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Ian St John

1938 - 2021

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John "Ian" St John (; 7 June 1938 – 1 March 2021) was a Scottish professional football player, coach and broadcaster. St John played as a forward for Liverpool throughout most of the 1960s. Signed by Bill Shankly in 1961, St John was a key member of the Liverpool team that emerged from the second tier of English football to win two league titles and one FA Cup—in which he scored the winner in the 1965 final—to cement a position as one of the country's top sides. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ian St John has received more than 952,119 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ian St John is the 5,853rd most popular soccer player (up from 6,068th in 2019), the 5,538th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,240th in 2019) and the 309th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ian St John ranks 5,853 out of 16,880Before him are Jerko Leko, Noussair Mazraoui, Gabriel Jaime Gómez Jaramillo, Igor de Camargo, Allenby Chilton, and Hisashi Kurosaki. After him are An Yong-hak, Carolina Morace, Joaquín Larrivey, Seol Ki-hyeon, Marques Batista de Abreu, and Jean Castaneda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Ian St John ranks 517Before him are Sultan Rahi, Sam Nunn, Les Murray, Kathy Kirby, Gus Johnson, and Gary Collins. After him are Indira Nath, Joan Blackman, Terrence McNally, Jay Arnette, Maxine Waters, and Lorraine Crapp. Among people deceased in 2021, Ian St John ranks 613Before him are Adrian Metcalfe, Sarah Harding, Theuns Jordaan, Sean Lock, Álex Quiñónez, and Lars-Göran Petrov. After him are Indira Nath, Jamal Al-Qabendi, Buddhadeb Dasgupta, Stan Swamy, Shirley Williams, and Rick Mitchell.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ian St John ranks 5,538 out of 7,765Before him are Thelma Hopkins (1936), Nigel Olsson (1949), Steve Sumner (1955), Steve Lillywhite (1955), Angela Mortimer (1932), and Allenby Chilton (1918). After him are Mike Gascoyne (1963), Dave Morgan (1944), Roma Downey (1960), Dario Franchitti (1973), Keith Devlin (1947), and Bill McGarry (1927).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Ian St John ranks 309Before him are Gil Merrick (1922), Bill Eckersley (1925), Tony Waiters (1937), Alan Kennedy (1954), Steve Sumner (1955), and Allenby Chilton (1918). After him are Bill McGarry (1927), Jay Bothroyd (1982), Colin McDonald (1930), Chris Hughton (1958), Bobby Collins (1931), and Stuart Williams (1930).