero Goi
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 415
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Jess Thorup ranks 677 out of 1,032. Before him are Jes Høgh (1966), Gert Frank (1956), Yussuf Poulsen (1994), Michael Poulsen (1975), Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen (1965), and Thomas Kahlenberg (1983). After him are Kim Christofte (1960), Henrik Andersen (1965), Lars Christiansen (1972), Bjørn Hasløv (1941), Janne Teller (1964), and Daniel Jensen (1979).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsJes Høgh
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 671
Gert Frank
CYCLIST
1956 - 2019
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 672
Yussuf Poulsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 673
Michael Poulsen
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 674
Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 675
Thomas Kahlenberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 676
Jess Thorup
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 677
Kim Christofte
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 678
Henrik Andersen
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 679
Lars Christiansen
HANDBALL PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 680
Bjørn Hasløv
ATHLETE
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 681
Janne Teller
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 682
Daniel Jensen
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 683
Among ATHLETES In Denmark
Among athletes born in Denmark, Jess Thorup ranks 26. Before him are Bent Peder Rasch (1934), John Hansen (1938), Anders Peter Nielsen (1867), Finn Pedersen (1925), Iván García (null), and Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen (1965). After him are Bjørn Hasløv (1941), Tage Henriksen (1925), Ivan Zaytsev (null), Niels Henriksen (1966), Eskild Ebbesen (1972), and Trine Hansen (1973).
Bent Peder Rasch
1934 - 1988
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 20
John Hansen
1938 - 2022
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 21
Anders Peter Nielsen
1867 - 1950
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 22
Finn Pedersen
1925 - 2012
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 23
Iván García
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 24
Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 25
Jess Thorup
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 26
Bjørn Hasløv
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 27
Tage Henriksen
1925 - 2016
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 28
Ivan Zaytsev
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 29
Niels Henriksen
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 30
Eskild Ebbesen
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 31
Trine Hansen
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 32














































