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SOCCER PLAYER

Billy Bremner

1942 - 1997

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William John Bremner (9 December 1942 – 7 December 1997) was a Scottish professional footballer and manager. Regarded as one of the game's great midfielders, he combined precision passing skills with tenacious tackling and physical stamina. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Billy Bremner has received more than 1,202,241 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Billy Bremner is the 1,818th most popular soccer player (up from 1,835th in 2019), the 3,032nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,917th in 2019) and the 80th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Billy Bremner ranks 1,818 out of 16,880. Before him are Enver Marić, Marquinhos, Buakaw Banchamek, Aldo Boffi, Giacomo Bulgarelli, and Vinícius Júnior. After him are Mágico González, Carlos Schneeberger, Giorgio Ferrini, Arne Brustad, Heriberto Herrera, and Baltazar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Billy Bremner ranks 390. Before him are Glyn Johns, Tomasz Stańko, David Proval, Ilija Pantelić, Fernando Vallejo, and Carl Douglas. After him are Derek Parfit, Wojciech Pszoniak, János Farkas, Brandon deWilde, Rubén Salazar Gómez, and Marcia Wallace. Among people deceased in 1997, Billy Bremner ranks 183. Before him are Afonsinho, Eitel Cantoni, Edward Osóbka-Morawski, Bozorg Alavi, Josef Posipal, and Richard Jaeckel. After him are Baltazar, John Akii-Bua, Georges Guétary, Chris Farley, Sotiria Bellou, and Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr..

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Billy Bremner ranks 3,032 out of 7,765. Before him are Hugh Latimer (1485), Rosemary Sutcliff (1920), Tim Pigott-Smith (1946), Robert Kerr (1882), Philibert Jacques Melotte (1880), and Hayley Atwell (1982). After him are Donald Adamson (1939), Bob Fitzsimmons (1863), Sherburne Wesley Burnham (1838), William Lawes (1602), John Moore (1761), and Michael Oakeshott (1901).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Billy Bremner ranks 80. Before him are Chris Waddle (1960), Jack Grealish (1995), Ian Wright (1963), Andy Cole (1971), Ashley Cole (1980), and Ron Atkinson (1939). After him are Teddy Sheringham (1966), Reece James (1999), Steve Bloomer (1874), Don Revie (1927), Geoff Bent (1932), and Pat Jennings (1945).

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