SOCCER PLAYER
Lennart Samuelsson
1924 - 2012

Lennart Samuelsson
Torsten Lennart Samuelsson (7 July 1924 – 27 November 2012) was a Swedish footballer who played as a defender and won bronze medals at the 1950 FIFA World Cup and 1952 Summer Olympics. Between 1950 and 1955 Samuelsson was capped in 36 international matches and scored no goals. Domestically he played for Elfsborg (126 matches, 2 goals in 1947–1954), and in 1951 he appeared in nine matches with the French club Nice. His career was cut short due to a broken leg. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lennart Samuelsson is the 3,078th most popular soccer player (up from 3,318th in 2019), the 784th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 840th in 2019) and the 79th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Lennart Samuelsson ranks 3,078 out of 21,273. Before him are Tibor Csernai, Eugen Meier, Milan Damjanović, Eusebio Di Francesco, Georginio Wijnaldum, and Ferdinand Adams. After him are Severino Minelli, Pierluigi Casiraghi, Viktor Kolotov, Léopold Anoul, Ljubomir Lovrić, and Jesús María Zamora.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTibor Csernai
1938 - 2012
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 3,076
Eugen Meier
1930 - 2002
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 3,077
Milan Damjanović
1943 - 2006
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 3,078
Eusebio Di Francesco
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 3,079
Georginio Wijnaldum
1990 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 3,080
Ferdinand Adams
1903 - 1992
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 3,081
Lennart Samuelsson
1924 - 2012
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 3,082
Severino Minelli
1909 - 1994
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 3,083
Pierluigi Casiraghi
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 3,084
Viktor Kolotov
1949 - 2000
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 3,085
Léopold Anoul
1922 - 1990
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 3,086
Ljubomir Lovrić
1920 - 1994
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 3,087
Jesús María Zamora
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 3,088
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1924, Lennart Samuelsson ranks 354. Before him are Emmanuel Scheffer, Hans Kalt, Yoshiaki Arata, Arthur Harnden, Heinz Müller, and Don Knotts. After him are Yasuzo Masumura, Ruhi Sarıalp, Boris Vasilyev, Kenny Dorham, Li Li-hua, and Kihachi Okamoto. Among people deceased in 2012, Lennart Samuelsson ranks 304. Before him are Roland Moreno, Richard D. Zanuck, Nils Karlsson, Hans Nowak, Mahmoud El-Gohary, and Tibor Csernai. After him are Viktor Kosichkin, Friedhelm Konietzka, Amnon Lipkin-Shahak, Phyllis Diller, Klaus Köste, and Ian Abercrombie.
Others Born in 1924
Go to all RankingsEmmanuel Scheffer
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 348
Hans Kalt
ATHLETE
1924 - 2011
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 349
Yoshiaki Arata
PHYSICIST
1924 - 2018
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 350
Arthur Harnden
ATHLETE
1924 - 2016
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 351
Heinz Müller
CYCLIST
1924 - 1975
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 352
Don Knotts
ACTOR
1924 - 2006
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 353
Lennart Samuelsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 354
Yasuzo Masumura
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 1986
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 355
Ruhi Sarıalp
ATHLETE
1924 - 2001
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 356
Boris Vasilyev
WRITER
1924 - 2013
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 357
Kenny Dorham
SINGER
1924 - 1972
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 358
Li Li-hua
ACTOR
1924 - 2017
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 359
Kihachi Okamoto
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 2005
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 360
Others Deceased in 2012
Go to all RankingsRoland Moreno
INVENTOR
1945 - 2012
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 298
Richard D. Zanuck
PRODUCER
1934 - 2012
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 299
Nils Karlsson
SKIER
1917 - 2012
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 300
Hans Nowak
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2012
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 301
Mahmoud El-Gohary
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 302
Tibor Csernai
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 303
Lennart Samuelsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 304
Viktor Kosichkin
SKATER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 305
Friedhelm Konietzka
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 306
Amnon Lipkin-Shahak
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2012
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 307
Phyllis Diller
ACTOR
1917 - 2012
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 308
Klaus Köste
GYMNAST
1943 - 2012
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 309
Ian Abercrombie
ACTOR
1934 - 2012
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 310
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Lennart Samuelsson ranks 784 out of 1,879. Before him are Margaretha Krook (1925), Nils Karlsson (1917), Bengt Berndtsson (1933), Uschi Digard (1948), Gustaf Weidel (1890), and Jens Johansson (1963). After him are Axel Cadier (1906), Peter Tägtgren (1970), Bertil Antonsson (1921), Stellan Nilsson (1922), Frithiof Mårtensson (1884), and Göran Therborn (1941).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsMargaretha Krook
ACTOR
1925 - 2001
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 778
Nils Karlsson
SKIER
1917 - 2012
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 779
Bengt Berndtsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2015
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 780
Uschi Digard
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 781
Gustaf Weidel
ATHLETE
1890 - 1959
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 782
Jens Johansson
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 783
Lennart Samuelsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 784
Axel Cadier
WRESTLER
1906 - 1974
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 785
Peter Tägtgren
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 786
Bertil Antonsson
WRESTLER
1921 - 2006
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 787
Stellan Nilsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2003
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 788
Frithiof Mårtensson
WRESTLER
1884 - 1956
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 789
Göran Therborn
SOCIOLOGIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 790
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden
Among soccer players born in Sweden, Lennart Samuelsson ranks 79. Before him are Victor Carlund (1906), Kurt Svensson (1927), Nils Rosén (1902), Sven Jacobsson (1914), Glenn Strömberg (1960), and Bengt Berndtsson (1933). After him are Stellan Nilsson (1922), Tom Turesson (1942), Kurt Axelsson (1941), Jean-Paul Vonderburg (1964), Gunnar Johansson (1924), and Birger Rosengren (1917).
Victor Carlund
1906 - 1985
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 73
Kurt Svensson
1927 - 2016
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 74
Nils Rosén
1902 - 1951
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 75
Sven Jacobsson
1914 - 1983
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 76
Glenn Strömberg
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 77
Bengt Berndtsson
1933 - 2015
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 78
Lennart Samuelsson
1924 - 2012
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 79
Stellan Nilsson
1922 - 2003
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 80
Tom Turesson
1942 - 2004
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 81
Kurt Axelsson
1941 - 1984
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 82
Jean-Paul Vonderburg
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 83
Gunnar Johansson
1924 - 2003
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 84
Birger Rosengren
1917 - 1977
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 85