SNOOKER
Alan McManus
1971 - Today

Alan McManus
Alan McManus (born 21 January 1971) is a Scottish retired professional snooker player, and a current commentator and pundit for ITV and Eurosport on snooker coverage. A mainstay of the world's top sixteen during the 1990s and 2000s, he has won two ranking events, the 1994 Dubai Classic and the 1996 Thailand Open, and competed in the World Championship semi-finals in 1992, 1993 and 2016. He also won the 1994 Masters, ending Stephen Hendry's five-year, 23-match unbeaten streak at the tournament with a 9–8 victory in the final. McManus announced his retirement on 9 April 2021 after losing 6–3 to Bai Langning in the second qualifying round of the 2021 World Snooker Championship. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alan McManus is the 25th most popular snooker (down from 18th in 2019), the 5,965th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,764th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular British Snooker.
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Among SNOOKERS
Among snookers, Alan McManus ranks 25 out of 67. Before him are Judd Trump, Stephen Lee, Walter Donaldson, Cliff Thorburn, John Spencer, and Marco Fu. After him are Stuart Bingham, Ding Junhui, Peter Ebdon, Ken Doherty, Barry Hawkins, and Mark Allen.
Most Popular Snookers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJudd Trump
1989 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 19
Stephen Lee
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 20
Walter Donaldson
1907 - 1973
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 21
Cliff Thorburn
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 22
John Spencer
1935 - 2006
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 23
Marco Fu
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 24
Alan McManus
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 25
Stuart Bingham
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 26
Ding Junhui
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 27
Peter Ebdon
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 28
Ken Doherty
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 29
Barry Hawkins
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 30
Mark Allen
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 31
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Alan McManus ranks 438. Before him are Antoine Rigaudeau, Sanaa Lathan, Lidija Dimkovska, David McAllister, Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría, and Carlos Reygadas. After him are Carme Chacón, Vladimir Akopian, Jonathan Stark, Wayne Ferreira, Martin Hansson, and Shinji Nakano.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsAntoine Rigaudeau
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 432
Sanaa Lathan
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 433
Lidija Dimkovska
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 434
David McAllister
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 435
Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 436
Carlos Reygadas
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 437
Alan McManus
SNOOKER
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 438
Carme Chacón
POLITICIAN
1971 - 2017
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 439
Vladimir Akopian
CHESS PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 440
Jonathan Stark
TENNIS PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 441
Wayne Ferreira
TENNIS PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 442
Martin Hansson
REFEREE
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 443
Shinji Nakano
RACING DRIVER
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 444
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Alan McManus ranks 5,967 out of 8,785. Before him are Alex Pettyfer (1990), Paul Whitehouse (1958), Alexandra Bastedo (1946), Atticus Ross (1968), Carole Quinton (1936), and Annette Crosbie (1934). After him are Archie Gemmill (1947), Thomas Sully (1783), Alan Rollinson (1943), Coventry Patmore (1823), Steven Waddington (1968), and R. S. Thomas (1913).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsAlex Pettyfer
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 5,961
Paul Whitehouse
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 5,962
Alexandra Bastedo
ACTOR
1946 - 2014
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 5,963
Atticus Ross
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 5,964
Carole Quinton
ATHLETE
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 5,965
Annette Crosbie
ACTOR
1934 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 5,966
Alan McManus
SNOOKER
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 5,967
Archie Gemmill
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 5,968
Thomas Sully
PAINTER
1783 - 1872
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 5,969
Alan Rollinson
RACING DRIVER
1943 - 2019
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 5,970
Coventry Patmore
WRITER
1823 - 1896
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 5,971
Steven Waddington
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 5,972
R. S. Thomas
WRITER
1913 - 2000
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 5,973
Among SNOOKERS In United Kingdom
Among snookers born in United Kingdom, Alan McManus ranks 22. Before him are John Pulman (1923), Ryan Day (1980), Judd Trump (1989), Stephen Lee (1974), Walter Donaldson (1907), and John Spencer (1935). After him are Stuart Bingham (1976), Peter Ebdon (1970), Barry Hawkins (1979), Mark Allen (1986), Stephen Maguire (1981), and Joe Johnson (1952).
John Pulman
1923 - 1998
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 16
Ryan Day
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 17
Judd Trump
1989 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 18
Stephen Lee
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 19
Walter Donaldson
1907 - 1973
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 20
John Spencer
1935 - 2006
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 21
Alan McManus
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 22
Stuart Bingham
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 23
Peter Ebdon
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 24
Barry Hawkins
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 25
Mark Allen
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 26
Stephen Maguire
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 27
Joe Johnson
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 28