SOCCER PLAYER

Bill Nicholson

1919 - 2004

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William Edward Nicholson (26 January 1919 – 23 October 2004) was an English football player, coach, manager and scout who had a 55 year association with Tottenham Hotspur. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bill Nicholson has received more than 10,374 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Bill Nicholson is the 4,088th most popular soccer player (down from 3,602nd in 2019), the 4,396th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,317th in 2019) and the 185th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 10k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Bill Nicholsons by language

Over the past year Bill Nicholson has had the most page views in the with 2,001 views, followed by Russian (1,726), and German (1,680). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Thai (547.62%), Southern Azerbaijani (111.26%), and Uzbek (106.21%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Bill Nicholson ranks 4,088 out of 21,273Before him are Ivan Jazbinšek, Siegmar Wätzlich, Jackie Blanchflower, Ľubomír Luhový, Stefano Fiore, and Joel de Oliveira Monteiro. After him are Bob Glendenning, Alfredo Pérez, Ernesto Albarracín, Sebastian Kehl, Mirsad Fazlagić, and Yvon Le Roux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Bill Nicholson ranks 296Before him are Vladimír Vašíček, Pief Panofsky, Frank Piasecki, Ross Bagdasarian, Forrest Tucker, and Alexander Courage. After him are George E. P. Box, Kurt Wires, Alan Cottrell, Chantal Chaudé de Silans, Tennessee Ernie Ford, and Slim Pickens. Among people deceased in 2004, Bill Nicholson ranks 262Before him are Veerappan, Victor Argo, Yordan Radichkov, Fernando Campos, Yasutomi Nishizuka, and Lennox Miller. After him are Sylvi Saimo, Guinn Smith, Carl Anderson, Raja Ramanna, Jean Graczyk, and Mulk Raj Anand.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Bill Nicholson ranks 4,396 out of 8,785Before him are I. J. Good (1916), Nathaniel Parker (1962), John Mayow (1640), Vashti Bunyan (1945), Justin Hayward (1946), and Jackie Blanchflower (1933). After him are Bob Glendenning (1888), Sophie Muller (1962), David Platt (1966), Gareth Barry (1981), Paul Sandby (1725), and Peter Hall (1930).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Bill Nicholson ranks 185Before him are Peter Taylor (1928), Frank Swift (1913), David O'Leary (1958), Marcus Rashford (1997), Jack Rowley (1920), and Jackie Blanchflower (1933). After him are Bob Glendenning (1888), David Platt (1966), Gareth Barry (1981), Curtis Jones (2001), Phil Foden (2000), and Graham Taylor (1944).