SOCCER PLAYER
Simeon Simeonov
1946 - 2000

Simeon Simeonov
Simeon Ivanov Simeonov (Bulgarian: Симеон Иванов Симеонов; 26 March 1946 – 2 November 2000) was a Bulgarian football (soccer) goalkeeper. He played mostly for PFC Slavia Sofia, and for the Bulgaria national football team. He participated at three editions of FIFA World Cup in 1966, 1970 and 1974. He gained 34 caps for Bulgaria. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Simeon Simeonov is the 2,154th most popular soccer player (up from 4,108th in 2024), the 170th most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 232nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Bulgarian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Simeon Simeonov ranks 2,154 out of 21,273. Before him are Wim Anderiesen, Julius Hirsch, Miguel Ángel Lotina, Juanfran, Rainer Zobel, and János Farkas. After him are Loris Karius, Mario Genta, Leonardo Cilaurren, Fulvio Bernardini, Walter Nausch, and Manuel Jiménez Jiménez.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWim Anderiesen
1903 - 1944
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 2,152
Julius Hirsch
1892 - 1945
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 2,153
Miguel Ángel Lotina
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 2,154
Juanfran
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 2,155
Rainer Zobel
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 2,156
János Farkas
1942 - 1989
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 2,157
Simeon Simeonov
1946 - 2000
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 2,158
Loris Karius
1993 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 2,159
Mario Genta
1912 - 1993
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 2,160
Leonardo Cilaurren
1912 - 1969
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 2,161
Fulvio Bernardini
1905 - 1984
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 2,162
Walter Nausch
1907 - 1957
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 2,163
Manuel Jiménez Jiménez
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 2,164
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Simeon Simeonov ranks 425. Before him are Trevor Pinnock, Yaroslav Yevdokimov, Andrej Hoteev, David Watson, Rafik Schami, and Tim Pigott-Smith. After him are John Spencer, Sue Townsend, Akira Kamiya, K. C. Nicolaou, Mogens Lykketoft, and Zsuzsa Koncz. Among people deceased in 2000, Simeon Simeonov ranks 187. Before him are Julie London, Anne Hébert, Mohammad Ali Fardin, Spyridon Chazapis, Pote Sarasin, and Paula Wessely. After him are Carlos Guastavino, Hans-Diedrich von Tiesenhausen, Pietro Palazzini, Émile Druart, Nils Poppe, and Herbert Friedman.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsTrevor Pinnock
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 419
Yaroslav Yevdokimov
SINGER
1946 - 2025
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 420
Andrej Hoteev
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2021
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 421
David Watson
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 422
Rafik Schami
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 423
Tim Pigott-Smith
ACTOR
1946 - 2017
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 424
Simeon Simeonov
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2000
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 425
John Spencer
ACTOR
1946 - 2005
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 426
Sue Townsend
WRITER
1946 - 2014
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 427
Akira Kamiya
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 428
K. C. Nicolaou
CHEMIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 429
Mogens Lykketoft
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 430
Zsuzsa Koncz
SINGER
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 431
Others Deceased in 2000
Go to all RankingsJulie London
SINGER
1926 - 2000
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 181
Anne Hébert
WRITER
1916 - 2000
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 182
Mohammad Ali Fardin
ACTOR
1930 - 2000
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 183
Spyridon Chazapis
POLITICIAN
1872 - 2000
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 184
Pote Sarasin
POLITICIAN
1905 - 2000
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 185
Paula Wessely
ACTOR
1907 - 2000
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 186
Simeon Simeonov
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2000
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 187
Carlos Guastavino
COMPOSER
1912 - 2000
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 188
Hans-Diedrich von Tiesenhausen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 2000
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 189
Pietro Palazzini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1912 - 2000
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 190
Émile Druart
ATHLETE
1900 - 2000
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 191
Nils Poppe
ACTOR
1908 - 2000
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 192
Herbert Friedman
ASTRONOMER
1916 - 2000
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 193
In Bulgaria
Among people born in Bulgaria, Simeon Simeonov ranks 170 out of 415. Before him are Ferdinand Bruckner (1891), Dobromir Zhechev (1942), Rosen Zhelyazkov (1968), Dimitar Dobrev (1931), Nadya Nozharova (1916), and Dimitar Iliev Popov (1927). After him are Georgi Atanasov (1933), Ivan II of Bulgaria (1300), Aleko Konstantinov (1863), Lyuboslav Penev (1966), Charles Champaud (1865), and Ivan Kostov (1949).
Others born in Bulgaria
Go to all RankingsFerdinand Bruckner
WRITER
1891 - 1958
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 164
Dobromir Zhechev
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2025
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 165
Rosen Zhelyazkov
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 166
Dimitar Dobrev
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2019
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 167
Nadya Nozharova
ACTOR
1916 - 2014
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 168
Dimitar Iliev Popov
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2015
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 169
Simeon Simeonov
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2000
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 170
Georgi Atanasov
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2022
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 171
Ivan II of Bulgaria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1300 - 1300
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 172
Aleko Konstantinov
WRITER
1863 - 1897
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 173
Lyuboslav Penev
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 174
Charles Champaud
GYMNAST
1865 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 175
Ivan Kostov
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 176
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Bulgaria
Among soccer players born in Bulgaria, Simeon Simeonov ranks 15. Before him are Emil Kostadinov (1967), Stefan Abadzhiev (1934), Kiril Ivkov (1946), Ivan Dimitrov (1935), Yordan Letchkov (1967), and Dobromir Zhechev (1942). After him are Lyuboslav Penev (1966), Stefan Bozhkov (1923), Ivan Kolev (1930), Dinko Dermendzhiev (1941), Zlatko Yankov (1966), and Nikola Kotkov (1938).
Emil Kostadinov
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 9
Stefan Abadzhiev
1934 - 2024
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 10
Kiril Ivkov
1946 - 2025
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 11
Ivan Dimitrov
1935 - 2019
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 12
Yordan Letchkov
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 13
Dobromir Zhechev
1942 - 2025
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 14
Simeon Simeonov
1946 - 2000
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 15
Lyuboslav Penev
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 16
Stefan Bozhkov
1923 - 2014
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 17
Ivan Kolev
1930 - 2005
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 18
Dinko Dermendzhiev
1941 - 2019
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 19
Zlatko Yankov
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 20
Nikola Kotkov
1938 - 1971
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 21


























































