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Phil Mickelson

1970 - Today

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Philip Alfred Mickelson (born June 16, 1970) is an American professional golfer who currently plays in the LIV Golf League. He has won 45 events on the PGA Tour, including six major championships: three Masters titles (2004, 2006, 2010), two PGA Championships (2005, 2021), and one Open Championship (2013). With his win at the 2021 PGA Championship, Mickelson became the oldest major championship winner in history at the age of 50 years, 11 months, and 7 days. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Phil Mickelson has received more than 9,007,307 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Phil Mickelson is the 20th most popular golfer (down from 18th in 2019), the 13,802nd most popular biography from United States (down from 12,289th in 2019) and the 12th most popular American Golfer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Page views of Phil Mickelsons by language

Over the past year Phil Mickelson has had the most page views in the with 784,752 views, followed by Japanese (22,105), and French (15,069). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Basque (64.16%), Arabic (57.74%), and Afrikaans (49.05%)

Among GOLFERS

Among golfers, Phil Mickelson ranks 20 out of 71Before him are Byron Nelson, Gene Sarazen, Old Tom Morris, Annika Sörenstam, George Lyon, and Nick Faldo. After him are Vijay Singh, Miguel Ángel Jiménez, Pak Se-ri, Nick Price, Ian Woosnam, and Rory McIlroy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Phil Mickelson ranks 561Before him are Diana King, Dave Eggers, Junko Iwao, Susan Abulhawa, Thierry Neuvic, and Chris Coleman. After him are Kamel Daoud, Paweł Nastula, Morgan Spurlock, Carlos Germano, Sohail Khan, and Anna Kinberg Batra.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Phil Mickelson ranks 13,802 out of 20,380Before him are Emma Myers (2002), William P. Clark Jr. (1931), Drew Goddard (1975), H. Beam Piper (1904), John LeCompt (1973), and Reed Diamond (1967). After him are Gretchen Whitmer (1971), Barbara Jo Allen (1906), David Herman (1967), Gary Herbert (1947), Kelli Garner (1984), and Joan A. Steitz (1941).

Among GOLFERS In United States

Among golfers born in United States, Phil Mickelson ranks 12Before him are Walter Hagen (1892), Lee Trevino (1939), Sam Snead (1912), Tom Watson (1949), Byron Nelson (1912), and Gene Sarazen (1902). After him are John Daly (1966), Fred Couples (1959), Patty Sheehan (1956), Bubba Watson (1978), Michelle Wie (1989), and Dustin Johnson (1984).