SNOOKER
Ricky Walden
1982 - Today
Ricky Walden
Ricky Walden (born 11 November 1982) is an English professional snooker player from Chester. Walden turned professional in 2000 and it took him eight years to win his first ranking title at the Shanghai Masters. He has since won the 2012 Wuxi Classic and the 2014 International Championship and has been inside the top 16 in the season-ending rankings on four occasions. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ricky Walden has received more than 334,559 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Ricky Walden is the 41st most popular snooker (down from 39th in 2019), the 7,107th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,309th in 2019) and the 34th most popular British Snooker.
Memorability Metrics
330k
Page Views (PV)
32.25
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
3.73
Effective Languages (L*)
3.37
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SNOOKERS
Among snookers, Ricky Walden ranks 41 out of 67. Before him are Stephen Maguire, John Parrott, Stephen Lee, Dominic Dale, Joe Perry, and Joe Johnson. After him are Tony Drago, Liang Wenbo, Nigel Bond, Robert Milkins, Tom Ford, and Mark King.
Most Popular Snookers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStephen Maguire
1981 - Present
HPI: 35.26
Rank: 35
John Parrott
1964 - Present
HPI: 34.84
Rank: 36
Stephen Lee
1974 - Present
HPI: 34.64
Rank: 37
Dominic Dale
1971 - Present
HPI: 33.73
Rank: 38
Joe Perry
1974 - Present
HPI: 33.72
Rank: 39
Joe Johnson
1952 - Present
HPI: 33.32
Rank: 40
Ricky Walden
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.25
Rank: 41
Tony Drago
1965 - Present
HPI: 32.19
Rank: 42
Liang Wenbo
1987 - Present
HPI: 31.70
Rank: 43
Nigel Bond
1965 - Present
HPI: 31.68
Rank: 44
Robert Milkins
1976 - Present
HPI: 31.61
Rank: 45
Tom Ford
1983 - Present
HPI: 31.48
Rank: 46
Mark King
1974 - Present
HPI: 31.46
Rank: 47
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Ricky Walden ranks 747. Before him are Maki Tsukada, Tomoko Suzuki, Karol Beck, Edmílson dos Santos Silva, Maria Elena Camerin, and Casto Espinosa. After him are Matthew McNulty, Kirsten Wild, Cassidy Freeman, Jean Pascal, Armen Vardanyan, and David Fuster.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsMaki Tsukada
WRESTLER
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.30
Rank: 741
Tomoko Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.30
Rank: 742
Karol Beck
TENNIS PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.29
Rank: 743
Edmílson dos Santos Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.29
Rank: 744
Maria Elena Camerin
TENNIS PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.28
Rank: 745
Casto Espinosa
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.27
Rank: 746
Ricky Walden
SNOOKER
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.25
Rank: 747
Matthew McNulty
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.25
Rank: 748
Kirsten Wild
CYCLIST
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.23
Rank: 749
Cassidy Freeman
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.21
Rank: 750
Jean Pascal
BOXER
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.20
Rank: 751
Armen Vardanyan
WRESTLER
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.19
Rank: 752
David Fuster
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.19
Rank: 753
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ricky Walden ranks 7,107 out of 8,785. Before him are Toby Gard (1972), Fatima Whitbread (1961), Liz McClarnon (1981), Peaches Geldof (1989), Jovan Adepo (1988), and Grayson Perry (1960). After him are Ann Sophie (1990), Mike McFarlane (1960), Jen Ledger (1989), Cher Lloyd (1993), Martin Taylor (1979), and Will Self (1961).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsToby Gard
GAME DESIGNER
1972 - Present
HPI: 32.30
Rank: 7,101
Fatima Whitbread
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 32.29
Rank: 7,102
Liz McClarnon
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 32.29
Rank: 7,103
Peaches Geldof
WRITER
1989 - 2014
HPI: 32.28
Rank: 7,104
Jovan Adepo
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 32.28
Rank: 7,105
Grayson Perry
ARTIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 32.26
Rank: 7,106
Ricky Walden
SNOOKER
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.25
Rank: 7,107
Ann Sophie
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 32.25
Rank: 7,108
Mike McFarlane
ATHLETE
1960 - 2023
HPI: 32.25
Rank: 7,109
Jen Ledger
MUSICIAN
1989 - Present
HPI: 32.24
Rank: 7,110
Cher Lloyd
SINGER
1993 - Present
HPI: 32.23
Rank: 7,111
Martin Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 32.23
Rank: 7,112
Will Self
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 32.22
Rank: 7,113
Among SNOOKERS In United Kingdom
Among snookers born in United Kingdom, Ricky Walden ranks 34. Before him are Stephen Maguire (1981), John Parrott (1964), Stephen Lee (1974), Dominic Dale (1971), Joe Perry (1974), and Joe Johnson (1952). After him are Nigel Bond (1965), Robert Milkins (1976), Tom Ford (1983), Mark King (1974), Gary Wilson (1985), and Anthony Hamilton (1971).
Stephen Maguire
1981 - Present
HPI: 35.26
Rank: 28
John Parrott
1964 - Present
HPI: 34.84
Rank: 29
Stephen Lee
1974 - Present
HPI: 34.64
Rank: 30
Dominic Dale
1971 - Present
HPI: 33.73
Rank: 31
Joe Perry
1974 - Present
HPI: 33.72
Rank: 32
Joe Johnson
1952 - Present
HPI: 33.32
Rank: 33
Ricky Walden
1982 - Present
HPI: 32.25
Rank: 34
Nigel Bond
1965 - Present
HPI: 31.68
Rank: 35
Robert Milkins
1976 - Present
HPI: 31.61
Rank: 36
Tom Ford
1983 - Present
HPI: 31.48
Rank: 37
Mark King
1974 - Present
HPI: 31.46
Rank: 38
Gary Wilson
1985 - Present
HPI: 31.30
Rank: 39
Anthony Hamilton
1971 - Present
HPI: 30.45
Rank: 40