SOCCER PLAYER

Graham Taylor

1944 - 2017

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Graham Taylor (15 September 1944 – 12 January 2017) was an English football player, manager, pundit and chairman of Watford Football Club. He was the manager of the England national football team from 1990 to 1993, and also managed Lincoln City, Watford, Aston Villa and Wolverhampton Wanderers. Born in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, Taylor grew up in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, which he regarded as his hometown. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Graham Taylor has received more than 1,185,134 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Graham Taylor is the 4,174th most popular soccer player (up from 4,818th in 2019), the 4,446th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,049th in 2019) and the 191st most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Graham Taylor ranks 4,174 out of 21,273. Before him are José Bustamante, Břetislav Dolejší, Julian Brandt, Werner Leimgruber, Damiano Tommasi, and Park Chu-young. After him are Junko Ishida, Fran, Aleksandr Kerzhakov, Paul Sturzenegger, Felipe Caicedo, and Jan Hertl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Graham Taylor ranks 586. Before him are Manuel Lapuente, Ibrahim Sunday, Valmir Louruz, Erich Hamann, Booker T. Jones, and Gilles Berolatti. After him are Angus King, Jon E. Ahlquist, Michael Aschbacher, Didier Couécou, Simon Blackburn, and Clarence White. Among people deceased in 2017, Graham Taylor ranks 447. Before him are Yuriy Poyarkov, Peter Hall, Nikos Koundouros, Alain Jessua, Ferry Graf, and R. C. Sproul. After him are Lee Yuan-tsu, Kito Lorenc, Tommy Gemmell, Paavo Lonkila, Ivan Koloff, and Julia Hartwig.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Graham Taylor ranks 4,446 out of 8,785. Before him are Wordsworth Donisthorpe (1847), Holly Johnson (1960), Ian McElhinney (1948), Barbara Bodichon (1827), Tracey Ullman (1959), and Karen Gillan (1987). After him are James Nesbitt (1965), George Reid (1845), Ove Arup (1895), Cecilia Colledge (1920), Joe Orton (1933), and Betty Nuthall (1911).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Graham Taylor ranks 191. Before him are Bill Nicholson (1919), Bob Glendenning (1888), David Platt (1966), Gareth Barry (1981), Curtis Jones (2001), and Phil Foden (2000). After him are Jesse Lingard (1992), Tommy Gemmell (1943), Gary Cahill (1985), Morton Betts (1847), Eddie Howe (1977), and Ken Armstrong (1924).

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