REFEREE
Graham Poll
1963 - Today
Graham Poll
Graham Poll (born 29 July 1963) is an English former football referee in the Premier League. With 26 years of experience, he was one of the most prominent referees in English football, often taking charge of the highest-profile games. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Graham Poll has received more than 273,723 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Graham Poll is the 47th most popular referee (up from 59th in 2019), the 4,829th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,295th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular British Referee.
Memorability Metrics
270k
Page Views (PV)
51.54
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
5.75
Effective Languages (L*)
2.94
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among REFEREES
Among referees, Graham Poll ranks 47 out of 147. Before him are Olegário Benquerença, Alireza Faghani, Toru Kamikawa, Urs Meier, Wolfgang Stark, and Manuel Mejuto González. After him are Clément Turpin, Luis Medina Cantalejo, Bibiana Steinhaus, Ma Ning, Carlos Velasco Carballo, and Marco Antonio Rodríguez.
Most Popular Referees in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOlegário Benquerença
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 41
Alireza Faghani
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 42
Toru Kamikawa
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 43
Urs Meier
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 44
Wolfgang Stark
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 45
Manuel Mejuto González
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 46
Graham Poll
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 47
Clément Turpin
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 48
Luis Medina Cantalejo
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 49
Bibiana Steinhaus
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 50
Ma Ning
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 51
Carlos Velasco Carballo
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 52
Marco Antonio Rodríguez
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 53
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Graham Poll ranks 425. Before him are Spud Webb, José Basualdo, Rocky Carroll, Igor Paklin, Viktar Babaryka, and Michael McElhatton. After him are Aloísio Pires Alves, Filippo Galli, Alberto Nisman, Faran Tahir, Peter Rufai, and Graham Norton.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsSpud Webb
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 419
José Basualdo
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 420
Rocky Carroll
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 421
Igor Paklin
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 422
Viktar Babaryka
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 423
Michael McElhatton
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 424
Graham Poll
REFEREE
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 425
Aloísio Pires Alves
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 426
Filippo Galli
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 427
Alberto Nisman
LAWYER
1963 - 2015
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 428
Faran Tahir
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 429
Peter Rufai
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 430
Graham Norton
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 431
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Graham Poll ranks 4,829 out of 8,785. Before him are Richard Thompson (1949), Naomi Scott (1993), John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun (1860), Laura Haddock (1985), Daniel Harding (1975), and Stanley Sadie (1930). After him are Eric Dier (1994), William T. Stearn (1911), Hubert Gough (1870), Geoffrey Hughes (1944), Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886), and Lynne Frederick (1954).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsRichard Thompson
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 4,823
Naomi Scott
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 4,824
John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1908
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 4,825
Laura Haddock
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 4,826
Daniel Harding
CONDUCTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 4,827
Stanley Sadie
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2005
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 4,828
Graham Poll
REFEREE
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 4,829
Eric Dier
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 4,830
William T. Stearn
BIOLOGIST
1911 - 2001
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 4,831
Hubert Gough
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1870 - 1963
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 4,832
Geoffrey Hughes
ACTOR
1944 - 2012
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 4,833
Apsley Cherry-Garrard
EXPLORER
1886 - 1959
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 4,834
Lynne Frederick
ACTOR
1954 - 1994
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 4,835
Among REFEREES In United Kingdom
Among referees born in United Kingdom, Graham Poll ranks 3. Before him are Jack Taylor (1930), and Howard Webb (1971). After him are Anthony Taylor (1978), Michael Oliver (1985), Martin Atkinson (1971), Hugh Dallas (1957), Michaela Tabb (1967), Mike Dean (1968), Mark Clattenburg (1975), Craig Thomson (1972), and Willie Collum (1979).
Jack Taylor
1930 - 2012
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 1
Howard Webb
1971 - Present
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 2
Graham Poll
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 3
Anthony Taylor
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 4
Michael Oliver
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 5
Martin Atkinson
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 6
Hugh Dallas
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 7
Michaela Tabb
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 8
Mike Dean
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 9
Mark Clattenburg
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 10
Craig Thomson
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 11
Willie Collum
1979 - Present
HPI: 37.74
Rank: 12