SOCCER PLAYER

Brian Clough

1935 - 2004

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Brian Howard Clough ( KLUF; 21 March 1935 – 20 September 2004) was an English football player and manager, primarily known for his successes as a manager with Derby County and Nottingham Forest. He is one of four managers to have won the English league with two different clubs. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest managers of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brian Clough has received more than 5,242,485 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Brian Clough is the 301st most popular soccer player (up from 382nd in 2019), the 980th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,276th in 2019) and the 14th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Brian Clough ranks 301 out of 21,273. Before him are Hugo Meisl, Uli Stielike, Ricardo Quaresma, Dragoslav Šekularac, Bo Larsson, and Salvatore Schillaci. After him are Waichiro Omura, Wesley Sneijder, José Santamaría, Julen Lopetegui, Valentino Mazzola, and Giovanni Ferrari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Brian Clough ranks 67. Before him are Lorenzo Bandini, Wim Duisenberg, Pranab Mukherjee, Elsa Martinelli, Gnassingbé Eyadéma, and Akira Kitaguchi. After him are Ken Kesey, Roger B. Chaffee, António Ramalho Eanes, Abdou Diouf, Sonny Bono, and Dharmendra. Among people deceased in 2004, Brian Clough ranks 49. Before him are Gérard Debreu, Ko Yong-hui, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Herbert C. Brown, Arthur Hailey, and Norberto Bobbio. After him are Julia Child, Otto Kumm, Elmer Bernstein, Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev, José López Portillo y Pacheco, and Sacha Distel.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Brian Clough ranks 980 out of 8,785. Before him are PJ Harvey (1969), Keith Moon (1946), Slash (1965), Denholm Elliott (1922), Lewis Hamilton (1985), and William Huggins (1824). After him are John Hawkins (1532), Neil Gaiman (1960), Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (1594), Joan Robinson (1903), Peter Benenson (1921), and John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford (1389).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Brian Clough ranks 14. Before him are Bobby Robson (1933), Kevin Keegan (1951), Peter Shilton (1949), Kenny Dalglish (1951), Gary Lineker (1960), and Duncan Edwards (1936). After him are Phil Neville (1977), Ryan Giggs (1973), Ian Rush (1961), Bob Paisley (1919), Steven Gerrard (1980), and John Charles (1931).

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