1949 - Today
Dennis Taylor (born 19 January 1949) is a Northern Irish retired professional snooker player and current commentator. In the 1985 World Snooker Championship final, against defending champion Steve Davis, Taylor lost the first eight frames, but recovered to win 18–17 in a duel on the last black ball. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dennis Taylor has received more than 1,211,068 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Dennis Taylor is the 12th most popular snooker (up from 13th in 2019), the 4,579th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,517th in 2019) and the 11th most popular British Snooker.
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Among snookers, Dennis Taylor ranks 12 out of 56. Before him are Ray Reardon, Jimmy White, Mark Selby, Mark Williams, John Pulman, and Neil Robertson. After him are Fred Davis, Judd Trump, Marco Fu, Shaun Murphy, Paul Hunter, and Stuart Bingham.
1932 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 6
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 7
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 8
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 9
1923 - 1998
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 10
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 11
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 12
1913 - 1998
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 13
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 14
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.70
Rank: 15
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 16
1978 - 2006
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 17
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 18
Among people born in 1949, Dennis Taylor ranks 536. Before him are Jean Petit, Rakesh Roshan, Boy Hayje, Owen Arthur, Shusaku Hirasawa, and Ishenbai Kadyrbekov. After him are Marc Garneau, Hildegard Falck, Erwin Kremers, Mavuba Mafuila, Roy Bittan, and Rod Temperton.
1949 - 2024
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 530
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 531
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 532
1949 - 2020
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 533
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 534
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 535
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 536
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 537
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 538
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 539
1949 - 1996
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 540
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 541
1949 - 2016
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 542
Among people born in United Kingdom, Dennis Taylor ranks 4,579 out of 7,765. Before him are Carmen Ejogo (1973), Malcolm Gladwell (1963), Dave Hill (1946), Neil Innes (1944), David Platt (1966), and Teddy Sinclair (1986). After him are Lily Allen (1985), John Castle (1940), Douglas Hurd (1930), Bernard Pyne Grenfell (1869), Archibald Geikie (1835), and Richard Briers (1934).
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 4,573
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 4,574
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 4,575
1944 - 2019
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 4,576
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 4,577
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 4,578
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 4,579
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 4,580
1940 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 4,581
1930 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 4,582
1869 - 1926
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 4,583
1835 - 1924
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 4,584
1934 - 2013
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 4,585
Among snookers born in United Kingdom, Dennis Taylor ranks 11. Before him are John Higgins (1975), Ray Reardon (1932), Jimmy White (1962), Mark Selby (1983), Mark Williams (1975), and John Pulman (1923). After him are Fred Davis (1913), Judd Trump (1989), Shaun Murphy (1982), Paul Hunter (1978), Stuart Bingham (1976), and Peter Ebdon (1970).
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 5
1932 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 6
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 7
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 8
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 9
1923 - 1998
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 10
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 11
1913 - 1998
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 12
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 13
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 14
1978 - 2006
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 15
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 16
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 17