Coach

Alex Ferguson

1941 - today

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Alex Ferguson

His biography is available in 90 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 88 in 2024). Alex Ferguson is the 2nd most popular coach (down from 1st in 2024), the 102nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 69th in 2019) and the most popular British Coach.

Alex Ferguson is most famous for being the manager of Manchester United from 1986 to 2013. He won 13 Premier League titles, five FA Cups, four League Cups, two UEFA Champions Leagues, one UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, and one UEFA Super Cup.

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Among Coaches

Among coaches, Alex Ferguson ranks 2 out of 471. Before him are Carlo Ancelotti. After him are Arsène Wenger, Pep Guardiola, José Mourinho, Jupp Heynckes, Dino Zoff, Fabio Capello, Claudio Ranieri, Louis van Gaal, Leo Beenhakker, and Hansi Flick.

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Carlo Ancelotti
1959 - Present
HPI: 81.23
Rank: 1
Alex Ferguson
1941 - Present
HPI: 80.69
Rank: 2
Arsène Wenger
1949 - Present
HPI: 77.61
Rank: 3
Pep Guardiola
1971 - Present
HPI: 77.30
Rank: 4
José Mourinho
1963 - Present
HPI: 77.29
Rank: 5
Jupp Heynckes
1945 - Present
HPI: 76.94
Rank: 6
Dino Zoff
1942 - Present
HPI: 76.82
Rank: 7
Fabio Capello
1946 - Present
HPI: 76.04
Rank: 8
Claudio Ranieri
1951 - Present
HPI: 76.00
Rank: 9
Louis van Gaal
1951 - Present
HPI: 75.85
Rank: 10
Leo Beenhakker
1942 - 2025
HPI: 75.46
Rank: 11
Hansi Flick
1965 - Present
HPI: 75.42
Rank: 12

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Alex Ferguson ranks 6. Before him are Kim Jong-il, Joan Baez, Hayao Miyazaki, Bob Dylan, and Slobodan Milošević. After him are Plácido Domingo, Sergio Mattarella, Bernardo Bertolucci, Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr., Cesária Évora, and Riccardo Muti.

Others Born in 1941

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Kim Jong-il
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2011
HPI: 87.59
Rank: 1
Joan Baez
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 83.48
Rank: 2
Hayao Miyazaki
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 83.44
Rank: 3
Bob Dylan
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 82.73
Rank: 4
Slobodan Milošević
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2006
HPI: 81.78
Rank: 5
Alex Ferguson
COACH
1941 - Present
HPI: 80.69
Rank: 6
Plácido Domingo
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 80.52
Rank: 7
Sergio Mattarella
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 79.92
Rank: 8
Bernardo Bertolucci
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - 2018
HPI: 78.50
Rank: 9
Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.
ASTRONOMER
1941 - Present
HPI: 77.51
Rank: 10
Cesária Évora
SINGER
1941 - 2011
HPI: 77.35
Rank: 11
Riccardo Muti
CONDUCTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 76.76
Rank: 12

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alex Ferguson ranks 102 out of NaN. Before him are Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1900), Sean Connery (1930), Edward Jenner (1749), William Wallace (1270), Oliver Cromwell (1599), and John Dee (1527). After him are Jane Austen (1775), Edward Heath (1916), Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (1857), Anne Hathaway (wife of Shakespeare) (1556), Elizabeth Taylor (1932), and Robert Falcon Scott (1868).

Others born in United Kingdom

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Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
NOBLEMAN
1900 - 2002
HPI: 81.23
Rank: 96
Sean Connery
ACTOR
1930 - 2020
HPI: 81.18
Rank: 97
Edward Jenner
PHYSICIAN
1749 - 1823
HPI: 81.13
Rank: 98
William Wallace
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1270 - 1305
HPI: 80.95
Rank: 99
Oliver Cromwell
POLITICIAN
1599 - 1658
HPI: 80.90
Rank: 100
John Dee
OCCULTIST
1527 - 1608
HPI: 80.86
Rank: 101
Alex Ferguson
COACH
1941 - Present
HPI: 80.69
Rank: 102
Jane Austen
WRITER
1775 - 1817
HPI: 80.62
Rank: 103
Edward Heath
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2005
HPI: 80.61
Rank: 104
Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1857 - 1941
HPI: 80.61
Rank: 105
Anne Hathaway (wife of Shakespeare)
COMPANION
1556 - 1623
HPI: 80.60
Rank: 106
Elizabeth Taylor
ACTOR
1932 - 2011
HPI: 80.56
Rank: 107
Robert Falcon Scott
EXPLORER
1868 - 1912
HPI: 80.52
Rank: 108