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Terry Griffiths

1947 - 2024

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Terence Martin Griffiths (16 October 1947 – 1 December 2024) was a Welsh professional snooker player, coach and pundit. After winning several amateur titles, including the Welsh Amateur Championship in 1975 and back-to-back English Amateur Championships in 1977 and 1978, Griffiths turned professional in June 1978 at the age of 30. In his second professional tournament, he qualified for the 1979 World Snooker Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Terry Griffiths has received more than 563,688 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Terry Griffiths is the 16th most popular snooker (up from 20th in 2019), the 5,561st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,358th in 2019) and the 14th most popular British Snooker.

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  • 41.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SNOOKERS

Among snookers, Terry Griffiths ranks 16 out of 67Before him are Mark Selby, Mark Williams, Fred Davis, Judd Trump, Marco Fu, and Neil Robertson. After him are Walter Donaldson, Alan McManus, Ali Carter, Cliff Thorburn, Peter Ebdon, and Ken Doherty.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Terry Griffiths ranks 780Before him are Sándor Erdős, Tom Carper, Finn Tveter, John Holt, Bernard Talvard, and Rita Wilden. After him are Ken Dryden, Göran Hagberg, Peter Noone, Dana Rohrabacher, Manfred Klein, and Tron Øgrim. Among people deceased in 2024, Terry Griffiths ranks 408Before him are David Walker, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, Ecaterina Oancia, Andrew Davis, José Carlos de Almeida, and Steve Albini. After him are Göran Hagberg, Emilio Correa, Bernard Baudoux, Hugo Villanueva, Jan Furtok, and Emi Shinohara.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Terry Griffiths ranks 5,561 out of 8,785Before him are Paul Jones (1942), Miles Malleson (1888), Tom Chaplin (1979), George K. Arthur (1899), Brian Murphy (1932), and Peter Broadbent (1933). After him are Alfred Austin (1835), Alex McLeish (1959), Pat Fry (1964), Peter Giles (1944), William Allen (1532), and Ron Springett (1935).

Among SNOOKERS In United Kingdom

Among snookers born in United Kingdom, Terry Griffiths ranks 14Before him are John Higgins (1975), Ray Reardon (1932), Mark Selby (1983), Mark Williams (1975), Fred Davis (1913), and Judd Trump (1989). After him are Walter Donaldson (1907), Alan McManus (1971), Ali Carter (1979), Peter Ebdon (1970), Shaun Murphy (1982), and John Spencer (1935).