SOCCER PLAYER

Michael Robinson

1958 - 2020

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Michael John Robinson (12 July 1958 – 28 April 2020) was a professional footballer who played as a striker. He appeared in more than 300 official matches in England for Preston North End, Manchester City, Brighton & Hove Albion, Liverpool and Queens Park Rangers and played the last three seasons of his career in Spain with Osasuna. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Robinson has received more than 33,370 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Robinson is the 5,308th most popular soccer player (down from 3,755th in 2019), the 5,133rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,426th in 2019) and the 252nd most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 33k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Michael Robinson ranks 5,308 out of 21,273Before him are Tom Starke, Alexander Zickler, Andrei Zygmantovich, Pietro Genovesi, Hugo Campagnaro, and Clint Dempsey. After him are Bruno Petković, Rémi Garde, Hilário, Server Djeparov, Jacques Grimonpon, and José del Castillo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Michael Robinson ranks 463Before him are Victor Salva, Henry Jenkins, Adolf Lu Hitler Marak, Lav Diaz, Kim Andersen, and Tom Shadyac. After him are Daniel Schneidermann, Euzhan Palcy, Edevaldo de Freitas, Julio César Uribe, Iva Bittová, and George Saunders. Among people deceased in 2020, Michael Robinson ranks 661Before him are Touriya Jabrane, Pau Donés, James Flynn, Georg Volkert, Hasan Muratović, and Michel Roux. After him are Bhanu Athaiya, Kumiko Okae, Gregory Areshian, Dawn Wells, Rudi Hoffmann, and John Prine.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Robinson ranks 5,133 out of 8,785Before him are John Stainer (1840), William Lyon Mackenzie (1795), Simon Shelton (1966), Vic Elford (1935), Roger Taylor (1960), and Nellie Sengupta (1886). After him are David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter (1905), John Speed (1551), Humphrey Searle (1915), Sophia Di Martino (1983), Richard A. Proctor (1837), and Sonya Walger (1974).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Michael Robinson ranks 252Before him are Tommy Lawton (1919), Mark Hateley (1961), Viv Anderson (1956), Mark Jones (1933), Brian Kidd (1949), and Harvey Barnes (1997). After him are Jimmy Gallagher (1901), Alex Stepney (1942), Jack Wilshere (1992), John Aston Sr. (1921), Ruben Loftus-Cheek (1996), and Dennis Wise (1966).