SOCCER PLAYER

Tommy Banks

1929 - 2024

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Thomas Banks (10 November 1929 – 13 June 2024) was an English footballer who played as a left-back. He was born at Farnworth, Lancashire, the son of a coal miner, Jack Banks and his wife, Catherine, and attended Harper Green School. He played for Bolton Wanderers from 1947 to 1961 and was a member of the 1958 FA Cup winning team when Bolton beat Manchester United. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tommy Banks has received more than 74,248 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Tommy Banks is the 7,559th most popular soccer player (down from 7,313th in 2019), the 6,212th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,947th in 2019) and the 405th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 74k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Tommy Banks ranks 7,559 out of 21,273. Before him are Saleh Al-Shehri, Packie Bonner, Mats Gren, Gustavo Gómez, Masaaki Yanagishita, and Naldo. After him are John Mensah, Patricio Yáñez, Stefano Colantuono, Gustavo Moscoso, Mitsuo Ogasawara, and Ivan Turina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Tommy Banks ranks 544. Before him are Joan Taylor, Eddie Garcia, T. P. McKenna, William Safire, King Moody, and Bobby Johnstone. After him are Barbara Murray, Keith Gardner, Surinder Kaur, Jack Kelsey, Jacqueline Hill, and Edith Windsor. Among people deceased in 2024, Tommy Banks ranks 476. Before him are Dick Van Arsdale, Igors Rausis, Buddy MacKay, Serge Vohor, Bob Graham, and Tonči Gabrić. After him are Morgan Spurlock, Jon McBride, Fabián Cancelarich, Jorge Rodríguez, Bob Bryar, and Tim Johnson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Tommy Banks ranks 6,212 out of 8,785. Before him are Samuel West (1966), Nonso Anozie (1978), Arthur Wing Pinero (1855), Kevin Phillips (1973), Scott Parker (1980), and Jane Taylor (1783). After him are Ellen MacArthur (1976), Bruce Rioch (1947), Danny McGrain (1950), Toby Regbo (1991), Diane Abbott (1953), and Barbara Murray (1929).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Tommy Banks ranks 405. Before him are Jimmy Hill (1928), Laurie Hughes (1924), Aaron Lennon (1987), Bryan Douglas (1934), Kevin Phillips (1973), and Scott Parker (1980). After him are Danny McGrain (1950), Steve Coppell (1955), Brian McClair (1963), Lee Dixon (1964), Dave Sexton (1930), and Colin Todd (1948).

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