BUSINESSPERSON
Alfred Edwards
1850 - 1923
Alfred Edwards
Alfred Ormond Edwards (12 October 1850 – 4 April 1923) was an English businessman and football pioneer. In 1899, he was one of the founding fathers and first chairman of Italian football club A.C. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Edwards has received more than 5,245 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred Edwards is the 309th most popular businessperson (up from 342nd in 2019), the 2,050th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,365th in 2019) and the 18th most popular British Businessperson.
Memorability Metrics
5.2k
Page Views (PV)
59.97
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
6.95
Effective Languages (L*)
1.28
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Alfred Edwards ranks 309 out of 847. Before him are Ida Straus, Edward Cave, François Coty, Daniel Peter, Gerard Philips, and Stefan Persson. After him are Amadeo Giannini, Bertha Krupp, Alice Walton, Johanna Quandt, Tadashi Yanai, and Henry E. Steinway.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIda Straus
1849 - 1912
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 303
Edward Cave
1691 - 1754
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 304
François Coty
1874 - 1934
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 305
Daniel Peter
1836 - 1919
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 306
Gerard Philips
1858 - 1942
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 307
Stefan Persson
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 308
Alfred Edwards
1850 - 1923
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 309
Amadeo Giannini
1870 - 1949
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 310
Bertha Krupp
1886 - 1957
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 311
Alice Walton
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 312
Johanna Quandt
1926 - 2015
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 313
Tadashi Yanai
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 314
Henry E. Steinway
1797 - 1871
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 315
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1850, Alfred Edwards ranks 51. Before him are Jean-François Raffaëlli, Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Kiyoura Keigo, Pablo Iglesias Posse, Josias von Heeringen, and Cut Nyak Dhien. After him are Princess Therese of Bavaria, Charles Doolittle Walcott, Enrico Cecchetti, Aleksander Gierymski, Constantin Fahlberg, and José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior. Among people deceased in 1923, Alfred Edwards ranks 57. Before him are Damat Ferid Pasha, Charles Proteus Steinmetz, Katō Tomosaburō, Sayed Darwish, Hermes da Fonseca, and Ernst Otto Beckmann. After him are Andrés Avelino Cáceres, Kuroki Tamemoto, Louis Couperus, Fritz Mauthner, Armen Garo, and Semyon Alapin.
Others Born in 1850
Go to all RankingsJean-François Raffaëlli
PAINTER
1850 - 1924
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 45
Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky
WRITER
1850 - 1916
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 46
Kiyoura Keigo
POLITICIAN
1850 - 1942
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 47
Pablo Iglesias Posse
POLITICIAN
1850 - 1925
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 48
Josias von Heeringen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1850 - 1926
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 49
Cut Nyak Dhien
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1850 - 1908
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 50
Alfred Edwards
BUSINESSPERSON
1850 - 1923
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 51
Princess Therese of Bavaria
BIOLOGIST
1850 - 1925
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 52
Charles Doolittle Walcott
POLITICIAN
1850 - 1927
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 53
Enrico Cecchetti
DANCER
1850 - 1928
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 54
Aleksander Gierymski
PAINTER
1850 - 1901
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 55
Constantin Fahlberg
CHEMIST
1850 - 1910
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 56
José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior
PAINTER
1850 - 1899
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 57
Others Deceased in 1923
Go to all RankingsDamat Ferid Pasha
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1923
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 51
Charles Proteus Steinmetz
MATHEMATICIAN
1865 - 1923
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 52
Katō Tomosaburō
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1923
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 53
Sayed Darwish
SINGER
1892 - 1923
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 54
Hermes da Fonseca
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1923
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 55
Ernst Otto Beckmann
CHEMIST
1853 - 1923
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 56
Alfred Edwards
BUSINESSPERSON
1850 - 1923
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 57
Andrés Avelino Cáceres
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1836 - 1923
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 58
Kuroki Tamemoto
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1844 - 1923
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 59
Louis Couperus
WRITER
1863 - 1923
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 60
Fritz Mauthner
WRITER
1849 - 1923
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 61
Armen Garo
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1923
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 62
Semyon Alapin
CHESS PLAYER
1856 - 1923
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 63
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Alfred Edwards ranks 2,050 out of 8,785. Before him are Alan Price (1942), Chris Bristow (1937), John Hughes (1814), Thomas Bradwardine (1300), Bill Bruford (1949), and The Edge (1961). After him are Eddie the Eagle (1963), Damien Hirst (1965), George Albert Smith (1864), William Foulke (1874), John Profumo (1915), and William Paley (1743).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsAlan Price
MUSICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 2,044
Chris Bristow
RACING DRIVER
1937 - 1960
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 2,045
John Hughes
ENGINEER
1814 - 1889
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 2,046
Thomas Bradwardine
MATHEMATICIAN
1300 - 1349
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 2,047
Bill Bruford
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 2,048
The Edge
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 2,049
Alfred Edwards
BUSINESSPERSON
1850 - 1923
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 2,050
Eddie the Eagle
SKIER
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 2,051
Damien Hirst
ARTIST
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 2,052
George Albert Smith
FILM DIRECTOR
1864 - 1959
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 2,053
William Foulke
SOCCER PLAYER
1874 - 1916
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 2,054
John Profumo
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2006
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 2,055
William Paley
PHILOSOPHER
1743 - 1805
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 2,056
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United Kingdom
Among businesspeople born in United Kingdom, Alfred Edwards ranks 18. Before him are Frank Williams (1942), Vidal Sassoon (1928), David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon (1961), David Icke (1952), John Cockerill (1790), and Edward Cave (1691). After him are B. C. Forbes (1880), Thomas Blake Glover (1838), Mark Thatcher (1953), Henry Cole (1808), Ken Aston (1915), and William Knox D'Arcy (1849).
Frank Williams
1942 - 2021
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 12
Vidal Sassoon
1928 - 2012
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 13
David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 14
David Icke
1952 - Present
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 15
John Cockerill
1790 - 1840
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 16
Edward Cave
1691 - 1754
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 17
Alfred Edwards
1850 - 1923
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 18
B. C. Forbes
1880 - 1954
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 19
Thomas Blake Glover
1838 - 1911
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 20
Mark Thatcher
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 21
Henry Cole
1808 - 1882
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 22
Ken Aston
1915 - 2001
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 23
William Knox D'Arcy
1849 - 1917
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 24