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Dennis Wilshaw

1926 - 2004

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Dennis James Wilshaw (11 March 1926 – 10 May 2004) was an English international footballer. A forward, he scored 173 goals in 380 appearances in the Football League, and also scored ten goals in twelve appearances for the England national team (including one goal in the 1954 FIFA World Cup and four goals against Scotland at Wembley). He spent 13 years with Wolverhampton Wanderers from 1944 to 1957, where he won the First Division title in 1953–54. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dennis Wilshaw has received more than 41,188 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Dennis Wilshaw is the 6,508th most popular soccer player (down from 5,531st in 2019), the 5,767th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,073rd in 2019) and the 361st most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.90

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  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Dennis Wilshaw ranks 6,508 out of 16,880Before him are Yu Kobayashi, Tab Ramos, Valter Birsa, Carlos Humberto Paredes, Karim Rekik, and Jorge Otero. After him are Nahitan Nández, Jude Bellingham, Toshihiro Hattori, Giuliano de Paula, Vitorino Antunes, and Heimo Pfeifenberger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Dennis Wilshaw ranks 474Before him are J. P. Donleavy, Yash Pal, Alex Groza, Bruce Harlan, Mathilde Krim, and Lorenzo Wright. After him are Joan Lorring, Bud Yorkin, Johnny Boyd, James Merrill, Eric Morecambe, and John Dingell. Among people deceased in 2004, Dennis Wilshaw ranks 295Before him are Eleanor Holm, Pacita Abad, Fernando Poe Jr., Eddie Hopkinson, Brenda Fassie, and Alphonso Ford. After him are Yash Johar, Salvador Laurel, Hugh Shearer, Albeiro Usuriaga, Malika Pukhraj, and Mikael Ljungberg.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dennis Wilshaw ranks 5,767 out of 7,765Before him are Francis Pym (1922), Esmé Bianco (1982), Nigel Pearson (1963), Robin Cousins (1957), Annette Crosbie (1934), and Christopher Malcolm (1946). After him are Jude Bellingham (2003), John Simm (1970), Agyness Deyn (1983), Rachel Whiteread (1963), Augustus Pitt Rivers (1827), and Matt Lucas (1974).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Dennis Wilshaw ranks 361Before him are Peter Swan (1936), Scott McTominay (1996), Michail Antonio (1990), Eddie Baily (1925), Lee Grant (1983), and Wilf Mannion (1918). After him are Jude Bellingham (2003), Kevin Phillips (1973), Dave Sexton (1930), Colin Todd (1948), Cameron Borthwick-Jackson (1997), and Eric Dier (1994).