SNOOKER
Shaun Murphy
1982 - Today
Shaun Murphy
Shaun Peter Murphy (born 10 August 1982) is an English professional snooker player who won the 2005 World Championship and has completed the Triple Crown. 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 1,569,690 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 6,052nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,318th in 2019) and the 19th most popular British Snooker.
Memorability Metrics
1.6M
Page Views (PV)
47.44
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
36
Languages Editions (L)
3.51
Effective Languages (L*)
4.28
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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.
Most Popular Snookers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWalter Donaldson
1907 - 1973
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 17
Alan McManus
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 18
Ali Carter
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 19
Cliff Thorburn
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 20
Peter Ebdon
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 21
Ken Doherty
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 22
Shaun Murphy
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 23
Ding Junhui
1987 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 24
John Spencer
1935 - 2006
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 25
Stuart Bingham
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 26
Graeme Dott
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 27
Luca Brecel
1995 - Present
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 28
Mark Allen
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 29
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.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsDmitry Tursunov
TENNIS PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 296
Kim Min-jung
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 297
Fatoumata Diawara
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 298
Lynndie England
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 299
Sean Faris
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 300
Haruna Babangida
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 301
Shaun Murphy
SNOOKER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 302
Anita Briem
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 303
Filip Jícha
HANDBALL PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 304
Roger Guerreiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 305
Marco Melandri
RACING DRIVER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 306
Lieuwe Westra
CYCLIST
1982 - 2023
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 307
Kim Jung-woo
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 308
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Shaun Murphy ranks 6,052 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).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsVince Cable
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 6,046
Alan Bush
COMPOSER
1900 - 1995
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 6,047
Lesley Sharp
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 6,048
James Marsh
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 6,049
John Laurie
ACTOR
1897 - 1980
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 6,050
Antonia Bird
FILM DIRECTOR
1951 - 2013
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 6,051
Shaun Murphy
SNOOKER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 6,052
Charlotte Despard
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1844 - 1939
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 6,053
Catherine Cookson
WRITER
1906 - 1998
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 6,054
Henry Cockburn
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2004
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 6,055
Mark Millar
COMIC ARTIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 6,056
Martin Bashir
JOURNALIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 6,057
Frederick Merriman
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1940
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 6,058
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).
Judd Trump
1989 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 13
Terry Griffiths
1947 - 2024
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 14
Walter Donaldson
1907 - 1973
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 15
Alan McManus
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 16
Ali Carter
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 17
Peter Ebdon
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 18
Shaun Murphy
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 19
John Spencer
1935 - 2006
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 20
Stuart Bingham
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 21
Graeme Dott
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 22
Mark Allen
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 23
Paul Hunter
1978 - 2006
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 24
Matthew Stevens
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 25