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Steve Waugh

1965 - Today

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Stephen Rodger Waugh (born 2 June 1965) is an Australian former international cricketer and twin brother of cricketer Mark Waugh. A right-handed batsman and a medium-pace bowler, Waugh is considered one of the greatest cricketers of all time. Waugh was a part of the Australian team that won their first world title during the 1987 Cricket World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steve Waugh has received more than 2,126,039 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Steve Waugh is the 44th most popular cricketer (down from 37th in 2019), the 769th most popular biography from Australia (down from 702nd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Australian Cricketer.

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.21

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  • 4.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, Steve Waugh ranks 44 out of 136. Before him are Sanath Jayasuriya, Mohammed Shami, Phillip Hughes, Shakib Al Hasan, Tony Greig, and Ricky Ponting. After him are Inzamam-ul-Haq, Shikhar Dhawan, VVS Laxman, Glenn Maxwell, K. L. Rahul, and Adam Gilchrist.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Steve Waugh ranks 916. Before him are Frances Ruffelle, Jörg Stübner, Alisha Chinai, Hans-Peter Pohl, Patricia Hy-Boulais, and Eric Eichmann. After him are Manvendra Singh Gohil, Kalpana, Atul Kulkarni, Scott D. Tingle, Pramila Jayapal, and Emeka Ezeugo.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Steve Waugh ranks 769 out of 1,143. Before him are Penelope Mitchell (1991), Breanna Yde (2003), Thanasi Kokkinakis (1996), Rachel McQuillan (1971), Libby Trickett (1985), and Natalie Bennett (1966). After him are Jack Haig (1993), John Peers (1988), Buddy Murphy (1988), Linda Mackenzie (1983), Rebecca Breeds (1987), and Scott Draper (1974).

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Among CRICKETERS In Australia

Among cricketers born in Australia, Steve Waugh ranks 9. Before him are Ian Chappell (1943), Allan Border (1955), Richie Benaud (1930), Bill Brown (1912), Phillip Hughes (1988), and Ricky Ponting (1974). After him are Glenn Maxwell (1988), Adam Gilchrist (1971), David Warner (1986), Glenn McGrath (1970), Matthew Hayden (1971), and Steve Smith (1989).

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