SOCCER PLAYER

Ulf Kirsten

1965 - Today

Ulf Kirsten

Ulf Kirsten (born 4 December 1965) is a German former professional footballer who played as a striker. Nicknamed Der Schwatte (dialect for Der Schwarze, 'The Black One'), he is the first player in history to reach a total 100 caps playing with two different national teams (first for East Germany, then Reunified Germany). Kirsten's biggest success was the victory of the 1992–93 DFB-Pokal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ulf Kirsten is the 1,460th most popular soccer player (down from 1,152nd in 2019), the 3,373rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,027th in 2019) and the 97th most popular German Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ulf Kirsten ranks 1,460 out of 21,273. Before him are Mazinho Oliveira, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Sotiris Kaiafas, Neco, Joe Jordan, and Guillermo Subiabre. After him are Matías Almeyda, José Sanfilippo, Horst Szymaniak, Joseíto, Jacques Santini, and Keisuke Honda.

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Mazinho Oliveira
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 1,457
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
2001 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 1,458
Sotiris Kaiafas
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 1,459
Neco
1895 - 1977
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 1,460
Joe Jordan
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 1,461
Guillermo Subiabre
1903 - 1964
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 1,462
Ulf Kirsten
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 1,463
Matías Almeyda
1973 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 1,464
José Sanfilippo
1935 - Present
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 1,465
Horst Szymaniak
1934 - 2009
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 1,466
Joseíto
1926 - 2007
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 1,467
Jacques Santini
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 1,468
Keisuke Honda
1986 - Present
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 1,469

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Ulf Kirsten ranks 134. Before him are Marlee Matlin, José Tolentino de Mendonça, Damien Hirst, Chris Penn, Quique Sánchez Flores, and Mazinho Oliveira. After him are Stéphane Peterhansel, Ingo Schwichtenberg, Aljoša Asanović, Željko Petrović, Manuel Uribe, and Stefano Domenicali.

Others Born in 1965

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Marlee Matlin
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 128
José Tolentino de Mendonça
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 129
Damien Hirst
ARTIST
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 130
Chris Penn
ACTOR
1965 - 2006
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 131
Quique Sánchez Flores
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 132
Mazinho Oliveira
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 133
Ulf Kirsten
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 134
Stéphane Peterhansel
RACING DRIVER
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 135
Ingo Schwichtenberg
MUSICIAN
1965 - 1995
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 136
Aljoša Asanović
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 137
Željko Petrović
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 138
Manuel Uribe
CELEBRITY
1965 - 2014
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 139
Stefano Domenicali
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 140

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ulf Kirsten ranks 3,375 out of 7,253. Before him are Horst Köppel (1948), Hans Bauer (1927), Johann Walter (1496), Karl Valentin (1882), Conrad II, Duke of Bavaria (1052), and Klaus Wowereit (1953). After him are Ernst Ziller (1837), Ernst May (1886), Henry I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark (1070), Heinrich Bach (1615), Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1887), and Edgar Jung (1894).

Others born in Germany

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Horst Köppel
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 3,369
Hans Bauer
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1997
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 3,370
Johann Walter
COMPOSER
1496 - 1570
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 3,371
Karl Valentin
ACTOR
1882 - 1948
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 3,372
Conrad II, Duke of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1052 - 1055
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 3,373
Klaus Wowereit
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 3,374
Ulf Kirsten
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 3,375
Ernst Ziller
ARCHITECT
1837 - 1923
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 3,376
Ernst May
ARCHITECT
1886 - 1970
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 3,377
Henry I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark
POLITICIAN
1070 - 1103
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 3,378
Heinrich Bach
COMPOSER
1615 - 1692
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 3,379
Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
COMPANION
1887 - 1957
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 3,380
Edgar Jung
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1934
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 3,381