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John Spencer

1935 - 2006

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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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  • 38.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SNOOKERS

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.

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Contemporaries

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.

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In United Kingdom

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).

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Among SNOOKERS In United Kingdom

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).

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