SOCCER PLAYER
Knut Kroon
1906 - 1975

Knut Kroon
Knut "Knutte" Kroon (19 June 1906 – 27 February 1975) was a Swedish footballer who played as a striker. Kroon was born in Hälsingborg and began his football career with Stattena IF. In 1925, he joined nearby Helsingborgs IF where he made 516 appearances and scored 318 goals. Kroon won Allsvenskan five times with the club, and retired in 1942. He made 35 appearances for the national team between 1925 and 1934. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Knut Kroon is the 1,390th most popular soccer player (up from 2,025th in 2019), the 467th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 589th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Knut Kroon ranks 1,390 out of 21,273. Before him are Ivica Olić, Árpád Weisz, Dušan Uhrin, Tetsuo Sugamata, Masujiro Nishida, and Jimmy Mullen. After him are Adolfo Baloncieri, Ramón Muttis, Yasuhiko Okudera, Metin Oktay, José Manuel Pinto, and Alberto Gilardino.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIvica Olić
1979 - Present
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 1,387
Árpád Weisz
1896 - 1944
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 1,388
Dušan Uhrin
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 1,389
Tetsuo Sugamata
1957 - Present
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 1,390
Masujiro Nishida
1899 - 1924
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 1,391
Jimmy Mullen
1923 - 1987
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 1,392
Knut Kroon
1906 - 1975
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 1,393
Adolfo Baloncieri
1897 - 1986
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 1,394
Ramón Muttis
1899 - 1955
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 1,395
Yasuhiko Okudera
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 1,396
Metin Oktay
1936 - 1991
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 1,397
José Manuel Pinto
1975 - Present
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 1,398
Alberto Gilardino
1982 - Present
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 1,399
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1906, Knut Kroon ranks 174. Before him are Philo Farnsworth, Princess Anne of Orléans, H. C. Hansen, Pietro Serantoni, Robert Surtees, and Renate Müller. After him are Martí Ventolrà, James Quinn, Jean Leray, Walter Legge, René Huyghe, and William J. Brennan Jr.. Among people deceased in 1975, Knut Kroon ranks 114. Before him are Morgan Taylor, Tim Buckley, William Hartnell, K. Kamaraj, Konstantine Gamsakhurdia, and Vladimir Kuts. After him are Joseph Laniel, Hugo Österman, G. M. B. Dobson, Mary Ure, Victor Marijnen, and Charles Journet.
Others Born in 1906
Go to all RankingsPhilo Farnsworth
INVENTOR
1906 - 1971
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 168
Princess Anne of Orléans
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1986
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 169
H. C. Hansen
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1960
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 170
Pietro Serantoni
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1964
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 171
Robert Surtees
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 1985
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 172
Renate Müller
SINGER
1906 - 1937
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 173
Knut Kroon
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1975
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 174
Martí Ventolrà
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1977
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 175
James Quinn
ATHLETE
1906 - 2004
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 176
Jean Leray
MATHEMATICIAN
1906 - 1998
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 177
Walter Legge
PRODUCER
1906 - 1979
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 178
René Huyghe
WRITER
1906 - 1997
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 179
William J. Brennan Jr.
LAWYER
1906 - 1997
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 180
Others Deceased in 1975
Go to all RankingsMorgan Taylor
ATHLETE
1903 - 1975
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 108
Tim Buckley
MUSICIAN
1947 - 1975
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 109
William Hartnell
ACTOR
1908 - 1975
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 110
K. Kamaraj
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1975
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 111
Konstantine Gamsakhurdia
WRITER
1893 - 1975
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 112
Vladimir Kuts
ATHLETE
1927 - 1975
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 113
Knut Kroon
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1975
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 114
Joseph Laniel
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1975
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 115
Hugo Österman
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1975
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 116
G. M. B. Dobson
PHYSICIST
1889 - 1975
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 117
Mary Ure
ACTOR
1933 - 1975
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 118
Victor Marijnen
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1975
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 119
Charles Journet
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1891 - 1975
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 120
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Knut Kroon ranks 467 out of 1,879. Before him are Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867), Robert Themptander (1844), August Nilsson (1872), Augustin Ehrensvärd (1710), Victoria Benedictsson (1850), and Margot Wallström (1954). After him are Erik Ivar Fredholm (1866), Martin Lundström (1918), Anna Q. Nilsson (1888), Kerstin Ekman (1933), Magnus, Duke of Östergötland (1542), and Sonja Edström (1930).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsWilhelm Peterson-Berger
COMPOSER
1867 - 1942
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 461
Robert Themptander
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1897
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 462
August Nilsson
ATHLETE
1872 - 1921
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 463
Augustin Ehrensvärd
ARCHITECT
1710 - 1772
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 464
Victoria Benedictsson
WRITER
1850 - 1888
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 465
Margot Wallström
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 466
Knut Kroon
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1975
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 467
Erik Ivar Fredholm
MATHEMATICIAN
1866 - 1927
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 468
Martin Lundström
ATHLETE
1918 - 2016
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 469
Anna Q. Nilsson
ACTOR
1888 - 1974
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 470
Kerstin Ekman
WRITER
1933 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 471
Magnus, Duke of Östergötland
NOBLEMAN
1542 - 1595
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 472
Sonja Edström
SKIER
1930 - 2020
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 473
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden
Among soccer players born in Sweden, Knut Kroon ranks 26. Before him are Kalle Svensson (1925), Sven Andersson (1907), Knut Nordahl (1920), Björn Nordqvist (1942), Erik Nilsson (1916), and Bengt Gustavsson (1928). After him are Conny Torstensson (1949), Sigge Parling (1930), Sven Tumba (1931), Nils Axelsson (1906), Roland Sandberg (1946), and Orvar Bergmark (1930).
Kalle Svensson
1925 - 2000
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 20
Sven Andersson
1907 - 1981
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 21
Knut Nordahl
1920 - 1984
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 22
Björn Nordqvist
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 23
Erik Nilsson
1916 - 1995
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 24
Bengt Gustavsson
1928 - 2017
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 25
Knut Kroon
1906 - 1975
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 26
Conny Torstensson
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 27
Sigge Parling
1930 - 2016
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 28
Sven Tumba
1931 - 2011
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 29
Nils Axelsson
1906 - 1989
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 30
Roland Sandberg
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 31
Orvar Bergmark
1930 - 2004
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 32