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John Parrott
1964 - Today

John Parrott
John Stephen Parrott (born 11 May 1964) is an English former professional snooker player who won the 1991 World Snooker Championship. He came to prominence in the mid to late 1980s, and remained within the top 16 of the world rankings for 14 consecutive seasons. Following his playing career, he became a snooker commentator and pundit. He twice reached the final of the World Snooker Championship. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. John Parrott is the 35th most popular snooker (up from 36th in 2024), the 6,933rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,769th in 2019) and the 29th most popular British Snooker.
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Among SNOOKERS
Among snookers, John Parrott ranks 35 out of 67. Before him are Ken Doherty, Barry Hawkins, Mark Allen, Stephen Maguire, Joe Johnson, and Zhao Xintong. After him are Thepchaiya Un-Nooh, Kyren Wilson, Luca Brecel, Pankaj Advani, Matthew Stevens, and James Wattana.
Most Popular Snookers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKen Doherty
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 29
Barry Hawkins
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 30
Mark Allen
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 31
Stephen Maguire
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 32
Joe Johnson
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 33
Zhao Xintong
1997 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 34
John Parrott
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 35
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 36
Kyren Wilson
1991 - Present
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 37
Luca Brecel
1995 - Present
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 38
Pankaj Advani
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 39
Matthew Stevens
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.84
Rank: 40
James Wattana
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 41
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, John Parrott ranks 935. Before him are Ursula Owusu, Lesley Lokko, Maurizio Randazzo, Yoshinori Higashikawa, Roman Monchenko, and Lotta Lotass. After him are Feridun Zaimoğlu, Paoletta Magoni, Manfred Zsak, Michael Reilly Burke, Scott Silver, and Silvia Costa.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsUrsula Owusu
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 929
Lesley Lokko
ARCHITECT
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 930
Maurizio Randazzo
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 931
Yoshinori Higashikawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 932
Roman Monchenko
ATHLETE
1964 - 2020
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 933
Lotta Lotass
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 934
John Parrott
SNOOKER
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 935
Feridun Zaimoğlu
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 936
Paoletta Magoni
SKIER
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 937
Manfred Zsak
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 938
Michael Reilly Burke
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 939
Scott Silver
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 940
Silvia Costa
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 941
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Parrott ranks 6,935 out of 8,785. Before him are Olly Murs (1984), Joanna Scanlan (1961), Ben Chilwell (1996), Mike Dean (1968), Hallucinogen (1971), and Dennis Potter (1935). After him are Alison Carroll (1985), Michael Gove (1967), David Jones (1966), Emma D'Arcy (1992), Jimmy Case (1954), and Charlie Spedding (1952).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsOlly Murs
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 6,929
Joanna Scanlan
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 6,930
Ben Chilwell
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 6,931
Mike Dean
REFEREE
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 6,932
Hallucinogen
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 6,933
Dennis Potter
WRITER
1935 - 1994
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 6,934
John Parrott
SNOOKER
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 6,935
Alison Carroll
MODEL
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 6,936
Michael Gove
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 6,937
David Jones
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 6,938
Emma D'Arcy
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 6,939
Jimmy Case
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 6,940
Charlie Spedding
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 6,941
Among SNOOKERS In United Kingdom
Among snookers born in United Kingdom, John Parrott ranks 29. Before him are Stuart Bingham (1976), Peter Ebdon (1970), Barry Hawkins (1979), Mark Allen (1986), Stephen Maguire (1981), and Joe Johnson (1952). After him are Kyren Wilson (1991), Matthew Stevens (1977), Joe Perry (1974), Mark Davis (1972), Graeme Dott (1977), and Nigel Bond (1965).
Stuart Bingham
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 23
Peter Ebdon
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 24
Barry Hawkins
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 25
Mark Allen
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 26
Stephen Maguire
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 27
Joe Johnson
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 28
John Parrott
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 29
Kyren Wilson
1991 - Present
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 30
Matthew Stevens
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.84
Rank: 31
Joe Perry
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 32
Mark Davis
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 33
Graeme Dott
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 34
Nigel Bond
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 35










































