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SOCCER PLAYER

Syd Owen

1922 - 1998

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Sydney William Owen (29 September 1922 – 27 August 1998) was an English football player and coach. He spent nearly all his playing career as a centre half for Luton Town. Born in Birmingham to Florence Laura (née Whiley) and Henry Sydney Owen, Owen began his football career playing for the Birmingham YMCA team before joining Birmingham City as a youth player. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Syd Owen has received more than 56,895 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Syd Owen is the 6,653rd most popular soccer player (down from 5,255th in 2019), the 5,804th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,970th in 2019) and the 370th most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 57k

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  • 35.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Syd Owen ranks 6,653 out of 16,880. Before him are Jack Kelsey, Róbert Mak, Philipp Degen, Tarik Oulida, Badr El Kaddouri, and Caroline Seger. After him are Mudashiru Lawal, Guy Demel, Marko Dević, Marius Stankevičius, Daniel Schmidt, and Andrej Komac.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Syd Owen ranks 403. Before him are Lamont Johnson, Frank Spellman, Norman Lear, Stanford R. Ovshinsky, Ivor Broadis, and Francis Pym. After him are John Chafee, Gale Storm, Bernard Bailyn, Benedicto Kiwanuka, Paul Laxalt, and Grayson Hall. Among people deceased in 1998, Syd Owen ranks 296. Before him are Eddie Rabbitt, Reidar Kvammen, Matthew Shepard, Tony Shelly, Gene Raymond, and Dane Clark. After him are Tron, Keith Newton, Lawton Chiles, Terry Sanford, Protima Bedi, and Peter Sillett.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Syd Owen ranks 5,804 out of 7,765. Before him are Poly Styrene (1957), Jools Holland (1958), John Lundvik (1983), Andrew Airlie (1961), Howard Wilkinson (1943), and Jack Kelsey (1929). After him are Tom Rob Smith (1979), John Mortimer (1923), Gabrielle (1969), Olly Murs (1984), Kathleen Ollerenshaw (1912), and Jimmy Carr (1972).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Syd Owen ranks 370. Before him are Dave Sexton (1930), Colin Todd (1948), Cameron Borthwick-Jackson (1997), Eric Dier (1994), Howard Wilkinson (1943), and Jack Kelsey (1929). After him are Jimmy Hill (1928), Paul Lambert (1969), Nigel Winterburn (1963), Gary Pallister (1965), Wes Morgan (1984), and Peter Thompson (1942).

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