SOCCER PLAYER

Stan Bowles

1948 - 2024

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Stanley Bowles (24 December 1948 – 24 February 2024) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward. Known for his skills as a player in the 1970s and 1980s, he also gained a reputation as one of the game's great non-conformists and mavericks. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stan Bowles has received more than 619,627 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Stan Bowles is the 6,320th most popular soccer player (up from 8,168th in 2019), the 5,679th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,125th in 2019) and the 327th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 620k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Stan Bowles ranks 6,320 out of 21,273Before him are Johan Vonlanthen, Cléber Eduardo Arado, Wolfram Wuttke, Wim Lagendaal, Theodor Gebre Selassie, and Hope Solo. After him are Faouzi Ghoulam, Darren Fletcher, Ishak Belfodil, Kostas Tsimikas, Munir Mohand Mohamedi, and Houssem Aouar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Stan Bowles ranks 691Before him are José Navarro, Andy Fairweather Low, Michael Moran, Kiki Caron, Mayanga Maku, and Kathleen Sebelius. After him are Dan Issel, Horacio López Salgado, Gert Heidler, Nina Rocheva, Patrika Darbo, and Sun-Yung Alice Chang. Among people deceased in 2024, Stan Bowles ranks 417Before him are Bernard Baudoux, Hugo Villanueva, Jan Furtok, Emi Shinohara, Phil Lesh, and Peter Lundgren. After him are David Seidler, Ilke Wyludda, Daniel Williams, Robert Dill-Bundi, Pankaj Udhas, and Mohamed Osman Jawari.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Stan Bowles ranks 5,679 out of 8,785Before him are Conn Iggulden (1971), Douglas Lowe (1902), Simon Kirke (1949), James Allison (1968), Holmes Herbert (1882), and Guy Henry (1960). After him are George Newberry (1917), Jack Wild (1952), Darren Fletcher (1984), Tom Bridger (1934), Aimee Lou Wood (1995), and Richard Seddon (1845).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Stan Bowles ranks 327Before him are Kalvin Phillips (1995), Micah Richards (1988), James Maddison (1996), Cliff Jones (1935), Ivor Broadis (1922), and Jimmy Mullen (1923). After him are Darren Fletcher (1984), Bert Williams (1920), Tom Whittaker (1898), Ian St John (1938), Mason Greenwood (2001), and Eddie Hopkinson (1935).