SOCCER PLAYER

Craig Brown

1940 - 2023

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James Craig Brown (1 July 1940 – 26 June 2023) was a Scottish professional football player and manager. After his playing career with Rangers, Dundee and Falkirk was curtailed by a series of knee injuries, Brown entered management with Clyde in 1977. He then coached various Scotland youth teams until he was appointed Scotland manager in 1993. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Craig Brown has received more than 21,060 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Craig Brown is the 8,095th most popular soccer player (down from 7,986th in 2019), the 6,367th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,095th in 2019) and the 431st most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 21k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Craig Brown ranks 8,095 out of 21,273. Before him are Tommy Hutchison, Shinkichi Kikuchi, Julio César Enciso, Peter Sillett, Josip Skoko, and Catalino Rivarola. After him are Tatsuhiko Kubo, Tadashi Nakamura, Cosmin Moți, Pizzi, Tim de Cler, and Gerson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Craig Brown ranks 602. Before him are Don LaFontaine, Madam Auring, Padma Sachdev, Maxine Hong Kingston, Faimalaga Luka, and Bharati Mukherjee. After him are Robert Pinsky, Adam Faith, Melba Moore, Barney Frank, Savitri Jindal, and Jim Clyburn. Among people deceased in 2023, Craig Brown ranks 582. Before him are Vladlen Tatarsky, Elena Pampoulova, Greg Foster, John Hollins, Oleg Tsokov, and Hazel McCallion. After him are Tim Lobinger, Judith Heumann, Satish Kaushik, Harvey Glance, Craig Breen, and Khader Adnan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Craig Brown ranks 6,367 out of 8,785. Before him are Natasha O'Keeffe (1986), Robert Bridges (1844), Tommy Hutchison (1947), Kelly Osbourne (1984), Peter Sillett (1933), and Finn Jones (1988). After him are Thomas Heatherwick (1970), Robert James-Collier (1976), Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1852), Hugh MacDiarmid (1892), Mark Lewis Jones (1964), and John Mortimer (1923).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Craig Brown ranks 431. Before him are Joey Barton (1982), Cole Palmer (2002), John Lundstram (1994), Mick Jones (1945), Tommy Hutchison (1947), and Peter Sillett (1933). After him are Tyias Browning (1994), Alfred Lyttelton (1857), Malcolm Macdonald (1950), Paul McGrath (1959), Nigel Winterburn (1963), and Rory Delap (1976).

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