SOCCER PLAYER

Wes Brown

1979 - Today

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Wesley Michael Brown (born 13 October 1979) is an English former professional footballer who played as a centre back or right back. He spent the majority of his career at Manchester United, where he won 13 trophies including five Premier League titles and two UEFA Champions Leagues. Brown began his career with Manchester United by joining the club's academy at the age of 12 in 1992. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wes Brown has received more than 2,441,041 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia. Wes Brown is the 5,903rd most popular soccer player (down from 4,629th in 2019), the 5,463rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,933rd in 2019) and the 289th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Wes Browns by language

Over the past year Wes Brown has had the most page views in the with 241,283 views, followed by Russian (11,655), and French (10,566). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (212.98%), Egyptian Arabic (200.00%), and Norwegian (Nynorsk) (119.26%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Wes Brown ranks 5,903 out of 21,273. Before him are Hwang Hee-chan, Dragoslav Jevrić, Celso Ayala, José María Maguregui, Adán Godoy, and Óscar Pérez Rojas. After him are Marcelo Gonçalves Costa Lopes, Fabio Pecchia, Alessio Cerci, Salvador Cabañas, Toshiya Miura, and Nicolae Stanciu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Wes Brown ranks 265. Before him are Selçuk Bayraktar, Daniel Jensen, Alba Rohrwacher, Valentín Elizalde, Robyn, and Hindi Zahra. After him are Paradorn Srichaphan, Tuva Novotny, Yasser Al-Habib, Im Soo-jung, Zoltán Gera, and Christina Koch.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Wes Brown ranks 5,463 out of 8,785. Before him are Angela Cartwright (1952), Angie Sage (1952), Sarita Choudhury (1966), Laurie Scott (1917), Tony Curran (1969), and Howard Hodgkin (1932). After him are Chris Wolstenholme (1978), Ronnie Allen (1929), Alexander Wilson (1766), Gerry Marsden (1942), Edna Best (1900), and Neil Warnock (1948).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Wes Brown ranks 289. Before him are Peter Reid (1956), George Eastham (1936), Andy Auld (1900), Jimmy Ross (1866), Roy Evans (1948), and Laurie Scott (1917). After him are Ronnie Allen (1929), Archie Gemmill (1947), Declan Rice (1999), Wilf Mannion (1918), Shaun Wright-Phillips (1981), and Gerry Byrne (1938).

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