SOCCER PLAYER
Odilon Polleunis
1943 - 2023

Odilon Polleunis
Odilon Polleunis (1 May 1943 – 20 September 2023), nicknamed Lon, was a Belgian footballer who won the Belgian Golden Shoe in 1968 while at Sint-Truiden. He played 22 matches and scored 10 goals for the Belgium national team between 1968 and 1975. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Odilon Polleunis is the 2,202nd most popular soccer player (down from 777th in 2019), the 570th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 308th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Odilon Polleunis ranks 2,202 out of 21,273. Before him are Yannick Carrasco, Anzor Kavazashvili, Mateo Kovačić, Josef Vojta, Maarten Stekelenburg, and Kevin Kurányi. After him are Akihito Kusunose, Takeshi Okada, Noureddine Naybet, Hans Cieslarczyk, Jaroslav Burgr, and Billy Meredith.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYannick Carrasco
1993 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 2,200
Anzor Kavazashvili
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 2,201
Mateo Kovačić
1994 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 2,202
Josef Vojta
1935 - 2023
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 2,203
Maarten Stekelenburg
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 2,204
Kevin Kurányi
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 2,205
Odilon Polleunis
1943 - 2023
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 2,206
Akihito Kusunose
1986 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 2,207
Takeshi Okada
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 2,208
Noureddine Naybet
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 2,209
Hans Cieslarczyk
1937 - 2020
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 2,210
Jaroslav Burgr
1906 - 1986
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 2,211
Billy Meredith
1874 - 1958
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 2,212
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Odilon Polleunis ranks 393. Before him are John Draper, Perry Christie, Robert Crumb, Anthony R. Hunter, Peter Straub, and Jamie Gillis. After him are Frances Lee McCain, Gerhard Auer, Christopher Priest, Gigi Meroni, Janet Akyüz Mattei, and Steve Clark. Among people deceased in 2023, Odilon Polleunis ranks 294. Before him are Rafiq Nishonov, Burhan Sargun, Gleb Panfilov, John Warnock, Evelyn Fox Keller, and Josef Vojta. After him are Vyacheslav Zaytsev, Randy Meisner, Jorge Edwards, Francisco Ibáñez Talavera, Danilo Astori, and B. V. Doshi.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsJohn Draper
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 387
Perry Christie
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 388
Robert Crumb
COMIC ARTIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 389
Anthony R. Hunter
BIOLOGIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 390
Peter Straub
WRITER
1943 - 2022
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 391
Jamie Gillis
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1943 - 2010
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 392
Odilon Polleunis
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 393
Frances Lee McCain
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 394
Gerhard Auer
ATHLETE
1943 - 2019
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 395
Christopher Priest
WRITER
1943 - 2024
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 396
Gigi Meroni
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 1967
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 397
Janet Akyüz Mattei
ASTRONOMER
1943 - 2004
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 398
Steve Clark
SWIMMER
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 399
Others Deceased in 2023
Go to all RankingsRafiq Nishonov
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2023
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 288
Burhan Sargun
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2023
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 289
Gleb Panfilov
FILM DIRECTOR
1934 - 2023
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 290
John Warnock
BUSINESSPERSON
1940 - 2023
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 291
Evelyn Fox Keller
PHYSICIST
1936 - 2023
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 292
Josef Vojta
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2023
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 293
Odilon Polleunis
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 294
Vyacheslav Zaytsev
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1952 - 2023
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 295
Randy Meisner
SINGER
1946 - 2023
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 296
Jorge Edwards
WRITER
1931 - 2023
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 297
Francisco Ibáñez Talavera
COMIC ARTIST
1936 - 2023
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 298
Danilo Astori
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2023
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 299
B. V. Doshi
ARCHITECT
1927 - 2023
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 300
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Odilon Polleunis ranks 570 out of 1,190. Before him are Ferdinand Bracke (1939), Hugo Broos (1952), Edward Van Dijck (1918), Arnold Badjou (1909), Yannick Carrasco (1993), and Henri de Brouckère (1801). After him are Paul-Émile Janson (1872), Felix de Muelenaere (1793), Ivo Van Damme (1954), Rik Wouters (1882), Marie-Anne Libert (1782), and François Van der Elst (1954).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsFerdinand Bracke
CYCLIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 564
Hugo Broos
COACH
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 565
Edward Van Dijck
CYCLIST
1918 - 1977
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 566
Arnold Badjou
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1994
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 567
Yannick Carrasco
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 568
Henri de Brouckère
POLITICIAN
1801 - 1891
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 569
Odilon Polleunis
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 570
Paul-Émile Janson
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1944
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 571
Felix de Muelenaere
POLITICIAN
1793 - 1862
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 572
Ivo Van Damme
ATHLETE
1954 - 1976
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 573
Rik Wouters
PAINTER
1882 - 1916
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 574
Marie-Anne Libert
BIOLOGIST
1782 - 1865
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 575
François Van der Elst
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2017
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 576
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium
Among soccer players born in Belgium, Odilon Polleunis ranks 39. Before him are Henri Coppens (1930), Georges Heylens (1941), Thomas Vermaelen (1985), Walter Meeuws (1951), Arnold Badjou (1909), and Yannick Carrasco (1993). After him are François Van der Elst (1954), Jan Vertonghen (1987), Axel Witsel (1989), Hendrik Isemborghs (1914), Christian Piot (1947), and Lei Clijsters (1956).
Henri Coppens
1930 - 2015
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 33
Georges Heylens
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 34
Thomas Vermaelen
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 35
Walter Meeuws
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 36
Arnold Badjou
1909 - 1994
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 37
Yannick Carrasco
1993 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 38
Odilon Polleunis
1943 - 2023
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 39
François Van der Elst
1954 - 2017
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 40
Jan Vertonghen
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 41
Axel Witsel
1989 - Present
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 42
Hendrik Isemborghs
1914 - 1973
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 43
Christian Piot
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 44
Lei Clijsters
1956 - 2009
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 45