SOCCER PLAYER
Willi Schulz
1938 - Today

Willi Schulz
Willi Schulz (born 4 October 1938) is a German former footballer who played as a defender for Schalke 04 and Hamburger SV. At international level, he made 66 appearances for the West Germany national team. He is now the last surviving player from the Germany team in the 1962 World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Willi Schulz is the 1,282nd most popular soccer player (down from 982nd in 2019), the 3,123rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,743rd in 2019) and the 88th most popular German Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Willi Schulz ranks 1,282 out of 21,273. Before him are Angelo Domenghini, Branco, Roberto Rosato, Guido Masetti, Milovan Rajevac, and Marcelino Martínez. After him are Sami Hyypiä, André Maschinot, Abel Xavier, Jamie Vardy, Štefan Čambal, and Raphaël Varane.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAngelo Domenghini
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 1,279
Branco
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 1,280
Roberto Rosato
1943 - 2010
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 1,281
Guido Masetti
1907 - 1993
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 1,282
Milovan Rajevac
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 1,283
Marcelino Martínez
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 1,284
Willi Schulz
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 1,285
Sami Hyypiä
1973 - Present
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 1,286
André Maschinot
1903 - 1963
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 1,287
Abel Xavier
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 1,288
Jamie Vardy
1987 - Present
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 1,289
Štefan Čambal
1908 - 1990
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 1,290
Raphaël Varane
1993 - Present
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 1,291
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Willi Schulz ranks 235. Before him are Michael Ritchie, McCoy Tyner, Jayant Narlikar, Masakatsu Miyamoto, Igor Ter-Ovanesyan, and Sigitas Tamkevičius. After him are Lee Morgan, Deniz Baykal, Paolo Romeo, Ralph Bakshi, Liya Akhedzhakova, and Venedikt Yerofeyev.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsMichael Ritchie
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - 2001
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 229
McCoy Tyner
MUSICIAN
1938 - 2020
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 230
Jayant Narlikar
PHYSICIST
1938 - 2025
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 231
Masakatsu Miyamoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2002
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 232
Igor Ter-Ovanesyan
ATHLETE
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 233
Sigitas Tamkevičius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 234
Willi Schulz
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 235
Lee Morgan
MUSICIAN
1938 - 1972
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 236
Deniz Baykal
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2023
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 237
Paolo Romeo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 238
Ralph Bakshi
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 239
Liya Akhedzhakova
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 240
Venedikt Yerofeyev
WRITER
1938 - 1990
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 241
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Willi Schulz ranks 3,125 out of 7,253. Before him are Albrecht Ritschl (1822), Henryk Zygalski (1908), Michael Maier (1568), Albert V, Duke of Saxe-Coburg (1648), Lina Radke (1903), and Bertha Krupp (1886). After him are Johann Baptist Cramer (1771), Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1528), Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1582), Albrecht Adam (1786), Heinrich von Bellegarde (1756), and Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim (1701).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsAlbrecht Ritschl
PHILOSOPHER
1822 - 1889
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 3,119
Henryk Zygalski
MATHEMATICIAN
1908 - 1978
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 3,120
Michael Maier
PHYSICIAN
1568 - 1622
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 3,121
Albert V, Duke of Saxe-Coburg
POLITICIAN
1648 - 1699
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 3,122
Lina Radke
ATHLETE
1903 - 1983
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 3,123
Bertha Krupp
BUSINESSPERSON
1886 - 1957
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 3,124
Willi Schulz
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 3,125
Johann Baptist Cramer
COMPOSER
1771 - 1858
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 3,126
Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
POLITICIAN
1528 - 1584
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 3,127
Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach
POLITICIAN
1582 - 1632
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 3,128
Albrecht Adam
PAINTER
1786 - 1862
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 3,129
Heinrich von Bellegarde
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1756 - 1845
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 3,130
Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim
HISTORIAN
1701 - 1790
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 3,131
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany
Among soccer players born in Germany, Willi Schulz ranks 88. Before him are Erich Ribbeck (1937), Jérôme Boateng (1988), Klaus Fichtel (1944), Werner Liebrich (1927), Hamit Altıntop (1982), and Mario Götze (1992). After him are Heinz Flohe (1948), Karl-Heinz Riedle (1965), Dragan Holcer (1945), Hansi Müller (1957), Bernhard Cullmann (1949), and Ernst Lehner (1912).
Erich Ribbeck
1937 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 82
Jérôme Boateng
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 83
Klaus Fichtel
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 84
Werner Liebrich
1927 - 1995
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 85
Hamit Altıntop
1982 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 86
Mario Götze
1992 - Present
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 87
Willi Schulz
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 88
Heinz Flohe
1948 - 2013
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 89
Karl-Heinz Riedle
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 90
Dragan Holcer
1945 - 2015
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 91
Hansi Müller
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 92
Bernhard Cullmann
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 93
Ernst Lehner
1912 - 1986
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 94