SOCCER PLAYER

Nobby Stiles

1942 - 2020

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Norbert Peter Stiles (18 May 1942 – 30 October 2020) was an English footballer and manager. He played for England for five years, winning 28 caps and scoring one goal. He played every minute of England's victorious 1966 FIFA World Cup campaign. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nobby Stiles has received more than 1,492,838 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Nobby Stiles is the 1,464th most popular soccer player (down from 1,322nd in 2019), the 2,419th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,594th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Nobby Stiles by language

Over the past year Nobby Stiles has had the most page views in the with 133,272 views, followed by Spanish (8,241), and German (7,827). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (119.20%), Uzbek (66.87%), and Simple English (56.86%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Nobby Stiles ranks 1,464 out of 21,273Before him are Nílton de Sordi, Bernard Lama, Saburō Kawabuchi, José Manuel Pinto, Yordan Letchkov, and Willy Sagnol. After him are Éder Aleixo de Assis, Uichiro Hatta, Yoshitada Yamaguchi, Fernando Riera, Gyoji Matsumoto, and Werner Peter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Nobby Stiles ranks 290Before him are Dee Dee Warwick, Meredith Monk, Jeetendra, Peter Norman, Lyudmila Zhivkova, and Martin Rees. After him are Gunilla Bergström, Janko Prunk, Philip Catherine, Abdulsalami Abubakar, John Shrapnel, and Wu Ma. Among people deceased in 2020, Nobby Stiles ranks 249Before him are Cecil Bødker, Dino da Costa, Ljiljana Petrović, Samuel Little, Valentin Gaft, and Lê Khả Phiêu. After him are Park Won-soon, Éva Székely, Lynn Cohen, Sven Wollter, John Shrapnel, and Corine Rottschäfer.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Nobby Stiles ranks 2,419 out of 8,785Before him are Frederick Abberline (1843), Nicholas Clay (1946), Martin Rees (1942), Luke Evans (1979), Ian Richardson (1934), and Vera Brittain (1893). After him are Cædwalla of Wessex (659), Terry-Thomas (1911), Alfred Fowler (1868), Leslie Phillips (1924), Delroy Lindo (1952), and Edwin Lutyens (1869).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Nobby Stiles ranks 63Before him are John Terry (1980), Teddy Sheringham (1966), Trevor Francis (1954), Jock Stein (1922), Jamie Vardy (1987), and Jude Bellingham (2003). After him are Ray Clemence (1948), Geoff Bent (1932), David Seaman (1963), Martin Peters (1943), Colin Bell (1946), and Tommy Lawrence (1940).