SOCCER PLAYER
Myung Rye-hyun
1926 - Today

Myung Rye-hyun
Myung Rye-hyun (Korean: 명례현; born 14 April 1926) was a North Korean football player and manager. Myung was the manager of the North Korea national football team in the 1966 FIFA World Cup, when they became the first Asian team to reach the second round of the World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Myung Rye-hyun is the 2,094th most popular soccer player (up from 2,670th in 2019), the 221st most popular biography from South Korea (up from 240th in 2019) and the 7th most popular South Korean Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Myung Rye-hyun ranks 2,094 out of 21,273. Before him are Silas Pereira, Rui Jordão, Giacomo Bulgarelli, Agustín Balbuena, József Tóth, and Temur Ketsbaia. After him are Samuel Umtiti, Luis Rijo, Rafael Lesmes, Arsenio Iglesias, Paco Bienzobas, and José Araquistáin.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSilas Pereira
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 2,092
Rui Jordão
1952 - 2019
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 2,093
Giacomo Bulgarelli
1940 - 2009
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 2,094
Agustín Balbuena
1945 - 2021
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 2,095
József Tóth
1929 - 2017
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 2,096
Temur Ketsbaia
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 2,097
Myung Rye-hyun
1926 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 2,098
Samuel Umtiti
1993 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 2,099
Luis Rijo
1927 - 2001
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 2,100
Rafael Lesmes
1926 - 2012
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 2,101
Arsenio Iglesias
1930 - 2023
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 2,102
Paco Bienzobas
1909 - 1981
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 2,103
José Araquistáin
1937 - Present
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 2,104
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, Myung Rye-hyun ranks 287. Before him are Lou Donaldson, Julio César Britos, Armand Penverne, José Alfredo Jiménez, Shinichi Hoshi, and Julie London. After him are Vira Vovk, Julie Adams, Rafael Lesmes, Joe Slovo, Theo Adam, and Rafiq Nishonov.
Others Born in 1926
Go to all RankingsLou Donaldson
MUSICIAN
1926 - 2024
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 281
Julio César Britos
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1998
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 282
Armand Penverne
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 283
José Alfredo Jiménez
SINGER
1926 - 1973
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 284
Shinichi Hoshi
WRITER
1926 - 1997
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 285
Julie London
SINGER
1926 - 2000
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 286
Myung Rye-hyun
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 287
Vira Vovk
WRITER
1926 - 2022
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 288
Julie Adams
ACTOR
1926 - 2019
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 289
Rafael Lesmes
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 290
Joe Slovo
POLITICIAN
1926 - 1995
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 291
Theo Adam
SINGER
1926 - 2019
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 292
Rafiq Nishonov
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2023
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 293
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Myung Rye-hyun ranks 221 out of 1,128. Before him are Kim Boo-kyum (1958), Jun Ji-hyun (1981), Im Yoon-ah (1990), Jee Yong-ju (1948), Park Seo-joon (1988), and Kim Yoon-ok (1947). After him are Jeong In-ji (1396), Bae Suzy (1994), Sumi Jo (1962), Lee Hae-chan (1952), Sin Sukju (1417), and Lee Min-jung (1982).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsKim Boo-kyum
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 215
Jun Ji-hyun
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 216
Im Yoon-ah
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 217
Jee Yong-ju
BOXER
1948 - 1985
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 218
Park Seo-joon
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 219
Kim Yoon-ok
COMPANION
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 220
Myung Rye-hyun
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 221
Jeong In-ji
POLITICIAN
1396 - 1478
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 222
Bae Suzy
ACTOR
1994 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 223
Sumi Jo
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 224
Lee Hae-chan
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 225
Sin Sukju
POLITICIAN
1417 - 1475
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 226
Lee Min-jung
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 227
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In South Korea
Among soccer players born in South Korea, Myung Rye-hyun ranks 7. Before him are Cha Bum-kun (1953), Son Heung-min (1992), Park Ji-sung (1981), Hong Myung-bo (1969), Huh Jung-moo (1955), and Ahn Jung-hwan (1976). After him are Kim Jung-nam (1943), Lee Woon-jae (1973), Hwang Sun-hong (1968), Lee Young-pyo (1977), Park Chu-young (1985), and Choi Kang-hee (1959).
Cha Bum-kun
1953 - Present
HPI: 70.61
Rank: 1
Son Heung-min
1992 - Present
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 2
Park Ji-sung
1981 - Present
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 3
Hong Myung-bo
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 4
Huh Jung-moo
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 5
Ahn Jung-hwan
1976 - Present
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 6
Myung Rye-hyun
1926 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 7
Kim Jung-nam
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 8
Lee Woon-jae
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 9
Hwang Sun-hong
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 10
Lee Young-pyo
1977 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 11
Park Chu-young
1985 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 12
Choi Kang-hee
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 13