HOCKEY PLAYER
Alan Noble
1885 - 1952

Alan Noble
Alan Henry Noble (9 February 1885 – 30 November 1952) was a field hockey player, who won a gold medal with the England team at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alan Noble is the 47th most popular hockey player (up from 104th in 2019), the 4,512th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,897th in 2019) and the most popular British Hockey Player.
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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS
Among hockey players, Alan Noble ranks 47 out of 676. Before him are Marcel Dionne, Frank Sullivan, Alexander Yakushev, Erich Kühnhackl, Alexei Kasatonov, and Viktor Konovalenko. After him are Bohuslav Šťastný, Martin Schröttle, Pavel Bure, Roy Henkel, Colin Carruthers, and Josef Černý.
Most Popular Hockey Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMarcel Dionne
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 41
Frank Sullivan
1898 - 1989
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 42
Alexander Yakushev
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 43
Erich Kühnhackl
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 44
Alexei Kasatonov
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 45
Viktor Konovalenko
1938 - 1996
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 46
Alan Noble
1885 - 1952
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 47
Bohuslav Šťastný
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 48
Martin Schröttle
1901 - 1972
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 49
Pavel Bure
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 50
Roy Henkel
1905 - 1981
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 51
Colin Carruthers
1890 - 1957
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 52
Josef Černý
1939 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 53
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1885, Alan Noble ranks 230. Before him are Aldo Palazzeschi, Aquilino Ribeiro, Otto Kruger, René Benjamin, Károly Dietz, and George Fitzmaurice. After him are John Fenning, Ben Chifley, John Beazley, Ring Lardner, Georgina de Albuquerque, and Charles Rosher. Among people deceased in 1952, Alan Noble ranks 162. Before him are Francis Pegahmagabow, Curly Howard, Frank Kugler, Delfina Bunge, Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola, and Gus Dillon. After him are Frederic G. Kenyon, Miina Sillanpää, George Cornet, Frances Benjamin Johnston, Helge Liljebjörn, and Enrique Jardiel Poncela.
Others Born in 1885
Go to all RankingsAldo Palazzeschi
WRITER
1885 - 1974
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 224
Aquilino Ribeiro
WRITER
1885 - 1963
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 225
Otto Kruger
ACTOR
1885 - 1974
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 226
René Benjamin
WRITER
1885 - 1948
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 227
Károly Dietz
COACH
1885 - 1969
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 228
George Fitzmaurice
FILM DIRECTOR
1885 - 1940
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 229
Alan Noble
HOCKEY PLAYER
1885 - 1952
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 230
John Fenning
ATHLETE
1885 - 1955
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 231
Ben Chifley
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1951
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 232
John Beazley
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1885 - 1970
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 233
Ring Lardner
WRITER
1885 - 1933
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 234
Georgina de Albuquerque
PAINTER
1885 - 1962
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 235
Charles Rosher
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1974
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 236
Others Deceased in 1952
Go to all RankingsFrancis Pegahmagabow
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1952
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 156
Curly Howard
ACTOR
1903 - 1952
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 157
Frank Kugler
ATHLETE
1879 - 1952
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 158
Delfina Bunge
WRITER
1881 - 1952
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 159
Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1952
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 160
Gus Dillon
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1952
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 161
Alan Noble
HOCKEY PLAYER
1885 - 1952
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 162
Frederic G. Kenyon
HISTORIAN
1863 - 1952
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 163
Miina Sillanpää
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1952
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 164
George Cornet
ATHLETE
1877 - 1952
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 165
Frances Benjamin Johnston
JOURNALIST
1864 - 1952
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 166
Helge Liljebjörn
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1952
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 167
Enrique Jardiel Poncela
WRITER
1901 - 1952
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 168
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Alan Noble ranks 4,513 out of 8,785. Before him are Kelly Macdonald (1976), Alan A'Court (1934), John Gardner Wilkinson (1797), George Coulouris (1903), Nicholas Hawksmoor (1661), and Dominic Cooper (1978). After him are Adrian Rawlins (1958), Bev Bevan (1944), Diana Wynyard (1906), Arthur St. Clair (1737), John Fenning (1885), and John Francis Davis (1795).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsKelly Macdonald
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 4,507
Alan A'Court
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2009
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 4,508
John Gardner Wilkinson
EXPLORER
1797 - 1875
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 4,509
George Coulouris
ACTOR
1903 - 1989
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 4,510
Nicholas Hawksmoor
ARCHITECT
1661 - 1736
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 4,511
Dominic Cooper
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 4,512
Alan Noble
HOCKEY PLAYER
1885 - 1952
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 4,513
Adrian Rawlins
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 4,514
Bev Bevan
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 4,515
Diana Wynyard
ACTOR
1906 - 1964
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 4,516
Arthur St. Clair
POLITICIAN
1737 - 1818
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 4,517
John Fenning
ATHLETE
1885 - 1955
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 4,518
John Francis Davis
POLITICIAN
1795 - 1890
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 4,519
Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among hockey players born in United Kingdom, Alan Noble ranks 1. After him are Dunc Munro (1901), Owen Nolan (1972), Giselle Ansley (1992), and Maddie Hinch (1988).
Alan Noble
1885 - 1952
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 1
Dunc Munro
1901 - 1958
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 2
Owen Nolan
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 3
Giselle Ansley
1992 - Present
HPI: 28.98
Rank: 4
Maddie Hinch
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.46
Rank: 5