SOCCER PLAYER
José Tapia
1905 - Today

José Tapia
José Manuel Tapia Hernández (born 19 February 1905, date of death unknown) was a Cuban football coach who managed Cuba in the 1938 FIFA World Cup, where they were eliminated in the quarter finals by Sweden in what was, to date, Cuba's only appearance in a FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. José Tapia is the 2,313th most popular soccer player (up from 5,876th in 2019), the 105th most popular biography from Cuba (up from 155th in 2019) and the most popular Cuban Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, José Tapia ranks 2,313 out of 21,273. Before him are Jorginho Putinatti, Friedel Lutz, Willy Caballero, Lorenzo Serra Ferrer, İlhan Mansız, and Alberto Chividini. After him are Alemão, Pita, Héctor Núñez, Imrich Stacho, Galimzyan Khusainov, and Anatoliy Demyanenko.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJorginho Putinatti
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 2,311
Friedel Lutz
1939 - 2023
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 2,312
Willy Caballero
1981 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 2,313
Lorenzo Serra Ferrer
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 2,314
İlhan Mansız
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 2,315
Alberto Chividini
1907 - 1961
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 2,316
José Tapia
1905 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 2,317
Alemão
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 2,318
Pita
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 2,319
Héctor Núñez
1936 - 2011
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 2,320
Imrich Stacho
1931 - 2006
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 2,321
Galimzyan Khusainov
1937 - 2010
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 2,322
Anatoliy Demyanenko
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 2,323
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1905, José Tapia ranks 240. Before him are Fred Alderman, Mischa Auer, Lev Atamanov, Floyd Gottfredson, Juan O'Gorman, and Vicente Trueba. After him are Hadiya Davletshina, Mikio Oda, Kunio Maekawa, Antonio Berni, Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński, and Johannes Käbin.
Others Born in 1905
Go to all RankingsFred Alderman
ATHLETE
1905 - 1998
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 234
Mischa Auer
ACTOR
1905 - 1967
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 235
Lev Atamanov
FILM DIRECTOR
1905 - 1981
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 236
Floyd Gottfredson
COMIC ARTIST
1905 - 1986
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 237
Juan O'Gorman
PAINTER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 238
Vicente Trueba
CYCLIST
1905 - 1986
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 239
José Tapia
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 240
Hadiya Davletshina
WRITER
1905 - 1954
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 241
Mikio Oda
ATHLETE
1905 - 1998
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 242
Kunio Maekawa
ARCHITECT
1905 - 1986
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 243
Antonio Berni
PAINTER
1905 - 1981
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 244
Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński
WRITER
1905 - 1953
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 245
Johannes Käbin
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1999
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 246
In Cuba
Among people born in Cuba, José Tapia ranks 105 out of 300. Before him are Calixto García (1839), Aleida Guevara (1960), Luis Posada Carriles (1928), Tomás Gutiérrez Alea (1928), Mijaín López (1982), and Antonio Maceo Grajales (1845). After him are Desi Arnaz (1917), José María Heredia y Heredia (1803), Mariela Castro (1962), Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso (1861), Paquito D'Rivera (1948), and Carlos Mendieta (1873).
Others born in Cuba
Go to all RankingsCalixto García
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1898
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 99
Aleida Guevara
COMPANION
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 100
Luis Posada Carriles
EXTREMIST
1928 - 2018
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 101
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 1996
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 102
Mijaín López
WRESTLER
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 103
Antonio Maceo Grajales
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1845 - 1896
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 104
José Tapia
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 105
Desi Arnaz
ACTOR
1917 - 1986
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 106
José María Heredia y Heredia
WRITER
1803 - 1839
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 107
Mariela Castro
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 108
Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1934
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 109
Paquito D'Rivera
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 110
Carlos Mendieta
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1960
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 111
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Cuba
Among soccer players born in Cuba, José Tapia ranks 1. After him are Pedro Bergés (1906), Héctor Socorro (1912), Juan Tuñas (1917), José Antonio Rodríguez (1915), Jorge Romo (1923), José Magriñá (1917), Manuel Chorens (1916), Lester Moré (1978), and Onel Hernández (1993).
José Tapia
1905 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 1
Pedro Bergés
1906 - 1978
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 2
Héctor Socorro
1912 - 1980
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 3
Juan Tuñas
1917 - 2011
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 4
José Antonio Rodríguez
1915 - 1978
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 5
Jorge Romo
1923 - 2014
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 6
José Magriñá
1917 - 1988
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 7
Manuel Chorens
1916 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 8
Lester Moré
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.77
Rank: 9
Onel Hernández
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.65
Rank: 10