SOCCER PLAYER
Miroslav Klose
1978 - Today

Miroslav Klose
Miroslav Josef Klose (German: [ˈmiːʁoslaf ˈkloːzə] , Polish: Mirosław Józef Klose; born Mirosław Marian Klose; 9 June 1978) is a German professional football manager and former player who currently serves as head coach of 1. FC Nürnberg. A striker, Klose is the all-time top scorer for Germany and holds the record for the most goals scored in the FIFA World Cup with 16 goals scored over 4 editions of the tournament between 2002 and 2014. Klose is best known for his performances with the German national team. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Miroslav Klose is the 171st most popular soccer player (down from 124th in 2019), the 184th most popular biography from Poland (down from 153rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Polish Soccer Player.
Miroslav Klose is most famous for being the all-time leading goalscorer for Germany's national team.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Miroslav Klose ranks 171 out of 21,273. Before him are John Barnes, Dennis Bergkamp, Kunishige Kamamoto, Yasuo Takamori, Shoichi Nishimura, and Robert Lewandowski. After him are Pepe, Masao Uchino, Takashi Furukawa, Telmo Zarra, Arie Haan, and Didier Drogba.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Barnes
1963 - Present
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 168
Dennis Bergkamp
1969 - Present
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 169
Kunishige Kamamoto
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 170
Yasuo Takamori
1934 - 2016
HPI: 69.19
Rank: 171
Shoichi Nishimura
1912 - 1998
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 172
Robert Lewandowski
1988 - Present
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 173
Miroslav Klose
1978 - Present
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 174
Pepe
1983 - Present
HPI: 69.08
Rank: 175
Masao Uchino
1934 - 2013
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 176
Takashi Furukawa
1981 - Present
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 177
Telmo Zarra
1921 - 2006
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 178
Arie Haan
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 179
Didier Drogba
1978 - Present
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 180
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1978, Miroslav Klose ranks 4. Before him are Volodymyr Zelensky, Gianluigi Buffon, and Zoe Saldaña. After him are Didier Drogba, Usher, Carles Puyol, Amal Clooney, Gennaro Gattuso, Kobe Bryant, Olena Zelenska, and Charlene, Princess of Monaco.
Others Born in 1978
Go to all RankingsVolodymyr Zelensky
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 79.41
Rank: 1
Gianluigi Buffon
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 71.52
Rank: 2
Zoe Saldaña
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 70.28
Rank: 3
Miroslav Klose
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 4
Didier Drogba
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 5
Usher
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 68.41
Rank: 6
Carles Puyol
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 68.31
Rank: 7
Amal Clooney
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 8
Gennaro Gattuso
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 9
Kobe Bryant
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1978 - 2020
HPI: 66.56
Rank: 10
Olena Zelenska
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 11
Charlene, Princess of Monaco
NOBLEMAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 12
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Miroslav Klose ranks 184 out of 1,694. Before him are Günther Anders (1902), John I Albert (1459), Stanislaus of Szczepanów (1030), Paul Gottlieb Nipkow (1860), Alice Miller (1923), and Robert Lewandowski (1988). After him are Piast the Wheelwright (800), Johann Wilhelm Ritter (1776), Cymburgis of Masovia (1394), Casimir I the Restorer (1016), Jerzy Kosiński (1933), and Marian Rejewski (1905).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsGünther Anders
PHILOSOPHER
1902 - 1992
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 178
John I Albert
POLITICIAN
1459 - 1501
HPI: 69.29
Rank: 179
Stanislaus of Szczepanów
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1030 - 1079
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 180
Paul Gottlieb Nipkow
INVENTOR
1860 - 1940
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 181
Alice Miller
PSYCHOLOGIST
1923 - 2010
HPI: 69.14
Rank: 182
Robert Lewandowski
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 183
Miroslav Klose
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 184
Piast the Wheelwright
POLITICIAN
800 - 870
HPI: 69.11
Rank: 185
Johann Wilhelm Ritter
CHEMIST
1776 - 1810
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 186
Cymburgis of Masovia
NOBLEMAN
1394 - 1429
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 187
Casimir I the Restorer
POLITICIAN
1016 - 1058
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 188
Jerzy Kosiński
WRITER
1933 - 1991
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 189
Marian Rejewski
MATHEMATICIAN
1905 - 1980
HPI: 68.93
Rank: 190
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Poland
Among soccer players born in Poland, Miroslav Klose ranks 2. Before him are Robert Lewandowski (1988). After him are Grzegorz Lato (1950), Udo Lattek (1935), Zbigniew Boniek (1956), Kazimierz Deyna (1947), Wojciech Szczęsny (1990), Lukas Podolski (1985), Ernst Wilimowski (1916), Włodzimierz Lubański (1947), Włodzimierz Smolarek (1957), and Andrzej Szarmach (1950).
Robert Lewandowski
1988 - Present
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 1
Miroslav Klose
1978 - Present
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 2
Grzegorz Lato
1950 - Present
HPI: 68.48
Rank: 3
Udo Lattek
1935 - 2015
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 4
Zbigniew Boniek
1956 - Present
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 5
Kazimierz Deyna
1947 - 1989
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 6
Wojciech Szczęsny
1990 - Present
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 7
Lukas Podolski
1985 - Present
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 8
Ernst Wilimowski
1916 - 1997
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 9
Włodzimierz Lubański
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 10
Włodzimierz Smolarek
1957 - 2012
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 11
Andrzej Szarmach
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 12