SNOOKER
Alan McManus
1971 - Today
Alan McManus
Alan McManus (born 21 January 1971) is a Scottish retired professional snooker player, and a current commentator and pundit for ITV and Eurosport on snooker coverage. A mainstay of the world's top sixteen during the 1990s and 2000s, he has won two ranking events, the 1994 Dubai Classic and the 1996 Thailand Open, and competed in the World Championship semi-finals in 1992, 1993 and 2016. He also won the 1994 Masters, ending Stephen Hendry's five-year, 23-match unbeaten streak at the tournament with a 9–8 victory in the final. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alan McManus has received more than 629,957 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Alan McManus is the 18th most popular snooker (up from 26th in 2019), the 5,764th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,769th in 2019) and the 16th most popular British Snooker.
Memorability Metrics
630k
Page Views (PV)
48.52
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
4.40
Effective Languages (L*)
3.16
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SNOOKERS
Among snookers, Alan McManus ranks 18 out of 67. Before him are Fred Davis, Judd Trump, Marco Fu, Neil Robertson, Terry Griffiths, and Walter Donaldson. After him are Ali Carter, Cliff Thorburn, Peter Ebdon, Ken Doherty, Shaun Murphy, and Ding Junhui.
Most Popular Snookers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFred Davis
1913 - 1998
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 12
Judd Trump
1989 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 13
Marco Fu
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 14
Neil Robertson
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 15
Terry Griffiths
1947 - 2024
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 16
Walter Donaldson
1907 - 1973
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 17
Alan McManus
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 18
Ali Carter
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 19
Cliff Thorburn
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 20
Peter Ebdon
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 21
Ken Doherty
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 22
Shaun Murphy
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 23
Ding Junhui
1987 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 24
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Alan McManus ranks 429. Before him are Shane Mosley, Vladimir Vdovichenkov, Iben Hjejle, Sven Fischer, Elivélton, and Roman Romanenko. After him are Lidija Dimkovska, Stefan Klos, Antoine Rigaudeau, Leopoldo López, Justin Henry, and José María Jiménez.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsShane Mosley
BOXER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 423
Vladimir Vdovichenkov
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 424
Iben Hjejle
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 425
Sven Fischer
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 426
Elivélton
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 427
Roman Romanenko
ASTRONAUT
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 428
Alan McManus
SNOOKER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 429
Lidija Dimkovska
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 430
Stefan Klos
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 431
Antoine Rigaudeau
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 432
Leopoldo López
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 433
Justin Henry
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 434
José María Jiménez
CYCLIST
1971 - 2003
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 435
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Alan McManus ranks 5,764 out of 8,785. Before him are John Oxley (1785), Walter Donaldson (1907), Imogen Poots (1989), Barbara Burke (1917), James Abbott (1807), and Felicia Hemans (1793). After him are Magda Szubanski (1961), Trevor Nunn (1940), Kim Tae-gyun (null), William Gott (1897), Mirabehn (1892), and Garth Ennis (1970).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJohn Oxley
EXPLORER
1785 - 1828
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 5,758
Walter Donaldson
SNOOKER
1907 - 1973
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 5,759
Imogen Poots
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 5,760
Barbara Burke
ATHLETE
1917 - 1998
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 5,761
James Abbott
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1807 - 1896
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 5,762
Felicia Hemans
WRITER
1793 - 1835
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 5,763
Alan McManus
SNOOKER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 5,764
Magda Szubanski
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 5,765
Trevor Nunn
FILM DIRECTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 5,766
Kim Tae-gyun
ATHLETE
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 5,767
William Gott
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1942
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 5,768
Mirabehn
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1892 - 1982
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 5,769
Garth Ennis
COMIC ARTIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 5,770
Among SNOOKERS In United Kingdom
Among snookers born in United Kingdom, Alan McManus ranks 16. Before him are Mark Selby (1983), Mark Williams (1975), Fred Davis (1913), Judd Trump (1989), Terry Griffiths (1947), and Walter Donaldson (1907). After him are Ali Carter (1979), Peter Ebdon (1970), Shaun Murphy (1982), John Spencer (1935), Stuart Bingham (1976), and Graeme Dott (1977).
Mark Selby
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 10
Mark Williams
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 11
Fred Davis
1913 - 1998
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 12
Judd Trump
1989 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 13
Terry Griffiths
1947 - 2024
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 14
Walter Donaldson
1907 - 1973
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 15
Alan McManus
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 16
Ali Carter
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 17
Peter Ebdon
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 18
Shaun Murphy
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 19
John Spencer
1935 - 2006
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 20
Stuart Bingham
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 21
Graeme Dott
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 22