SOCCER PLAYER

Martin Peters

1943 - 2019

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Martin Stanford Peters (8 November 1943 – 21 December 2019) was an English footballer and manager. As a member of the England team which won the 1966 FIFA World Cup, he scored the second of England's four goals in the final against West Germany. He also played in the 1970 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Peters has received more than 1,198,560 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Martin Peters is the 1,537th most popular soccer player (up from 1,670th in 2019), the 2,495th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,912th in 2019) and the 67th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Martin Peters ranks 1,537 out of 21,273Before him are Juan Pablo Sorín, Nelsinho Baptista, Julio César Britos, Hans Gillhaus, André Maschinot, and Marek Jankulovski. After him are Stanislaus Kobierski, Roberto Aballay, Danilo Alvim, Jair Marinho, Yukio Goto, and Yasuhiko Okudera.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Martin Peters ranks 319Before him are Kenzo Yokoyama, Sanmao, Peter Straub, Alan Wilson, Larry Coryell, and Soledad Miranda. After him are Tim Krabbé, Randall Duk Kim, Pablo Milanés, Dante Ferretti, Roy Black, and Milan Máčala. Among people deceased in 2019, Martin Peters ranks 215Before him are Achille Silvestrini, Jan Olszewski, Kazuo Koike, Carol Lynley, Michel Aumont, and Diahann Carroll. After him are Yuri Artsutanov, Guillaume Faye, José Nápoles, Fahrudin Jusufi, Fernando Sebastián Aguilar, and Elio Sgreccia.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Martin Peters ranks 2,495 out of 8,785Before him are Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (1583), William, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe (1724), Jane Morris (1839), Lindsay Duncan (1950), Samuel Clarke (1675), and Gareth Southgate (1970). After him are André Waterkeyn (1917), Norman Wisdom (1915), Edward Coke (1552), Ian Bannen (1928), Andy Murray (1987), and Laurence Doherty (1875).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Martin Peters ranks 67Before him are Jamie Vardy (1987), Jude Bellingham (2003), Nobby Stiles (1942), Ray Clemence (1948), Geoff Bent (1932), and David Seaman (1963). After him are Colin Bell (1946), Tommy Lawrence (1940), Ebenezer Cobb Morley (1831), Bryan Robson (1957), Tom Finney (1922), and Jack Greenwell (1884).