1935 - 2006
John Spencer (18 September 1935 – 11 July 2006) was an English professional snooker player. One of the most dominant players of the 1970s, he won the World Snooker Championship three times, in 1969, 1971 and 1977. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Spencer has received more than 66,669 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). John Spencer is the 21st most popular snooker, the 5,480th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,026th in 2019) and the 19th most popular British Snooker.
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Among snookers, John Spencer ranks 21 out of 56. Before him are Marco Fu, Shaun Murphy, Paul Hunter, Stuart Bingham, Peter Ebdon, and Terry Griffiths. After him are Ding Junhui, Cliff Thorburn, Ken Doherty, Mark Allen, Alan McManus, and Graeme Dott.
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.70
Rank: 15
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 16
1978 - 2006
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 17
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 18
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 19
1947 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 20
1935 - 2006
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 21
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 22
1948 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 23
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 24
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 25
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.08
Rank: 26
1977 - Present
HPI: 35.50
Rank: 27
Among people born in 1935, John Spencer ranks 447. Before him are Harry B. Gray, Laurent Robuschi, P. J. Patterson, Peter Hollingworth, Trevor Blokdyk, and Rajmohan Gandhi. After him are Gabriel Elorde, Bill Brack, Bobby Bare, John Cordts, Kofi Awoonor, and Patricia Bredin. Among people deceased in 2006, John Spencer ranks 348. Before him are Paul Hunter, Geir Ivarsøy, Ken Fletcher, Brian Labone, Gennadiy Tsygankov, and Stanley Kunitz. After him are Naushad, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Nandini Satpathy, Irving Kaplansky, Shekhar Mehta, and Ed Bradley.
1935 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 441
1935 - Present
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 442
1935 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 443
1935 - Present
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 444
1935 - 1995
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 445
1935 - Present
HPI: 38.24
Rank: 446
1935 - 2006
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 447
1935 - 1985
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 448
1935 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 449
1935 - Present
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 450
1935 - Present
HPI: 37.62
Rank: 451
1935 - 2013
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 452
1935 - 2023
HPI: 37.46
Rank: 453
1978 - 2006
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 342
1957 - 2006
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 343
1940 - 2006
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 344
1940 - 2006
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 345
1947 - 2006
HPI: 38.60
Rank: 346
1905 - 2006
HPI: 38.48
Rank: 347
1935 - 2006
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 348
1919 - 2006
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 349
1922 - 2006
HPI: 37.64
Rank: 350
1931 - 2006
HPI: 37.54
Rank: 351
1917 - 2006
HPI: 37.50
Rank: 352
1945 - 2006
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 353
1941 - 2006
HPI: 36.81
Rank: 354
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Spencer ranks 5,480 out of 7,765. Before him are Jimmy Mullen (1923), Geoffrey Palmer (1927), Olivia Cooke (1993), Lee Ryan (1983), Glen Johnson (1984), and Mark Clattenburg (1975). After him are Ed Speleers (1988), Jimmy McCulloch (1953), Taio Cruz (1980), Janet Simpson (1944), Miguel Sapochnik (1974), and Alan Mullery (1941).
1923 - 1987
HPI: 38.16
Rank: 5,474
1927 - 2020
HPI: 38.16
Rank: 5,475
1993 - Present
HPI: 38.16
Rank: 5,476
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.16
Rank: 5,477
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 5,478
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 5,479
1935 - 2006
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 5,480
1988 - Present
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 5,481
1953 - 1979
HPI: 38.14
Rank: 5,482
1980 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 5,483
1944 - 2010
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 5,484
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 5,485
1941 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 5,486
Among snookers born in United Kingdom, John Spencer ranks 19. Before him are Judd Trump (1989), Shaun Murphy (1982), Paul Hunter (1978), Stuart Bingham (1976), Peter Ebdon (1970), and Terry Griffiths (1947). After him are Mark Allen (1986), Alan McManus (1971), Graeme Dott (1977), Ali Carter (1979), Matthew Stevens (1977), and John Parrott (1964).
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 13
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 14
1978 - 2006
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 15
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 16
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 17
1947 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 18
1935 - 2006
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 19
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 20
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.08
Rank: 21
1977 - Present
HPI: 35.50
Rank: 22
1979 - Present
HPI: 34.66
Rank: 23
1977 - Present
HPI: 34.17
Rank: 24
1964 - Present
HPI: 34.07
Rank: 25