SOCCER PLAYER

Kurt Hamrin

1934 - 2024

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Kurt Roland "Kurre" Hamrin (Swedish: [ˈkɵʈː hamˈriːn]; 19 November 1934 – 4 February 2024) was a Swedish professional footballer who played as a winger. He began his career in his home country with AIK, but later played for several Italian clubs, most notably Fiorentina, with whom he won two Coppa Italia titles, a Cup Winners' Cup, and a Mitropa Cup over nine years, making over 350 appearances for the club and scoring over 200 goals in all competitions. He also represented AC Milan, with whom he won a Serie A title and the European Cup. A prolific goalscorer, he is currently the eighth highest goalscorer of all time in Italy's Serie A, with 190 goals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kurt Hamrin is the 217th most popular soccer player (down from 84th in 2019), the 147th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 86th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

Kurt Hamrin is most famous for his time spent playing for the Swedish National Team, where he was a prolific scorer. He also played professionally in Italy and the United States.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Kurt Hamrin ranks 217 out of 21,273. Before him are Junji Kawano, Takeo Wakabayashi, Carles Puyol, Graham Taylor, Shozo Tsugitani, and Shiro Azumi. After him are József Bozsik, Sergio Ramos, Kazuyoshi Miura, Wolfgang Overath, Tsukasa Hosaka, and Kenny Dalglish.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Kurt Hamrin ranks 66. Before him are C. N. R. Rao, Fujiko Fujio, Bettino Craxi, Howard Martin Temin, Brian Epstein, and Alfred Schnittke. After him are Jan Švankmajer, Bill Russell, Stanislav Shushkevich, Tassos Papadopoulos, Udo Jürgens, and Ronald Wayne. Among people deceased in 2024, Kurt Hamrin ranks 69. Before him are Maurizio Pollini, Andreas Brehme, Susan Wojcicki, Bernard Hill, Renato Martino, and Carl Weathers. After him are Nguyễn Phú Trọng, Nikolai Ryzhkov, Salvatore Schillaci, Dikembe Mutombo, Andrew Schally, and Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Kurt Hamrin ranks 147 out of 1,879. Before him are Birgit Nilsson (1918), Gunnar Gren (1920), Ingrid Thulin (1926), Rudolf Kjellén (1864), Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland (1912), and Rolf Maximilian Sievert (1896). After him are Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden (1977), Erland Josephson (1923), John I of Sweden (1201), Halsten Stenkilsson (1050), Alexander Roslin (1718), and Salomon August Andrée (1854).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Kurt Hamrin ranks 5. Before him are Gunnar Nordahl (1921), Zlatan Ibrahimović (1981), Nils Liedholm (1922), and Gunnar Gren (1920). After him are Freddie Ljungberg (1977), Henrik Larsson (1971), Agne Simonsson (1935), Ove Kindvall (1943), Harry Bild (1936), Lennart Skoglund (1929), and Ronnie Hellström (1949).

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