HANDBALL PLAYER
Marian Cozma
1982 - 2009

Marian Cozma
Marian Cozma (8 September 1982 – 8 February 2009) was a Romanian handball player. He was born in Tei, Bucharest and died in Veszprém, Hungary after being attacked and stabbed in a nightclub fight. During his career he played for HC Dinamo București and KC Veszprém and he was also a member of the Romanian national handball team. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Marian Cozma is the 103rd most popular handball player (up from 139th in 2024), the 623rd most popular biography from Romania (up from 641st in 2019) and the 6th most popular Romanian Handball Player.
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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS
Among handball players, Marian Cozma ranks 103 out of 420. Before him are Denis Lathoud, Alex Dujshebaev, Camilla Herrem, Yoon Kyung-shin, Andrei Xepkin, and Hans Lindberg. After him are Siarhei Rutenka, Michaël Guigou, Patrik Ćavar, Dika Mem, Oh Seong-ok, and Alberto Entrerríos.
Most Popular Handball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDenis Lathoud
1966 - 2025
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 97
Alex Dujshebaev
1992 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 98
Camilla Herrem
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 99
Yoon Kyung-shin
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 100
Andrei Xepkin
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 101
Hans Lindberg
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 102
Marian Cozma
1982 - 2009
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 103
Siarhei Rutenka
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 104
Michaël Guigou
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 105
Patrik Ćavar
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 106
Dika Mem
1997 - Present
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 107
Oh Seong-ok
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 108
Alberto Entrerríos
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 109
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Marian Cozma ranks 387. Before him are Andreas Görlitz, DaMarcus Beasley, Aishwarya R. Dhanush, Brian Tyree Henry, Fala Chen, and Justin Knapp. After him are Sho Sakurai, Marat Izmailov, Jan Laštůvka, Sun Li, Melissa Fumero, and Sebastian Hoeneß. Among people deceased in 2009, Marian Cozma ranks 410. Before him are Valeri Broshin, Tohir Yoʻldosh, William Safire, Wendy Richard, Noordin Mohammad Top, and Johnny Kerr. After him are Zinaida Stahurskaya, Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri, Sulim Yamadayev, Bina Rai, Cahal Daly, and Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsAndreas Görlitz
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 381
DaMarcus Beasley
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 382
Aishwarya R. Dhanush
FILM DIRECTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 383
Brian Tyree Henry
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 384
Fala Chen
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 385
Justin Knapp
WRITER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 386
Marian Cozma
HANDBALL PLAYER
1982 - 2009
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 387
Sho Sakurai
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 388
Marat Izmailov
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 389
Jan Laštůvka
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 390
Sun Li
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 391
Melissa Fumero
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 392
Sebastian Hoeneß
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 393
Others Deceased in 2009
Go to all RankingsValeri Broshin
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - 2009
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 404
Tohir Yoʻldosh
EXTREMIST
1967 - 2009
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 405
William Safire
WRITER
1929 - 2009
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 406
Wendy Richard
ACTOR
1943 - 2009
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 407
Noordin Mohammad Top
EXTREMIST
1968 - 2009
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 408
Johnny Kerr
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2009
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 409
Marian Cozma
HANDBALL PLAYER
1982 - 2009
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 410
Zinaida Stahurskaya
CYCLIST
1971 - 2009
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 411
Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2009
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 412
Sulim Yamadayev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1973 - 2009
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 413
Bina Rai
ACTOR
1931 - 2009
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 414
Cahal Daly
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1917 - 2009
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 415
Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2009
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 416
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Marian Cozma ranks 623 out of 844. Before him are Vlad Chiricheș (1989), Simona Păucă (1969), Nastasia Ionescu (1954), Gabriel Tamaș (1983), Veronica Cochela (1965), and Victor Hănescu (1981). After him are Daniel Timofte (1967), Monica Macovei (1959), Elena-Gabriela Ruse (1997), Mihai Trăistariu (1979), Irina-Camelia Begu (1990), and Laura Badea-Cârlescu (1970).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsVlad Chiricheș
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 617
Simona Păucă
GYMNAST
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 618
Nastasia Ionescu
ATHLETE
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 619
Gabriel Tamaș
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 620
Veronica Cochela
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 621
Victor Hănescu
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 622
Marian Cozma
HANDBALL PLAYER
1982 - 2009
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 623
Daniel Timofte
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 624
Monica Macovei
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 625
Elena-Gabriela Ruse
TENNIS PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 626
Mihai Trăistariu
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 627
Irina-Camelia Begu
TENNIS PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 628
Laura Badea-Cârlescu
FENCER
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 629
Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Romania
Among handball players born in Romania, Marian Cozma ranks 6. Before him are Gheorghe Gruia (1940), Ștefan Birtalan (1948), Cristian Gațu (1945), Radu Voina (1950), and Gheorghe Dogărescu (1960). After him are Cristina Neagu (1988), Mihaela Ciobanu (1973), Gabriella Szűcs (1984), and Komail Mahfoodh (1992).
Gheorghe Gruia
1940 - 2015
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 1
Ștefan Birtalan
1948 - 2024
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 2
Cristian Gațu
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 3
Radu Voina
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 4
Gheorghe Dogărescu
1960 - 2020
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 5
Marian Cozma
1982 - 2009
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 6
Cristina Neagu
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 7
Mihaela Ciobanu
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 8
Gabriella Szűcs
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.44
Rank: 9
Komail Mahfoodh
1992 - Present
HPI: 18.65
Rank: 10

























































