SOCCER PLAYER

Jim Brown

1908 - 1994

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James Brown (December 31, 1908 – November 9, 1994) was a Scottish American soccer player who played for the United States men's national soccer team at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, scoring the only goal of the American team in their 6–1 semi-final loss to Argentina. He began his career in the American Soccer League before moving to England and then Scotland. After retiring from playing, he coached at the youth, senior amateur, and professional levels. He was inducted into the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Brown has received more than 10,727,773 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Jim Brown is the 3,769th most popular soccer player (down from 1,597th in 2019), the 4,192nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,847th in 2019) and the 169th most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 53.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jim Brown ranks 3,769 out of 21,273Before her are Segundo Durandal, Jean Tamini, Blagoje Paunović, Nils Arne Eggen, Anthony Réveillère, and Jorge Pardon. After her are Arthur Johnson, Friedel Rausch, Álvaro Odriozola, Amir Ghalenoei, Oscar, and Dudu Aouate.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Jim Brown ranks 336Before her are Mikhail Somov, Félix Welkenhuysen, Numa Andoire, Sigmund Haringer, Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ, and Merna Kennedy. After her are Sergey Urusevsky, Vladimír Syrovátka, Jean Claessens, John Doeg, Sylvio Hoffmann, and Boris Piotrovsky. Among people deceased in 1994, Jim Brown ranks 282Before her are Numa Andoire, Mikhail Krivonosov, Richard Scarry, Sándor Schwartz, Lucebert, and William Wilson Morgan. After her are Reinaldo Gorno, Jacques Dimont, Barry Sullivan, Alex Wilson, Savannah, and Christopher Lasch.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jim Brown ranks 4,192 out of 8,785Before her are Jimmy Armfield (1935), Jamie Campbell Bower (1988), John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent (1735), Danny Blanchflower (1926), Thomas Bell (1792), and Thomas Nashe (1567). After her are Nicholas Hawksmoor (1661), Nigel Davenport (1928), Andy White (1930), Raymond Gosling (1926), William Nicol (1770), and Humza Yousaf (1985).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Jim Brown ranks 169Before her are Archie Stark (1897), Mike Summerbee (1942), Steve Bruce (1960), Peter Osgood (1947), Jimmy Armfield (1935), and Danny Blanchflower (1926). After her are Robbie Fowler (1975), Tommy Docherty (1928), Jimmy Jones (1928), Tony Adams (1966), Charles W. Alcock (1842), and Stan Mortensen (1921).