SOCCER PLAYER
Pat Jennings
1945 - Today
Pat Jennings
Patrick Anthony Jennings (born 12 June 1945) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is widely recognised as one of the greatest goalkeepers in the history of the sport. He played 119 international matches for Northern Ireland in an international career which lasted for over 22 years. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pat Jennings has received more than 1,164,791 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Pat Jennings is the 2,113th most popular soccer player (down from 2,043rd in 2019), the 2,989th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,203rd in 2019) and the 96th most popular British Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
1.2M
Page Views (PV)
56.66
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
39
Languages Editions (L)
2.39
Effective Languages (L*)
5.12
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Pat Jennings ranks 2,113 out of 21,273. Before him are Kick Smit, Vlastimil Bubník, Émile Veinante, Bernabé Ferreyra, Marco Antônio, and Dado Pršo. After him are Ricardo Gomes, Heinz Stuy, Jimmy Johnstone, Javier Pastore, Waldemar Victorino, and Hakan Yakin.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKick Smit
1911 - 1974
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 2,107
Vlastimil Bubník
1931 - 2015
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 2,108
Émile Veinante
1907 - 1983
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 2,109
Bernabé Ferreyra
1909 - 1972
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 2,110
Marco Antônio
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 2,111
Dado Pršo
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 2,112
Pat Jennings
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 2,113
Ricardo Gomes
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 2,114
Heinz Stuy
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 2,115
Jimmy Johnstone
1944 - 2006
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 2,116
Javier Pastore
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 2,117
Waldemar Victorino
1952 - 2023
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 2,118
Hakan Yakin
1977 - Present
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 2,119
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Pat Jennings ranks 357. Before him are Walter Momper, Celestino Aós Braco, Marino Basso, Pierre Michon, Yu Zhengsheng, and J. P. Mallory. After him are Heinz Stuy, Marion Rung, Diahnne Abbott, Donny Hathaway, David Allen, and Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsWalter Momper
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 351
Celestino Aós Braco
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 352
Marino Basso
CYCLIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 353
Pierre Michon
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 354
Yu Zhengsheng
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 355
J. P. Mallory
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 356
Pat Jennings
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 357
Heinz Stuy
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 358
Marion Rung
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 359
Diahnne Abbott
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 360
Donny Hathaway
SINGER
1945 - 1979
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 361
David Allen
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 362
Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 363
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Pat Jennings ranks 2,989 out of 8,785. Before him are John Peel (1939), Sergey Kapitsa (1928), Anthony Carlisle (1768), Fred Karno (1866), Hubert Parry (1848), and Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein (1872). After him are Geoff Nicholls (1948), Ray Lankester (1847), Sidney Robinson (1876), John Robison (1739), Jimmy Johnstone (1944), and Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers (1405).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJohn Peel
PRESENTER
1939 - 2004
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 2,983
Sergey Kapitsa
PHYSICIST
1928 - 2012
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 2,984
Anthony Carlisle
PHYSICIAN
1768 - 1840
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 2,985
Fred Karno
BUSINESSPERSON
1866 - 1941
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 2,986
Hubert Parry
COMPOSER
1848 - 1918
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 2,987
Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1956
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 2,988
Pat Jennings
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 2,989
Geoff Nicholls
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2017
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 2,990
Ray Lankester
BIOLOGIST
1847 - 1929
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 2,991
Sidney Robinson
ATHLETE
1876 - 1959
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 2,992
John Robison
PHYSICIST
1739 - 1805
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 2,993
Jimmy Johnstone
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2006
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 2,994
Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers
POLITICIAN
1405 - 1469
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 2,995
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Pat Jennings ranks 96. Before him are Joe Jordan (1951), Reece James (1999), Francis Lee (1944), Alan Ball Jr. (1945), Jimmy McGrory (1904), and Andy Cole (1971). After him are Jimmy Johnstone (1944), Fred Pentland (1883), Ted Drake (1912), Paul Cook (1956), Jesse Carver (1911), and Jamie Carragher (1978).
Joe Jordan
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 90
Reece James
1999 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 91
Francis Lee
1944 - 2023
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 92
Alan Ball Jr.
1945 - 2007
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 93
Jimmy McGrory
1904 - 1982
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 94
Andy Cole
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 95
Pat Jennings
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 96
Jimmy Johnstone
1944 - 2006
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 97
Fred Pentland
1883 - 1962
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 98
Ted Drake
1912 - 1995
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 99
Paul Cook
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 100
Jesse Carver
1911 - 2003
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 101
Jamie Carragher
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 102