1952 - Today
Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards (born 7 March 1952) is an Antiguan retired cricketer who represented the West Indies cricket team between 1974 and 1991. Batting generally at number three in a dominant West Indies side, Richards is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viv Richards has received more than 7,156,721 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Viv Richards is the 11th most popular cricketer (down from 9th in 2019), the 8th most popular biography from Antigua and Barbuda and the most popular Antiguan, Barbudan Cricketer.
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Among cricketers, Viv Richards ranks 11 out of 68. Before her are MS Dhoni, Kapil Dev, Willie Watson, Alfred Bowerman, Virat Kohli, and Garfield Sobers. After her are Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly, Anil Kumble, Bishan Singh Bedi, Brian Lara, and Mithali Raj.
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 5
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 6
1920 - 2004
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 7
1873 - 1947
HPI: 38.17
Rank: 8
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 9
1936 - Present
HPI: 35.19
Rank: 10
1952 - Present
HPI: 34.80
Rank: 11
1973 - Present
HPI: 34.24
Rank: 12
1972 - Present
HPI: 34.17
Rank: 13
1970 - Present
HPI: 32.79
Rank: 14
1946 - 2023
HPI: 31.17
Rank: 15
1969 - Present
HPI: 30.50
Rank: 16
1982 - Present
HPI: 30.26
Rank: 17
Among people born in 1952, Viv Richards ranks 647. Before her are Joe Borg, Melanie Mayron, Doris Maletzki, Marilyn Waring, Carlo Montano, and Ray Sharkey. After her are Tatyana Goyshchik, Kage Baker, Raman Singh, Garry Chalk, Joe Earl, and Bill Kristol.
1952 - Present
HPI: 35.05
Rank: 641
1952 - Present
HPI: 35.03
Rank: 642
1952 - Present
HPI: 34.99
Rank: 643
1952 - Present
HPI: 34.98
Rank: 644
1952 - Present
HPI: 34.96
Rank: 645
1952 - 1993
HPI: 34.92
Rank: 646
1952 - Present
HPI: 34.80
Rank: 647
1952 - Present
HPI: 34.77
Rank: 648
1952 - 2010
HPI: 34.66
Rank: 649
1952 - Present
HPI: 34.48
Rank: 650
1952 - Present
HPI: 34.15
Rank: 651
1952 - Present
HPI: 34.10
Rank: 652
1952 - Present
HPI: 34.08
Rank: 653
Among people born in Antigua and Barbuda, Viv Richards ranks 8 out of 11. Before her are Jamaica Kincaid (1949), Baldwin Spencer (1948), Louise Lake-Tack (1944), Vere Bird (1910), Gaston Browne (1967), and James Carlisle (1937). After her are James Beckford (1975), Brendan Christian (1983), and Daniel Bailey (1986).
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 2
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 3
1944 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 4
1910 - 1999
HPI: 39.77
Rank: 5
1967 - Present
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 6
1937 - Present
HPI: 38.20
Rank: 7
1952 - Present
HPI: 34.80
Rank: 8
1975 - Present
HPI: 25.81
Rank: 9
1983 - Present
HPI: 24.75
Rank: 10
1986 - Present
HPI: 24.47
Rank: 11
Among cricketers born in Antigua and Barbuda, Viv Richards ranks 1.