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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 1,501,139 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Nobby Stiles is the 1,322nd most popular soccer player (up from 1,896th in 2019), the 2,600th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,966th in 2019) and the 60th most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Nobby Stiles ranks 1,322 out of 16,880Before him are Mario Corso, Dimitri Payet, Herminio Masantonio, Nikolai Manoshin, Roger Courtois, and Tommy Lawrence. After him are Martin Braithwaite, Ivica Šurjak, Pál Titkos, Piet Schrijvers, Juan Carlos Calvo, and Marcelino García Toral.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Nobby Stiles ranks 323Before him are Gregorio Rosa Chávez, Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo, Vladimir Kovalyonok, Norberto Rivera Carrera, Thomas Hammarberg, and Kent Andersson. After him are Rosa von Praunheim, Hannes Löhr, Emília Vášáryová, Ghada al-Samman, Petar Nadoveza, and Wu Ma. Among people deceased in 2020, Nobby Stiles ranks 262Before him are José Bonaparte, Jaswant Singh, Gary Peacock, Myroslav Skoryk, Mario Corso, and Ronald Harwood. After him are Jeremy Bulloch, Sadiq al-Mahdi, Idir, Roger Carel, Milka Babović, and Rosa Maria Sardà.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Nobby Stiles ranks 2,600 out of 7,765Before him are Rutherford Alcock (1809), Douglas Bader (1910), Nathaniel Bliss (1700), Tommy Lawrence (1940), Richard Bremmer (1953), and Phil Campbell (1961). After him are Gertrude Jekyll (1843), Catherine of York (1479), Venetia Burney (1918), Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon (1609), John Wilkes (1725), and Gladys Cooper (1888).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Nobby Stiles ranks 60Before him are Jock Stein (1922), Steve Bruce (1960), Sam Allardyce (1954), Ebenezer Cobb Morley (1831), David Seaman (1963), and Tommy Lawrence (1940). After him are Ron Flowers (1934), Jack Greenwell (1884), William Foulke (1874), Colin Bell (1946), Billy Meredith (1874), and Gary Neville (1975).