Chess Player
Raymond Keene
English chess player, arbiter, organiser, journalist and author
1948 - today
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Raymond Keene
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Raymond Keene is the 265th most popular chess player (down from 263rd in 2024), the 6,188th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,223rd in 2019) and the 15th most popular British Chess Player.
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Historical Popularity Index
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Jan 29
Raymond Keene shares a January 29 birthday with William McKinley, Anton Chekhov, and Romain Rolland.
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Among Chess Players
Among chess players, Raymond Keene ranks 265 out of 461. Before him are Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Aaron Alexandre, Manuel Aaron, Leonid Yudasin, Teimour Radjabov, and Jana Bellin. After him are Daniel Naroditsky, Pavel Eljanov, Evgenij Ermenkov, Joël Lautier, Almira Skripchenko, and Yury Dokhoian.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
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Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
1985 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 259
Aaron Alexandre
1766 - 1850
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 260
Manuel Aaron
1935 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 261
Leonid Yudasin
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 262
Teimour Radjabov
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 263
Jana Bellin
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 264
Raymond Keene
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 265
Daniel Naroditsky
1995 - 2025
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 266
Pavel Eljanov
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 267
Evgenij Ermenkov
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 268
Joël Lautier
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 269
Almira Skripchenko
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 270
Yury Dokhoian
1964 - 2021
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 271
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Raymond Keene ranks 761. Before him are Jacky Duguépéroux, Calvin Murphy, Csaba Hegedűs, Oleg Dolmatov, David Davis, and Byron K. Lichtenberg. After him are Patrika Darbo, Dan Issel, Robert J. Cenker, José Navarro, Georgia Engel, and Leonid Levin.
Others Born in 1948
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Jacky Duguépéroux
COACH
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 755
Calvin Murphy
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 756
Csaba Hegedűs
WRESTLER
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 757
Oleg Dolmatov
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 758
David Davis
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 759
Byron K. Lichtenberg
ASTRONAUT
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 760
Raymond Keene
CHESS PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 761
Patrika Darbo
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 762
Dan Issel
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 763
Robert J. Cenker
ASTRONAUT
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 764
José Navarro
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2026
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 765
Georgia Engel
ACTOR
1948 - 2019
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 766
Leonid Levin
MATHEMATICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 767
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Raymond Keene ranks 6,188 out of 8,785. Before him are Marc Quinn (1964), Ben Green (1977), John Keble (1792), Julian Marley (1975), Barry Atsma (1972), and Charles Stross (1964). After him are Charles Brabin (1882), Ella Purnell (1996), Trevor Nunn (1940), Samuel West (1966), Tom Cullen (1985), and Valerie Leon (1943).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Marc Quinn
PAINTER
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 6,182
Ben Green
MATHEMATICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 6,183
John Keble
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1792 - 1866
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 6,184
Julian Marley
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 6,185
Barry Atsma
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 6,186
Charles Stross
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 6,187
Raymond Keene
CHESS PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 6,188
Charles Brabin
FILM DIRECTOR
1882 - 1957
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 6,189
Ella Purnell
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 6,190
Trevor Nunn
FILM DIRECTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 6,191
Samuel West
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 6,192
Tom Cullen
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 6,193
Valerie Leon
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 6,194
Among Chess Players In United Kingdom
Among chess players born in United Kingdom, Raymond Keene ranks 15. Before him are Amos Burn (1848), Jonathan Penrose (1933), John Owen (1827), John Nunn (1955), Tony Miles (1955), and Harry Golombek (1911). After him are Stuart Conquest (1967), Jovanka Houska (1980), and Luke McShane (1984).
Amos Burn
1848 - 1925
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 9
Jonathan Penrose
1933 - 2021
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 10
John Owen
1827 - 1901
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 11
John Nunn
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 12
Tony Miles
1955 - 2001
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 13
Harry Golombek
1911 - 1995
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 14
Raymond Keene
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 15
Stuart Conquest
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 16
Jovanka Houska
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.49
Rank: 17
Luke McShane
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.45
Rank: 18
