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Shaun Murphy

1982 - Today

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Shaun Peter Murphy (born 10 August 1982) is an English professional snooker player who won the 2005 World Championship. Nicknamed "The Magician", Murphy is noted for his straight cue action and his long potting. Born in Harlow, Essex, and raised in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, Murphy turned professional in 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shaun Murphy has received more than 1,406,899 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Shaun Murphy is the 23rd most popular snooker (down from 16th in 2019), the 6,049th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,318th in 2019) and the 19th most popular British Snooker.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Shaun Murphies by language

Over the past year Shaun Murphy has had the most page views in the with 200,885 views, followed by German (20,636), and Russian (13,224). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Scots (90.05%), Ukrainian (62.11%), and Egyptian Arabic (55.19%)

Among SNOOKERS

Among snookers, Shaun Murphy ranks 23 out of 67. Before him are Walter Donaldson, Alan McManus, Ali Carter, Cliff Thorburn, Peter Ebdon, and Ken Doherty. After him are Ding Junhui, John Spencer, Stuart Bingham, Graeme Dott, Luca Brecel, and Mark Allen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Shaun Murphy ranks 302. Before him are Dmitry Tursunov, Kim Min-jung, Fatoumata Diawara, Lynndie England, Sean Faris, and Haruna Babangida. After him are Anita Briem, Filip Jícha, Roger Guerreiro, Marco Melandri, Lieuwe Westra, and Kim Jung-woo.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Shaun Murphy ranks 6,049 out of 8,785. Before him are Vince Cable (1943), Alan Bush (1900), Lesley Sharp (1960), James Marsh (1963), John Laurie (1897), and Antonia Bird (1951). After him are Charlotte Despard (1844), Catherine Cookson (1906), Henry Cockburn (1921), Mark Millar (1969), Martin Bashir (1963), and Frederick Merriman (1873).

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Among SNOOKERS In United Kingdom

Among snookers born in United Kingdom, Shaun Murphy ranks 19. Before him are Judd Trump (1989), Terry Griffiths (1947), Walter Donaldson (1907), Alan McManus (1971), Ali Carter (1979), and Peter Ebdon (1970). After him are John Spencer (1935), Stuart Bingham (1976), Graeme Dott (1977), Mark Allen (1986), Paul Hunter (1978), and Matthew Stevens (1977).

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