1963 - Today
Leslie Mark Hughes, OBE (born 1 November 1963) is a Welsh former football manager and player. During his playing career he usually operated as a forward or midfielder, and was most noted for two spells at Manchester United, but he also played for Barcelona and Bayern Munich, as well as the English clubs Chelsea, Southampton, Everton and finally Blackburn Rovers. He also made 72 appearances for Wales scoring 16 goals. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mark Hughes has received more than 2,730,050 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Mark Hughes is the 2,382nd most popular soccer player (down from 1,542nd in 2019), the 3,331st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,576th in 2019) and the 91st most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Mark Hughes ranks 2,382 out of 16,923. Before him are Santiago Vernazza, Hans Nowak, Frédéric Kanouté, Anzor Kavazashvili, Karl-Heinz Metzner, and Yuriko Shima. After him are Paul Mebus, Francesco Janich, Leon Goretzka, Álvaro Negredo, Ander Herrera, and Eduardo da Silva.
1928 - 2017
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 2,376
1937 - 2012
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 2,377
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 2,378
1940 - Present
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 2,379
1923 - 1994
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 2,380
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 2,381
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 2,382
1920 - 1993
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 2,383
1937 - 2019
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 2,384
1995 - Present
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 2,385
1985 - Present
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 2,386
1989 - Present
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 2,387
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 2,388
Among people born in 1963, Mark Hughes ranks 223. Before him are Dariga Nazarbayeva, Raimond Aumann, Jean-Marc Vallée, Jaime de Marichalar, Ute Lemper, and Harold Perrineau. After him are Masuyo Shiraishi, Jens Johansson, Bernd Storck, Vladimir Mashkov, Rick Allen, and Johnny Marr.
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 217
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 218
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 219
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 220
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 221
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 222
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 223
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 224
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 225
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 226
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 227
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 228
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 229
Among people born in United Kingdom, Mark Hughes ranks 3,331 out of 6,924. Before him are Thomas Andrew Knight (1759), Ronnie Lane (1946), Roger Hargreaves (1935), Vivian Fuchs (1908), Acker Bilk (1929), and Chris Farlowe (1940). After him are Annie Kenney (1879), Brian Ferneyhough (1943), Sarah Kane (1971), Beryl Markham (1902), Niall Ferguson (1964), and Val McDermid (1955).
1759 - 1838
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 3,325
1946 - 1997
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 3,326
1935 - 1988
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 3,327
1908 - 1999
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 3,328
1929 - 2014
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 3,329
1940 - Present
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 3,330
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 3,331
1879 - 1953
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 3,332
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 3,333
1971 - 1999
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 3,334
1902 - 1986
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 3,335
1964 - Present
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 3,336
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 3,337
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Mark Hughes ranks 91. Before him are Teddy Sheringham (1966), Fred Pentland (1883), Ashley Cole (1980), Michael Carrick (1981), Vic Buckingham (1915), and Steve Bloomer (1874). After him are Peter Crouch (1981), Simone Perrotta (1977), Steve Bruce (1960), Joe Hart (1987), Peter Osgood (1947), and Jimmy McGrory (1904).
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 85
1883 - 1962
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 86
1980 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 87
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 88
1915 - 1995
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 89
1874 - 1938
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 90
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 91
1981 - Present
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 92
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 93
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 94
1987 - Present
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 95
1947 - 2006
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 96
1904 - 1982
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 97