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William Donne

1876 - 1934

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William Stephens Donne (2 April 1875 in Wincanton, Somerset – 24 March 1934 in Castle Cary, Somerset) was an English cricket player, and former president of the Rugby Football Union, and was a member of the cricket team that won a gold medal at the 1900 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Donne has received more than 14,238 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. William Donne is the 22nd most popular cricketer, the 6,707th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 5th most popular British Cricketer.

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  • 14k

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  • 35.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, William Donne ranks 22 out of 136. Before him are Sourav Ganguly, Montagu Toller, Jack Hobbs, Alfred Bowerman, Ian Chappell, and Anil Kumble. After him are Brian Lara, Harbhajan Singh, Mithali Raj, Syed Kirmani, James Anderson, and Virender Sehwag.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, William Donne ranks 209. Before him are Sol Plaatje, William Farnum, James Kirkwood Sr., Con Leahy, Sophia Duleep Singh, and Victor Moore.  Among people deceased in 1934, William Donne ranks 179. Before him are John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, Lew Cody, Alexander Munro, John Francis Dillon, Dorothy Dell, and Arthur Wing Pinero.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, William Donne ranks 6,707 out of 8,785. Before him are Veronica Carlson (1944), Aiden McGeady (1986), Aneurin Barnard (1987), Terence O'Neill (1914), Henry Worsley (1960), and Sarah Burton (1974). After him are Ronnie Clayton (1934), Stephen Maguire (1981), Emma Corrin (1995), Gary O'Neil (1983), Tom Pidcock (1999), and Steve Bould (1962).

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Among CRICKETERS In United Kingdom

Among cricketers born in United Kingdom, William Donne ranks 5. Before him are W. G. Grace (1848), Willie Watson (1920), Montagu Toller (1871), and Alfred Bowerman (1873). After him are James Anderson (1982), C. B. K. Beachcroft (1870), Andrew Symonds (1975), Moeen Ali (1987), Joe Root (1990), Jos Buttler (1990), and Alastair Cook (1984).

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