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Rory McIlroy

1989 - Today

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Rory Daniel McIlroy (born 4 May 1989) is a Northern Irish professional golfer who is a member of both the European Tour and the PGA Tour. He is a former world number one in the Official World Golf Ranking, and has spent over 100 weeks in that position during his career. He is a four-time major champion, winning the 2011 U.S. Open, 2012 PGA Championship, 2014 Open Championship and 2014 PGA Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rory McIlroy has received more than 13,134,524 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Rory McIlroy is the 25th most popular golfer (up from 30th in 2019), the 6,054th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,642nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular British Golfer.

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  • 13M

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  • 33.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among GOLFERS

Among golfers, Rory McIlroy ranks 25 out of 61Before him are Miguel Ángel Jiménez, Vijay Singh, Pak Se-ri, Ian Woosnam, Peter Thomson, and Nick Price. After him are Ángel Cabrera, Sergio García, Ernie Els, Henrik Stenson, Lorena Ochoa, and John Daly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Rory McIlroy ranks 369Before him are Jess Glynne, Wojciech Nowicki, Kieran Gibbs, Tessa Worley, Joy Lauren, and Jasmin Kurtić. After him are Arca, Zouhair Feddal, Tibor Pleiß, Dominic Adiyiah, Junior Kabananga, and Megumi Han.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Rory McIlroy ranks 6,054 out of 7,765Before him are Matt Ryan (1981), Eddie Clamp (1934), Paul Banks (1978), Terry Nation (1930), Alan Smith (1962), and Heidi Range (1983). After him are Joe Anderson (1982), Sandy Turnbull (1884), Cal Crutchlow (1985), Alex James (1968), Paul Arthurs (1965), and Tom Wisdom (1973).

Among GOLFERS In United Kingdom

Among golfers born in United Kingdom, Rory McIlroy ranks 3Before him are Nick Faldo (1957) and Ian Woosnam (1958). After him are Colin Montgomerie (1963), Sandy Lyle (1958), Lee Westwood (1973), Darren Clarke (1968), Ian Poulter (1976), Luke Donald (1977), Graeme McDowell (1979), and Danny Willett (1987).

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