1919 - 1996
Robert Paisley OBE (23 January 1919 – 14 February 1996) was an English professional football manager and player who played as a wing-half. He spent almost 50 years with Liverpool and is regarded, due to his achievements with the club, as one of the greatest managers of all time.Reluctantly taking the job in 1974, he built on the foundations laid by his predecessor Bill Shankly. Paisley is the first of four managers to have won the European Cup three times. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bob Paisley has received more than 1,699,637 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Bob Paisley is the 309th most popular soccer player (down from 308th in 2019), the 1,169th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,075th in 2019) and the 14th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Bob Paisley ranks 309 out of 16,880. Before him are Fernando Hierro, Akira Nozawa, Edinson Cavani, Enzo Francescoli, Cha Bum-kun, and Gerard Piqué. After him are Masao Takada, Jari Litmanen, Gyula Zsengellér, Takeshi Natori, Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior, and Dragoslav Šekularac.
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 303
1914 - 2000
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 304
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 305
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 306
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 307
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 308
1919 - 1996
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 309
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 310
1971 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 311
1915 - 1999
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 312
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 313
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 314
1937 - 2019
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 315
Among people born in 1919, Bob Paisley ranks 63. Before him are Glafcos Clerides, Gillo Pontecorvo, Mieczysław Weinberg, Ashraf Pahlavi, René Barrientos, and Ernst Barkmann. After him are Valentino Mazzola, Archduke Rudolf of Austria, Kiichi Miyazawa, Peter Abrahams, Wolfgang Wagner, and Liberace. Among people deceased in 1996, Bob Paisley ranks 73. Before him are Geoffrey Wilkinson, Leonor Fini, Mieczysław Weinberg, Michel Debré, Obdulio Varela, and Mary Leakey. After him are Greer Garson, Spiro Agnew, Hans Blumenberg, Zeki Müren, Saul Bass, and Pavel Sudoplatov.
1919 - 2013
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 57
1919 - 2006
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 58
1919 - 1996
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 59
1919 - 2016
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 60
1919 - 1969
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 61
1919 - 2009
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 62
1919 - 1996
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 63
1919 - 1949
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 64
1919 - 2010
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 65
1919 - 2007
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 66
1919 - 2017
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 67
1919 - 2010
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 68
1919 - 1987
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 69
1921 - 1996
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 67
1907 - 1996
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 68
1919 - 1996
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 69
1912 - 1996
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 70
1917 - 1996
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 71
1913 - 1996
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 72
1919 - 1996
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 73
1904 - 1996
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 74
1918 - 1996
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 75
1920 - 1996
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 76
1931 - 1996
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 77
1920 - 1996
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 78
1907 - 1996
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 79
Among people born in United Kingdom, Bob Paisley ranks 1,169 out of 7,765. Before him are Mary Leakey (1913), Emily Davison (1872), Sophie, Countess of Wessex (1965), Roddy McDowall (1928), Eddie the Eagle (1963), and Johannes de Sacrobosco (1195). After him are James Lind (1716), Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge (1375), Frank Lloyd (1886), Alice Keppel (1868), Stephen Fry (1957), and Robert Recorde (1512).
1913 - 1996
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 1,163
1872 - 1913
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 1,164
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 1,165
1928 - 1998
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 1,166
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 1,167
1195 - 1256
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 1,168
1919 - 1996
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 1,169
1716 - 1794
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 1,170
1375 - 1415
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 1,171
1886 - 1960
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 1,172
1868 - 1947
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 1,173
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 1,174
1512 - 1558
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 1,175
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Bob Paisley ranks 14. Before him are Bobby Robson (1933), Kenny Dalglish (1951), Kevin Keegan (1951), Duncan Edwards (1936), Peter Shilton (1949), and Jimmy Greaves (1940). After him are Ryan Giggs (1973), Gary Lineker (1960), Wayne Rooney (1985), Brian Clough (1935), Steven Gerrard (1980), and John Charles (1931).
1933 - 2009
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 8
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 9
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 10
1936 - 1958
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 11
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 12
1940 - 2021
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 13
1919 - 1996
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 14
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 15
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 16
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 17
1935 - 2004
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 18
1980 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 19
1931 - 2004
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 20