SOCCER PLAYER

Dave Mackay

1934 - 2015

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David Craig Mackay (14 November 1934 – 2 March 2015) was a Scottish football player and manager. Mackay was best known for a highly successful playing career with Heart of Midlothian, the Double-winning Tottenham Hotspur side of 1961, and winning the league with Derby County as a manager. He also represented Scotland 22 times, and was selected for their 1958 FIFA World Cup squad. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dave Mackay has received more than 527,509 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Dave Mackay is the 3,510th most popular soccer player (up from 3,529th in 2019), the 4,035th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,285th in 2019) and the 155th most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 530k

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  • 46.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Dave Mackay ranks 3,510 out of 21,273Before him are Gunnar Jansson, Harry Stafford, Zé Luiz, Morgan De Sanctis, Guirane N'Daw, and Naldo. After him are Jia Xiuquan, Jesper Grønkjær, Attila Abonyi, Ryan Babel, Cédric Bakambu, and Julio César Cortés.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Dave Mackay ranks 408Before him are Rita Renoir, Ramón Marsal, Charles Jenkins Sr., Nirmala Joshi, Diane di Prima, and Leon Rotman. After him are Willard Scott, Alan A'Court, Britt Strandberg, Giorgio Bassi, Robert Siatka, and Yvonne Rainer. Among people deceased in 2015, Dave Mackay ranks 349Before him are Gerrit Voorting, Eric Thompson, Héctor Salva, Dominique Dropsy, Nirmala Joshi, and James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife. After him are Nurlan Balgimbayev, Scott Weiland, Kenji Goto, Pál Várhidi, Guru Josh, and Jerry Weintraub.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dave Mackay ranks 4,035 out of 8,785Before him are Harry Stafford (1869), Jason Orange (1970), Alistair Overeem (1980), Douglas Slocombe (1913), George Nares (1831), and Arthur Smith Woodward (1864). After him are Jonathan Sacks (1948), Constance Collier (1878), M.I.A. (1975), John Pritchard (1921), Daisy Edgar-Jones (1998), and Benjamin Zephaniah (1958).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Dave Mackay ranks 155Before him are Frank Lampard (1948), Conor Gallagher (2000), Roy Bentley (1924), Ivor Allchurch (1929), Aaron Ramsey (1990), and Harry Stafford (1869). After him are Jonny Evans (1988), Alan A'Court (1934), John Goodall (1863), Vivian Campbell (1962), Walter Winterbottom (1913), and David Pegg (1935).