SOCCER PLAYER
Jimmy McGrory
1904 - 1982
Jimmy McGrory
James Edward McGrory (26 April 1904 – 20 October 1982) was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic and Clydebank as a forward. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jimmy McGrory has received more than 439,109 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Jimmy McGrory is the 2,088th most popular soccer player (up from 2,461st in 2019), the 2,961st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,560th in 2019) and the 94th most popular British Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
440k
Page Views (PV)
56.75
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
3.77
Effective Languages (L*)
2.52
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Jimmy McGrory ranks 2,088 out of 21,273. Before him are Alfredo II, Francisco Rodrigues, Luigi Di Biagio, Angelo Anquilletti, Luis Vargas Peña, and Diego. After him are Andy Cole, José Araquistáin, Araken Patusca, Américo Gallego, İlhan Mansız, and Éver Banega.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlfredo II
1920 - 1997
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 2,082
Francisco Rodrigues
1925 - 1988
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 2,083
Luigi Di Biagio
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,084
Angelo Anquilletti
1943 - 2015
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,085
Luis Vargas Peña
1905 - 1994
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,086
Diego
1985 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,087
Jimmy McGrory
1904 - 1982
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,088
Andy Cole
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,089
José Araquistáin
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,090
Araken Patusca
1905 - 1990
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,091
Américo Gallego
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 2,092
İlhan Mansız
1975 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 2,093
Éver Banega
1988 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 2,094
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1904, Jimmy McGrory ranks 207. Before him are Richard Addinsell, Bozorg Alavi, Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici, Shunryū Suzuki, Alger Hiss, and J. R. D. Tata. After him are Joseph Asajiro Satowaki, Hans Furler, Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Anton Yugov, Ray Bolger, and Semyon Ignatyev. Among people deceased in 1982, Jimmy McGrory ranks 166. Before him are Marietta Shaginyan, René Dubos, Ngaio Marsh, Seraphim Rose, Alexandre Alexeieff, and Fazlur Rahman Khan. After him are Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Juan O'Gorman, Stanisław Ostrowski, Ludwig Bieberbach, Fernando Lamas, and Allen Woodring.
Others Born in 1904
Go to all RankingsRichard Addinsell
COMPOSER
1904 - 1977
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 201
Bozorg Alavi
WRITER
1904 - 1997
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 202
Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici
FENCER
1904 - 1970
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 203
Shunryū Suzuki
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1904 - 1971
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 204
Alger Hiss
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1996
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 205
J. R. D. Tata
BUSINESSPERSON
1904 - 1993
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 206
Jimmy McGrory
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1982
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 207
Joseph Asajiro Satowaki
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1904 - 1996
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 208
Hans Furler
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1975
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 209
Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1982
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 210
Anton Yugov
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1991
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 211
Ray Bolger
ACTOR
1904 - 1987
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 212
Semyon Ignatyev
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1983
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 213
Others Deceased in 1982
Go to all RankingsMarietta Shaginyan
WRITER
1888 - 1982
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 160
René Dubos
BIOLOGIST
1901 - 1982
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 161
Ngaio Marsh
WRITER
1895 - 1982
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 162
Seraphim Rose
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - 1982
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 163
Alexandre Alexeieff
INVENTOR
1901 - 1982
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 164
Fazlur Rahman Khan
ARCHITECT
1929 - 1982
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 165
Jimmy McGrory
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1982
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 166
Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1982
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 167
Juan O'Gorman
PAINTER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 168
Stanisław Ostrowski
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1982
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 169
Ludwig Bieberbach
MATHEMATICIAN
1886 - 1982
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 170
Fernando Lamas
ACTOR
1916 - 1982
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 171
Allen Woodring
ATHLETE
1898 - 1982
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 172
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Jimmy McGrory ranks 2,961 out of 8,785. Before him are Ben Whishaw (1980), John Phillips (1800), Jackie Collins (1937), Emma Bunton (1976), Helen Fielding (1958), and Richard Burbage (1567). After him are John Christopher (1922), Andy Cole (1971), Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin (1645), Nik Kershaw (1958), Charles Dawson (1864), and Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer (1798).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsBen Whishaw
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 2,955
John Phillips
GEOLOGIST
1800 - 1874
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 2,956
Jackie Collins
WRITER
1937 - 2015
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,957
Emma Bunton
SINGER
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,958
Helen Fielding
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,959
Richard Burbage
ACTOR
1567 - 1619
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,960
Jimmy McGrory
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1982
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,961
John Christopher
WRITER
1922 - 2012
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,962
Andy Cole
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,963
Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin
POLITICIAN
1645 - 1712
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,964
Nik Kershaw
SINGER
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 2,965
Charles Dawson
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1864 - 1916
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 2,966
Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer
POLITICIAN
1798 - 1857
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 2,967
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Jimmy McGrory ranks 94. Before him are Billy Bremner (1942), Nat Lofthouse (1925), Joe Jordan (1951), Reece James (1999), Francis Lee (1944), and Alan Ball Jr. (1945). After him are Andy Cole (1971), Pat Jennings (1945), Jimmy Johnstone (1944), Fred Pentland (1883), Ted Drake (1912), and Paul Cook (1956).
Billy Bremner
1942 - 1997
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 88
Nat Lofthouse
1925 - 2011
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 89
Joe Jordan
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 90
Reece James
1999 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 91
Francis Lee
1944 - 2023
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 92
Alan Ball Jr.
1945 - 2007
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 93
Jimmy McGrory
1904 - 1982
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 94
Andy Cole
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 95
Pat Jennings
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 96
Jimmy Johnstone
1944 - 2006
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 97
Fred Pentland
1883 - 1962
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 98
Ted Drake
1912 - 1995
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 99
Paul Cook
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 100