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Fred Davis

1913 - 1998

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Fred Davis (14 August 1913 – 16 April 1998) was an English professional player of snooker and English billiards. He was an eight-time World Snooker Championship winner from 1948 to 1956, and a two-time winner of the World Billiards Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fred Davis has received more than 24,730 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Fred Davis is the 12th most popular snooker (up from 13th in 2019), the 4,753rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,655th in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Snooker.

Memorability Metrics

  • 25k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Fred Davis by language

Over the past year Fred Davis has had the most page views in the with 3,987 views, followed by Chinese (2,231), and Polish (1,693). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Bulgarian (65.99%), Kurdish (Sorani) (65.06%), and Belarusian (64.57%)

Among SNOOKERS

Among snookers, Fred Davis ranks 12 out of 67Before him are Dennis Taylor, Jimmy White, John Higgins, Ray Reardon, Mark Selby, and Mark Williams. After him are Judd Trump, Marco Fu, Neil Robertson, Terry Griffiths, Walter Donaldson, and Alan McManus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Fred Davis ranks 342Before him are Luigi Piotti, Ioachim Moldoveanu, Minoru Honda, Jim Backus, Dave Albritton, and Martin Kamen. After him are William Inge, Luis Taruc, Bertalan Papp, Mildred Cohn, Gardnar Mulloy, and Humberto Mariles. Among people deceased in 1998, Fred Davis ranks 278Before him are Louis Chaillot, Alberto Calderón, Tadeusz Ślusarski, Valerio Perentin, Norman Fell, and Gennady Yevryuzhikhin. After him are Daniel Massey, Persis Khambatta, Louis Hostin, Charles Sibley, René Ferrier, and Anna J. Harrison.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Fred Davis ranks 4,753 out of 8,785Before him are Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough (1790), John Pond (1767), Steve Ovett (1955), John Gray (1948), A. H. M. Jones (1904), and Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading (1860). After him are Kieran Trippier (1990), David Owen (1938), Dave Gibbons (1949), Nicollette Sheridan (1963), Mina Loy (1882), and Arnold Jackson (1891).

Among SNOOKERS In United Kingdom

Among snookers born in United Kingdom, Fred Davis ranks 12Before him are Dennis Taylor (1949), Jimmy White (1962), John Higgins (1975), Ray Reardon (1932), Mark Selby (1983), and Mark Williams (1975). After him are Judd Trump (1989), Terry Griffiths (1947), Walter Donaldson (1907), Alan McManus (1971), Ali Carter (1979), and Peter Ebdon (1970).