1985 - Today
Jonathan Jeremiah Sexton (born 11 July 1985) is an Irish former professional rugby union player who played as a fly-half and captained the Ireland national team from 2019 until 2023. He also played club rugby for Leinster and Racing 92. He also represented the British & Irish Lions on their 2013 and 2017 tours, and has scored over 1,000 points in his international career, making him one of the highest points-scorers in rugby union history. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jonathan Sexton has received more than 1,137,763 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Jonathan Sexton is the 16th most popular rugby player (down from 13th in 2019), the 439th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 412th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Irish Rugby Player.
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Among rugby players, Jonathan Sexton ranks 16 out of 13. Before him are Richie McCaw, Sonny Bill Williams, Joost van der Westhuizen, Percy Montgomery, Bryan Habana, and Keith Wood. After him are Shane Williams, Brian O'Driscoll, Beauden Barrett, Schalk Burger, Brodie Retallick, and Leone Nakarawa.
1980 - Present
HPI: 34.33
Rank: 10
1985 - Present
HPI: 32.11
Rank: 11
1971 - 2017
HPI: 31.68
Rank: 12
1974 - Present
HPI: 30.25
Rank: 13
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.83
Rank: 14
1972 - Present
HPI: 28.58
Rank: 15
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.71
Rank: 16
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.64
Rank: 17
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.24
Rank: 18
1991 - Present
HPI: 27.05
Rank: 19
1983 - Present
HPI: 24.47
Rank: 20
1991 - Present
HPI: 23.85
Rank: 21
1988 - Present
HPI: 22.57
Rank: 22
Among people born in 1985, Jonathan Sexton ranks 882. Before him are Ibba Laajab, Ehsan Haddadi, Dennis Oliech, Carlos Valdés, Wang Mingjuan, and Yekaterina Andryushina. After him are Jaroslav Halák, Edwin Valencia, Sasha Kaun, Asin, Nazyr Mankiev, and Kenny De Ketele.
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.84
Rank: 876
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.80
Rank: 877
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.79
Rank: 878
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.78
Rank: 879
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.77
Rank: 880
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.75
Rank: 881
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.71
Rank: 882
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.70
Rank: 883
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.70
Rank: 884
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.70
Rank: 885
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.67
Rank: 886
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.66
Rank: 887
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.65
Rank: 888
Among people born in Ireland, Jonathan Sexton ranks 439 out of 501. Before him are Charlie McCreevy (1949), Jacksepticeye (1990), Sonia O'Sullivan (1969), Philip Deignan (1983), Danny O'Donoghue (1980), and Eamonn Coghlan (1952). After him are Samantha Mumba (1983), Stephen Carr (1976), Christopher Juul-Jensen (1989), Brian O'Driscoll (1979), Art Parkinson (2001), and Troy Parrott (2002).
1949 - Present
HPI: 28.47
Rank: 433
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.35
Rank: 434
1969 - Present
HPI: 28.32
Rank: 435
1983 - Present
HPI: 28.04
Rank: 436
1980 - Present
HPI: 27.93
Rank: 437
1952 - Present
HPI: 27.79
Rank: 438
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.71
Rank: 439
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.44
Rank: 440
1976 - Present
HPI: 27.33
Rank: 441
1989 - Present
HPI: 27.26
Rank: 442
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.24
Rank: 443
2001 - Present
HPI: 27.13
Rank: 444
2002 - Present
HPI: 27.00
Rank: 445
Among rugby players born in Ireland, Jonathan Sexton ranks 2. Before him are Keith Wood (1972). After him are Brian O'Driscoll (1979).
1972 - Present
HPI: 28.58
Rank: 1
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.71
Rank: 2
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.24
Rank: 3