SNOOKER
Steve Davis
1957 - Today
Steve Davis
Steve Davis (born 22 August 1957) is an English retired professional snooker player who is currently a commentator, DJ, electronic musician and author. He dominated professional snooker in the 1980s, when he reached eight World Snooker Championship finals in nine years, won six world titles, and held the world number one ranking for seven consecutive seasons. He won 28 ranking titles during his career, placing him fifth on the all-time list, behind Ronnie O'Sullivan (41), Stephen Hendry (36), John Higgins (31) and Judd Trump (30). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steve Davis has received more than 3,339,156 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia. Steve Davis is the 3rd most popular snooker (up from 4th in 2019), the 2,950th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,848th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular British Snooker.
Memorability Metrics
3.3M
Page Views (PV)
56.77
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
39
Languages Editions (L)
3.13
Effective Languages (L*)
4.67
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SNOOKERS
Among snookers, Steve Davis ranks 3 out of 67. Before him are Ronnie O'Sullivan, and Alex Higgins. After him are John Pulman, Stephen Hendry, Dennis Taylor, Jimmy White, John Higgins, Ray Reardon, Mark Selby, Mark Williams, and Fred Davis.
Most Popular Snookers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRonnie O'Sullivan
1975 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 1
Alex Higgins
1949 - 2010
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 2
Steve Davis
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 3
John Pulman
1923 - 1998
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 4
Stephen Hendry
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 5
Dennis Taylor
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 6
Jimmy White
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 7
John Higgins
1975 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 8
Ray Reardon
1932 - 2024
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 9
Mark Selby
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 10
Mark Williams
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 11
Fred Davis
1913 - 1998
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 12
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1957, Steve Davis ranks 201. Before him are Bojan Križaj, David Crane, K. Sivan, Lothaire Bluteau, Mona Simpson, and Christer Fuglesang. After him are Ioannis Sarmas, Len Blavatnik, Jackie Shroff, Lori Singer, Denis Leary, and Miquel Barceló.
Others Born in 1957
Go to all RankingsBojan Križaj
SKIER
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 195
David Crane
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 196
K. Sivan
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 197
Lothaire Bluteau
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 198
Mona Simpson
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 199
Christer Fuglesang
ASTRONAUT
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 200
Steve Davis
SNOOKER
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 201
Ioannis Sarmas
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 202
Len Blavatnik
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 203
Jackie Shroff
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 204
Lori Singer
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 205
Denis Leary
COMEDIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 206
Miquel Barceló
PAINTER
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 207
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Steve Davis ranks 2,950 out of 8,785. Before him are Isabella of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany (1426), Phil Taylor (1960), Matthew Garber (1956), Shirley Henderson (1965), Rosie Huntington-Whiteley (1987), and Alan Ball Jr. (1945). After him are Peter Cheyney (1896), Richard Lydekker (1849), Hank Marvin (1941), Adrian Boult (1889), Ben Whishaw (1980), and John Phillips (1800).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsIsabella of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany
NOBLEMAN
1426 - 1494
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 2,944
Phil Taylor
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 2,945
Matthew Garber
ACTOR
1956 - 1977
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 2,946
Shirley Henderson
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 2,947
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
MODEL
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 2,948
Alan Ball Jr.
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2007
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 2,949
Steve Davis
SNOOKER
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 2,950
Peter Cheyney
WRITER
1896 - 1951
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 2,951
Richard Lydekker
BIOLOGIST
1849 - 1915
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 2,952
Hank Marvin
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 2,953
Adrian Boult
CONDUCTOR
1889 - 1983
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 2,954
Ben Whishaw
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 2,955
John Phillips
GEOLOGIST
1800 - 1874
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 2,956
Among SNOOKERS In United Kingdom
Among snookers born in United Kingdom, Steve Davis ranks 3. Before him are Ronnie O'Sullivan (1975), and Alex Higgins (1949). After him are John Pulman (1923), Stephen Hendry (1969), Dennis Taylor (1949), Jimmy White (1962), John Higgins (1975), Ray Reardon (1932), Mark Selby (1983), Mark Williams (1975), and Fred Davis (1913).
Ronnie O'Sullivan
1975 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 1
Alex Higgins
1949 - 2010
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 2
Steve Davis
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 3
John Pulman
1923 - 1998
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 4
Stephen Hendry
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 5
Dennis Taylor
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 6
Jimmy White
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 7
John Higgins
1975 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 8
Ray Reardon
1932 - 2024
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 9
Mark Selby
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 10
Mark Williams
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 11
Fred Davis
1913 - 1998
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 12