Soccer Player

Billy Whelan

Irish footballer

1935 - 1958

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His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Billy Whelan is the 5,396th most popular soccer player (down from 3,853rd in 2024), the 324th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 253rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Irish Soccer Player.

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Billy Whelan's biography spans 18 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 51.99.

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Among Soccer Players

Among soccer players, Billy Whelan ranks 5,390 out of 24,321. Before him are Yoshiki Maeda, Mateo Retegui, Satoshi Tsunami, Neven Subotić, Pál Teleki, and Dragoslav Jevrić. After him are Jesse Lingard, Gerd Zewe, Brian Priske, Paul Mariner, Eduard Kozynkevych, and Mladen Petrić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Billy Whelan ranks 503. Before him are Anaid Iplicjian, David Pegg, Claude Esteban, Prem Chopra, Sylvia Robinson, and Albert Heath. After him are Larry Kramer, Bob Gibson, Susan Cooper, Väinö Huhtala, Vasil Metodiev, and Franco Trincavelli. Among people deceased in 1958, Billy Whelan ranks 191. Before him are Endre Tilli, Eileen Hiscock, Jan Kok, Sam Zimbalist, David Pegg, and Alfred Probst. After him are Tris Speaker, James Branch Cabell, Archie Scott Brown, Willis R. Whitney, Pat O'Connor, and Alma Bennett.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Billy Whelan ranks 324 out of 639. Before him are John McKenna (1855), Colm Wilkinson (1944), Matt Doherty (1992), Geraldine Somerville (1967), Robert Emmet (1778), and Paul Mescal (1996). After him are Colum McCann (1965), Patrick Leahy (1877), Thomas Fitzsimons (1741), Desmond Connell (1926), William Hobson (1792), and Mary Ward (1827).

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Among Soccer Players In Ireland

Among soccer players born in Ireland, Billy Whelan ranks 17. Before him are Stephen Hunt (1981), Gary Kelly (1974), Tony Dunne (1941), Frank O'Farrell (1927), John McKenna (1855), and Matt Doherty (1992). After him are Stephen Kelly (1983), Johnny Giles (1940), Paul McShane (1986), Johnny Carey (1919), Denis Irwin (1965), and Damien Duff (1979).

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