SOCCER PLAYER
Shiro Teshima
1907 - 1982

Shiro Teshima
Shiro Teshima (手島 志郎, Teshima Shiro; February 26, 1907 – November 6, 1982) was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shiro Teshima is the 293rd most popular soccer player (up from 1,170th in 2019), the 271st most popular biography from Japan (up from 850th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.
Shiro Teshima is most famous for his work, "The Great Wave off Kanagawa."
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Shiro Teshima ranks 293 out of 21,273. Before him are Enrique Ballestrero, Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, Eizo Yuguchi, Masanori Tokita, Shumpei Inoue, and Kikuzo Kisaka. After him are Hugo Gatti, Raimundo Orsi, Angelo Schiavio, Gianpiero Combi, Tatsuya Shiji, and Park Ji-sung.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEnrique Ballestrero
1905 - 1969
HPI: 67.45
Rank: 290
Karl-Heinz Schnellinger
1939 - 2024
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 291
Eizo Yuguchi
1945 - 2003
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 292
Masanori Tokita
1925 - 2004
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 293
Shumpei Inoue
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 294
Kikuzo Kisaka
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 295
Shiro Teshima
1907 - 1982
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 296
Hugo Gatti
1944 - 2025
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 297
Raimundo Orsi
1901 - 1986
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 298
Angelo Schiavio
1905 - 1990
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 299
Gianpiero Combi
1902 - 1956
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 300
Tatsuya Shiji
1938 - Present
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 301
Park Ji-sung
1981 - Present
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 302
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1907, Shiro Teshima ranks 67. Before him are Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, Ko Takamoro, Ernesto Geisel, James Meade, Lê Duẩn, and Sigvard Bernadotte. After him are Benjamin Sheares, Junji Nishikawa, Yoshiko Kawashima, Ramon Magsaysay, H. L. A. Hart, and Horia Sima. Among people deceased in 1982, Shiro Teshima ranks 54. Before him are Helen of Greece and Denmark, E. H. Carr, Bachir Gemayel, Thelonious Monk, Meša Selimović, and John Cheever. After him are Gershom Scholem, Takashi Shimura, Mario Del Monaco, Vladimir K. Zworykin, Sobhuza II, and Kristján Eldjárn.
Others Born in 1907
Go to all RankingsAlfonso, Prince of Asturias
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1938
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 61
Ko Takamoro
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1995
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 62
Ernesto Geisel
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1996
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 63
James Meade
ECONOMIST
1907 - 1995
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 64
Lê Duẩn
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1986
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 65
Sigvard Bernadotte
POLITICIAN
1907 - 2002
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 66
Shiro Teshima
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1982
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 67
Benjamin Sheares
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1981
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 68
Junji Nishikawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - Present
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 69
Yoshiko Kawashima
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1907 - 1948
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 70
Ramon Magsaysay
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1957
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 71
H. L. A. Hart
PHILOSOPHER
1907 - 1992
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 72
Horia Sima
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1993
HPI: 66.56
Rank: 73
Others Deceased in 1982
Go to all RankingsHelen of Greece and Denmark
COMPANION
1896 - 1982
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 48
E. H. Carr
PHILOSOPHER
1892 - 1982
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 49
Bachir Gemayel
POLITICIAN
1947 - 1982
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 50
Thelonious Monk
MUSICIAN
1917 - 1982
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 51
Meša Selimović
WRITER
1910 - 1982
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 52
John Cheever
WRITER
1912 - 1982
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 53
Shiro Teshima
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1982
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 54
Gershom Scholem
PHILOSOPHER
1897 - 1982
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 55
Takashi Shimura
ACTOR
1905 - 1982
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 56
Mario Del Monaco
SINGER
1915 - 1982
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 57
Vladimir K. Zworykin
INVENTOR
1888 - 1982
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 58
Sobhuza II
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1982
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 59
Kristján Eldjárn
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1982
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 60
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Shiro Teshima ranks 271 out of 6,245. Before him are Katō Kiyomasa (1561), Eizo Yuguchi (1945), Masanori Tokita (1925), Shumpei Inoue (null), Kikuzo Kisaka (null), and Emperor Go-Fushimi (1288). After him are Emperor Chūai (149), Takashi Shimura (1905), Sugawara no Michizane (845), Mikao Usui (1865), Tatsuya Shiji (1938), and Nogi Maresuke (1849).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsKatō Kiyomasa
POLITICIAN
1561 - 1611
HPI: 67.45
Rank: 265
Eizo Yuguchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2003
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 266
Masanori Tokita
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2004
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 267
Shumpei Inoue
SOCCER PLAYER
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 268
Kikuzo Kisaka
SOCCER PLAYER
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 269
Emperor Go-Fushimi
POLITICIAN
1288 - 1336
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 270
Shiro Teshima
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1982
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 271
Emperor Chūai
POLITICIAN
149 - 200
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 272
Takashi Shimura
ACTOR
1905 - 1982
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 273
Sugawara no Michizane
WRITER
845 - 903
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 274
Mikao Usui
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1865 - 1926
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 275
Tatsuya Shiji
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 276
Nogi Maresuke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1849 - 1912
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 277
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan
Among soccer players born in Japan, Shiro Teshima ranks 57. Before him are Setsu Sawagata (null), Kenzo Ohashi (1934), Eizo Yuguchi (1945), Masanori Tokita (1925), Shumpei Inoue (null), and Kikuzo Kisaka (null). After him are Tatsuya Shiji (1938), Hisao Kami (1941), Masao Takada (null), Akira Nozawa (1914), Yukio Goto (null), and Ken Noritake (1922).
Setsu Sawagata
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 51
Kenzo Ohashi
1934 - 2015
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 52
Eizo Yuguchi
1945 - 2003
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 53
Masanori Tokita
1925 - 2004
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 54
Shumpei Inoue
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 55
Kikuzo Kisaka
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 56
Shiro Teshima
1907 - 1982
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 57
Tatsuya Shiji
1938 - Present
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 58
Hisao Kami
1941 - Present
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 59
Masao Takada
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 60
Akira Nozawa
1914 - 2000
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 61
Yukio Goto
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 62
Ken Noritake
1922 - 1994
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 63