POLITICIAN
Eric Bristow
1957 - 2018

Eric Bristow
Eric John Bristow (25 April 1957 – 5 April 2018), was an English professional darts player who competed in British Darts Organisation (BDO) and Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Nicknamed "the Crafty Cockney", he was one of the most recognisable and successful players of the 1980s. Bristow was ranked world number one by the World Darts Federation a record five times, in 1980, 1981, from 1983 to 1985 and from 1989 to 1990. Between 1980 and 1991, he featured in ten BDO World Darts Championship finals, winning the title five times: in 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985 and 1986. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Eric Bristow is the 18,341st most popular politician (down from 17,719th in 2024), the 6,535th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,043rd in 2019) and the 695th most popular British Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Eric Bristow ranks 18,341 out of 19,576. Before her are Roy Cooper, Alton B. Parker, Stéphane Le Foll, Tom Udall, Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, and Howie Hawkins. After her are Nechtan Morbet, Igor Grosu, Alice Sara Ott, Kirsten Gillibrand, Sholban Kara-ool, and Sonia Pierre.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRoy Cooper
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 18,342
Alton B. Parker
1852 - 1926
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 18,343
Stéphane Le Foll
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 18,344
Tom Udall
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 18,345
Lloyd Erskine Sandiford
1937 - 2023
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 18,346
Howie Hawkins
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 18,347
Eric Bristow
1957 - 2018
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 18,348
Nechtan Morbet
401 - 480
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 18,349
Igor Grosu
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 18,350
Alice Sara Ott
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 18,351
Kirsten Gillibrand
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 18,352
Sholban Kara-ool
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 18,353
Sonia Pierre
1963 - 2011
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 18,354
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1957, Eric Bristow ranks 695. Before her are Harvey Glance, Mark E. Smith, Vladimir Alikin, Philip May, Tim Shaw, and Roy Cooper. After her are Robert Clohessy, Olaf Heredia, Bill Cartwright, Sheila Ingram, Mike Watt, and Juan Antonio Anquela. Among people deceased in 2018, Eric Bristow ranks 585. Before her are Harry Anderson, Maryon Pittman Allen, Samuel Bodman, Andreas Kappes, Mark E. Smith, and Wendy Beckett. After her are Mathilde Krim, Carlos Ezquerra, Margaret Heckler, Robert Bergland, Pete Shelley, and Liam O'Flynn.
Others Born in 1957
Go to all RankingsHarvey Glance
ATHLETE
1957 - 2023
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 689
Mark E. Smith
SINGER
1957 - 2018
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 690
Vladimir Alikin
ATHLETE
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 691
Philip May
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 692
Tim Shaw
SWIMMER
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 693
Roy Cooper
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 694
Eric Bristow
POLITICIAN
1957 - 2018
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 695
Robert Clohessy
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 696
Olaf Heredia
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 697
Bill Cartwright
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 698
Sheila Ingram
ATHLETE
1957 - 2020
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 699
Mike Watt
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 700
Juan Antonio Anquela
COACH
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 701
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsHarry Anderson
ACTOR
1952 - 2018
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 579
Maryon Pittman Allen
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2018
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 580
Samuel Bodman
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2018
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 581
Andreas Kappes
CYCLIST
1965 - 2018
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 582
Mark E. Smith
SINGER
1957 - 2018
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 583
Wendy Beckett
HISTORIAN
1930 - 2018
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 584
Eric Bristow
POLITICIAN
1957 - 2018
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 585
Mathilde Krim
PHYSICIAN
1926 - 2018
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 586
Carlos Ezquerra
COMIC ARTIST
1947 - 2018
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 587
Margaret Heckler
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2018
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 588
Robert Bergland
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2018
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 589
Pete Shelley
MUSICIAN
1955 - 2018
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 590
Liam O'Flynn
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2018
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 591
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Eric Bristow ranks 6,537 out of 8,785. Before her are Jonathan Rea (1987), Jools Holland (1958), Jo Walton (1964), Robert Bridges (1844), Jonathan Woodgate (1980), and Bruce Forsyth (1928). After her are Rupert Vansittart (1958), Alfred Enoch (1988), Jodie Marsh (1978), Owen Jones (1984), Alex Bruce (1984), and Ian Bostridge (1964).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJonathan Rea
RACING DRIVER
1987 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 6,531
Jools Holland
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 6,532
Jo Walton
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 6,533
Robert Bridges
WRITER
1844 - 1930
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 6,534
Jonathan Woodgate
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 6,535
Bruce Forsyth
PRESENTER
1928 - 2017
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 6,536
Eric Bristow
POLITICIAN
1957 - 2018
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 6,537
Rupert Vansittart
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 6,538
Alfred Enoch
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 6,539
Jodie Marsh
BUSINESSPERSON
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 6,540
Owen Jones
WRITER
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 6,541
Alex Bruce
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 6,542
Ian Bostridge
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 6,543
Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Eric Bristow ranks 695. Before her are Malcolm Rifkind (1946), Ellen Wilkinson (1891), Eoin MacNeill (1867), Ann Widdecombe (1947), Philip May (1957), and Diane Abbott (1953). After her are Najla El Mangoush (1973), Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough (1880), Alan Johnson (1950), Walter Nash (1882), Humza Yousaf (1985), and Sally Jewell (1956).
Malcolm Rifkind
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 689
Ellen Wilkinson
1891 - 1947
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 690
Eoin MacNeill
1867 - 1945
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 691
Ann Widdecombe
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 692
Philip May
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 693
Diane Abbott
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 694
Eric Bristow
1957 - 2018
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 695
Najla El Mangoush
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 696
Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough
1880 - 1956
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 697
Alan Johnson
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 698
Walter Nash
1882 - 1968
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 699
Humza Yousaf
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 700
Sally Jewell
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 701

























































