SOCCER PLAYER
Ken Noritake
1922 - 1994

Ken Noritake
Ken Noritake (則武 謙, Noritake Ken; July 18, 1922 – March 6, 1994) was a Japanese football player who played for the Japan national team. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ken Noritake is the 313th most popular soccer player (down from 244th in 2019), the 288th most popular biography from Japan (down from 245th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular Japanese Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Ken Noritake ranks 313 out of 21,273. Before him are Akira Nozawa, Piet Keizer, Fernando Torres, Yukio Goto, Gianluca Vialli, and Richard Møller Nielsen. After him are Ángel Di María, Iván Zamorano, Marcelo, David Villa, Junji Nishikawa, and Manuel Neuer.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAkira Nozawa
1914 - 2000
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 310
Piet Keizer
1943 - 2017
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 311
Fernando Torres
1984 - Present
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 312
Yukio Goto
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 313
Gianluca Vialli
1964 - 2023
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 314
Richard Møller Nielsen
1937 - 2014
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 315
Ken Noritake
1922 - 1994
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 316
Ángel Di María
1988 - Present
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 317
Iván Zamorano
1967 - Present
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 318
Marcelo
1988 - Present
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 319
David Villa
1981 - Present
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 320
Junji Nishikawa
1907 - Present
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 321
Manuel Neuer
1986 - Present
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 322
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1922, Ken Noritake ranks 63. Before him are Arthur Penn, Alberto Granado, Barbara Bel Geddes, Ugo Tognazzi, Blake Edwards, and Francesco Rosi. After him are Bernardin Gantin, Lucian Freud, Har Gobind Khorana, Mao Anying, Oskar Werner, and Marek Edelman. Among people deceased in 1994, Ken Noritake ranks 63. Before him are Jack Kirby, Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia, Peter Cushing, Jessica Tandy, Roberto Eduardo Viola, and Jean-Louis Barrault. After him are Joseph Cotten, James Clavell, John Candy, Matt Busby, Sebastian Shaw, and Rollo May.
Others Born in 1922
Go to all RankingsArthur Penn
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2010
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 57
Alberto Granado
COMPANION
1922 - 2011
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 58
Barbara Bel Geddes
ACTOR
1922 - 2005
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 59
Ugo Tognazzi
ACTOR
1922 - 1990
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 60
Blake Edwards
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2010
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 61
Francesco Rosi
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2015
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 62
Ken Noritake
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1994
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 63
Bernardin Gantin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1922 - 2008
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 64
Lucian Freud
PAINTER
1922 - 2011
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 65
Har Gobind Khorana
BIOLOGIST
1922 - 2011
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 66
Mao Anying
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1950
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 67
Oskar Werner
ACTOR
1922 - 1984
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 68
Marek Edelman
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2009
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 69
Others Deceased in 1994
Go to all RankingsJack Kirby
COMIC ARTIST
1917 - 1994
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 57
Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1994
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 58
Peter Cushing
ACTOR
1913 - 1994
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 59
Jessica Tandy
ACTOR
1909 - 1994
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 60
Roberto Eduardo Viola
POLITICIAN
1924 - 1994
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 61
Jean-Louis Barrault
ACTOR
1910 - 1994
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 62
Ken Noritake
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1994
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 63
Joseph Cotten
ACTOR
1905 - 1994
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 64
James Clavell
WRITER
1921 - 1994
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 65
John Candy
ACTOR
1950 - 1994
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 66
Matt Busby
COACH
1909 - 1994
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 67
Sebastian Shaw
ACTOR
1905 - 1994
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 68
Rollo May
PSYCHOLOGIST
1909 - 1994
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 69
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Ken Noritake ranks 288 out of 6,245. Before him are Akira Nozawa (1914), Emperor Ninken (449), Tamon Yamaguchi (1892), Emperor Seiwa (850), Yukio Goto (null), and Emperor Uda (867). After him are Emperor Buretsu (489), Junji Nishikawa (1907), Fumihito, Prince Akishino (1965), Takeshi Kamo (1915), Koichi Oita (1914), and Seishiro Shimatani (1938).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsAkira Nozawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 2000
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 282
Emperor Ninken
POLITICIAN
449 - 498
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 283
Tamon Yamaguchi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1942
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 284
Emperor Seiwa
POLITICIAN
850 - 881
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 285
Yukio Goto
SOCCER PLAYER
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 286
Emperor Uda
POLITICIAN
867 - 931
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 287
Ken Noritake
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1994
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 288
Emperor Buretsu
POLITICIAN
489 - 507
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 289
Junji Nishikawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - Present
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 290
Fumihito, Prince Akishino
NOBLEMAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 291
Takeshi Kamo
SOCCER PLAYER
1915 - 2004
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 292
Koichi Oita
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1996
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 293
Seishiro Shimatani
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2001
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 294
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan
Among soccer players born in Japan, Ken Noritake ranks 63. Before him are Shiro Teshima (1907), Tatsuya Shiji (1938), Hisao Kami (1941), Masao Takada (null), Akira Nozawa (1914), and Yukio Goto (null). After him are Junji Nishikawa (1907), Takeshi Kamo (1915), Koichi Oita (1914), Seishiro Shimatani (1938), Yasuyuki Kuwahara (1942), and Toshio Hirabayashi (null).
Shiro Teshima
1907 - 1982
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 57
Tatsuya Shiji
1938 - Present
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 58
Hisao Kami
1941 - Present
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 59
Masao Takada
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 60
Akira Nozawa
1914 - 2000
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 61
Yukio Goto
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 62
Ken Noritake
1922 - 1994
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 63
Junji Nishikawa
1907 - Present
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 64
Takeshi Kamo
1915 - 2004
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 65
Koichi Oita
1914 - 1996
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 66
Seishiro Shimatani
1938 - 2001
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 67
Yasuyuki Kuwahara
1942 - 2017
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 68
Toshio Hirabayashi
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 69