SOCCER PLAYER
Trevor Francis
1954 - 2023
Trevor Francis
Trevor John Francis (19 April 1954 – 24 July 2023) was an English footballer who played as a forward for a number of clubs in England, the United States, Italy, Scotland and Australia. In 1979 he became Britain's first £1 million player following his transfer from Birmingham City to Nottingham Forest. He scored the winning goal for Forest in the 1979 European Cup final against Malmö. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Trevor Francis has received more than 2,000,553 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Trevor Francis is the 1,396th most popular soccer player (up from 3,418th in 2019), the 2,360th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,204th in 2019) and the 59th most popular British Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
2.0M
Page Views (PV)
52.19
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
36
Languages Editions (L)
3.75
Effective Languages (L*)
3.89
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Trevor Francis ranks 1,396 out of 21,273. Before him are Martin Koeman, Zeffiro Furiassi, Richard Herrmann, Josep Seguer, Gerrie Mühren, and Renato Portaluppi. After him are Jean Petit, Faryd Mondragón, Gilberto Silva, Pietro Ferraris, Henning Jensen, and Martin Dahlin.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMartin Koeman
1938 - 2013
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 1,390
Zeffiro Furiassi
1923 - 1974
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 1,391
Richard Herrmann
1923 - 1962
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 1,392
Josep Seguer
1923 - 2014
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 1,393
Gerrie Mühren
1946 - 2013
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 1,394
Renato Portaluppi
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 1,395
Trevor Francis
1954 - 2023
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 1,396
Jean Petit
1949 - 2024
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 1,397
Faryd Mondragón
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 1,398
Gilberto Silva
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 1,399
Pietro Ferraris
1912 - 1991
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 1,400
Henning Jensen
1949 - 2017
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 1,401
Martin Dahlin
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 1,402
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1954, Trevor Francis ranks 184. Before him are Atif Dudaković, Kader Abdolah, Gerd Faltings, Pierre Dartout, Phil Taylor, and Derek Warwick. After him are Cindy Breakspeare, Ricardo Bochini, Tony Todd, Tallis Obed Moses, Basia, and Naguib Sawiris. Among people deceased in 2023, Trevor Francis ranks 280. Before him are Francisco J. Ayala, Duško Gojković, Paul Johnson, Raoul Servais, Terry Dischinger, and Veniamin Soldatenko. After him are John Pilger, Deniz Baykal, Angel Wagenstein, Friedrich Cerha, Vyacheslav Zaytsev, and David Del Tredici.
Others Born in 1954
Go to all RankingsAtif Dudaković
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 178
Kader Abdolah
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 179
Gerd Faltings
MATHEMATICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 180
Pierre Dartout
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 181
Phil Taylor
MUSICIAN
1954 - 2015
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 182
Derek Warwick
RACING DRIVER
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 183
Trevor Francis
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2023
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 184
Cindy Breakspeare
COMPANION
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 185
Ricardo Bochini
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 186
Tony Todd
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 187
Tallis Obed Moses
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 188
Basia
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 189
Naguib Sawiris
BUSINESSPERSON
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 190
Others Deceased in 2023
Go to all RankingsFrancisco J. Ayala
BIOLOGIST
1934 - 2023
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 274
Duško Gojković
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2023
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 275
Paul Johnson
WRITER
1928 - 2023
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 276
Raoul Servais
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2023
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 277
Terry Dischinger
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1940 - 2023
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 278
Veniamin Soldatenko
ATHLETE
1939 - 2023
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 279
Trevor Francis
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2023
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 280
John Pilger
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2023
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 281
Deniz Baykal
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2023
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 282
Angel Wagenstein
WRITER
1922 - 2023
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 283
Friedrich Cerha
COMPOSER
1926 - 2023
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 284
Vyacheslav Zaytsev
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1952 - 2023
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 285
David Del Tredici
COMPOSER
1937 - 2023
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 286
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Trevor Francis ranks 2,360 out of 8,785. Before him are Katherine Woodville, Duchess of Buckingham (1458), Alex Higgins (1949), John Owen (1616), Phil Read (1939), John Michell (1724), and Derek Warwick (1954). After him are Abraham Darby I (1678), Kevin Ayers (1944), Tony Cragg (1949), John Brunner (1934), George Dawe (1781), and Robert Catesby (1573).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsKatherine Woodville, Duchess of Buckingham
NOBLEMAN
1458 - 1497
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 2,354
Alex Higgins
SNOOKER
1949 - 2010
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 2,355
John Owen
POLITICIAN
1616 - 1683
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 2,356
Phil Read
RACING DRIVER
1939 - 2022
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 2,357
John Michell
ASTRONOMER
1724 - 1793
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 2,358
Derek Warwick
RACING DRIVER
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 2,359
Trevor Francis
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2023
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 2,360
Abraham Darby I
INVENTOR
1678 - 1717
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 2,361
Kevin Ayers
SINGER
1944 - 2013
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 2,362
Tony Cragg
SCULPTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 2,363
John Brunner
WRITER
1934 - 1995
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 2,364
George Dawe
PAINTER
1781 - 1829
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 2,365
Robert Catesby
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1573 - 1605
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 2,366
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Trevor Francis ranks 59. Before him are Roger Hunt (1938), Phil Jones (1992), Rio Ferdinand (1978), Sol Campbell (1974), John Terry (1980), and Teddy Sheringham (1966). After him are Jock Stein (1922), Jamie Vardy (1987), Jude Bellingham (2003), Nobby Stiles (1942), Ray Clemence (1948), and Geoff Bent (1932).
Roger Hunt
1938 - 2021
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 53
Phil Jones
1992 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 54
Rio Ferdinand
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 55
Sol Campbell
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 56
John Terry
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 57
Teddy Sheringham
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 58
Trevor Francis
1954 - 2023
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 59
Jock Stein
1922 - 1985
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 60
Jamie Vardy
1987 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 61
Jude Bellingham
2003 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 62
Nobby Stiles
1942 - 2020
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 63
Ray Clemence
1948 - 2020
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 64
Geoff Bent
1932 - 1958
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 65