SOCCER PLAYER

Gerry Hitchens

1934 - 1983

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Gerald Archibald Hitchens (8 October 1934 – 13 April 1983) was an English footballer who played as a centre forward. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerry Hitchens has received more than 132,707 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Gerry Hitchens is the 4,506th most popular soccer player (down from 3,789th in 2019), the 4,643rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,446th in 2019) and the 209th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Gerry Hitchens by language

Over the past year Gerry Hitchens has had the most page views in the with 20,435 views, followed by Italian (8,876), and Spanish (1,073). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hungarian (78.37%), Arabic (70.22%), and Spanish (57.56%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Gerry Hitchens ranks 4,506 out of 21,273Before him are Vital Borkelmans, Lee Dong-gook, Ramón Abeledo, Ibrahim Touré, Alberto Cardaccio, and Stephen Appiah. After him are Abel Xavier, Younès Belhanda, Rolando García, Oleguer Presas, Filip De Wilde, and Humberto Cruz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Gerry Hitchens ranks 462Before him are Károly Wieland, Ion Panțuru, Timothy West, Jimmy Garrison, Sylvia Syms, and Ruskin Bond. After him are Mark Strand, Hans Mild, Östen Warnerbring, John N. Bahcall, István Csurka, and Elías Querejeta. Among people deceased in 1983, Gerry Hitchens ranks 234Before him are Aleksandr Alov, Walter Slezak, Miron Białoszewski, Slim Pickens, Joseph Ruttenberg, and Kalevi Kotkas. After him are André Chamson, Amadeo Ortega, Hal Brown, Joan Hackett, Friedrich Scherfke, and Momčilo Đokić.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gerry Hitchens ranks 4,643 out of 8,785Before him are Tony Cascarino (1962), Eleanor Bron (1938), David Hewlett (1968), David Arnold (1962), Malcolm Bradbury (1932), and Trevor Goddard (1962). After him are Keith Levene (1957), Long John Baldry (1941), Joseph Barcroft (1872), Flora Drummond (1878), Moira Shearer (1926), and James Thornhill (1675).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Gerry Hitchens ranks 209Before him are Ron Greenwood (1921), Theo Walcott (1989), Dele Alli (1996), Billy Bingham (1931), Howard Kendall (1946), and Tony Cascarino (1962). After him are Les Ferdinand (1966), Justin Fashanu (1961), Adam Lallana (1988), Trent Alexander-Arnold (1998), Terry McDermott (1951), and Tony Woodcock (1955).