SOCCER PLAYER
Jimmy Adamson
1929 - 2011

Jimmy Adamson
James Adamson (4 April 1929 – 8 November 2011) was an English professional footballer and football manager. He was born in Ashington, Northumberland. He made 486 appearances for Burnley, ranking him sixth in their all-time appearance list. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jimmy Adamson is the 9,442nd most popular soccer player (down from 9,232nd in 2019), the 6,778th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,687th in 2019) and the 558th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Jimmy Adamson ranks 9,442 out of 21,273. Before him are Shigeru Morioka, Stefan Ristovski, Vladimir Vasilj, Nicola Ventola, Shogo Yoshizawa, and Paul Robinson. After him are Altay Bayındır, Nobuhiro Takeda, Gábor Babos, David Herd, Adrián Chávez, and Holger Fach.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsShigeru Morioka
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 9,442
Stefan Ristovski
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 9,443
Vladimir Vasilj
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 9,444
Nicola Ventola
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 9,445
Shogo Yoshizawa
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 9,446
Paul Robinson
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 9,447
Jimmy Adamson
1929 - 2011
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 9,448
Altay Bayındır
1998 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 9,449
Nobuhiro Takeda
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 9,450
Gábor Babos
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 9,451
David Herd
1934 - 2016
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 9,452
Adrián Chávez
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 9,453
Holger Fach
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 9,454
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1929, Jimmy Adamson ranks 555. Before him are Joan Taylor, Sartaj Aziz, Yash Johar, Edith Windsor, Pallonji Mistry, and Joi Lansing. After him are Ila Arun, Barbara Murray, Eddie Garcia, Bobby Johnstone, Thomas Eagleton, and Peter Thomson. Among people deceased in 2011, Jimmy Adamson ranks 509. Before him are Ahmed Wali Karzai, Gary Winick, Samuel Wanjiru, Ruslan Salei, Walt Hazzard, and Shahbaz Bhatti. After him are Karel Rachůnek, Sexy Cora, Cynthia Myers, Masanori Sanada, Mark Hatfield, and Saif al-Arab Gaddafi.
Others Born in 1929
Go to all RankingsJoan Taylor
ACTOR
1929 - 2012
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 549
Sartaj Aziz
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2024
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 550
Yash Johar
PRODUCER
1929 - 2004
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 551
Edith Windsor
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1929 - 2017
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 552
Pallonji Mistry
BUSINESSPERSON
1929 - 2022
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 553
Joi Lansing
ACTOR
1929 - 1972
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 554
Jimmy Adamson
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2011
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 555
Ila Arun
ACTOR
1929 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 556
Barbara Murray
ACTOR
1929 - 2014
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 557
Eddie Garcia
ACTOR
1929 - 2019
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 558
Bobby Johnstone
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2001
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 559
Thomas Eagleton
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2007
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 560
Peter Thomson
GOLFER
1929 - 2018
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 561
Others Deceased in 2011
Go to all RankingsAhmed Wali Karzai
BUSINESSPERSON
1961 - 2011
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 503
Gary Winick
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - 2011
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 504
Samuel Wanjiru
ATHLETE
1986 - 2011
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 505
Ruslan Salei
HOCKEY PLAYER
1974 - 2011
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 506
Walt Hazzard
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1942 - 2011
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 507
Shahbaz Bhatti
POLITICIAN
1968 - 2011
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 508
Jimmy Adamson
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2011
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 509
Karel Rachůnek
HOCKEY PLAYER
1979 - 2011
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 510
Sexy Cora
ACTOR
1987 - 2011
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 511
Cynthia Myers
MODEL
1950 - 2011
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 512
Masanori Sanada
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - 2011
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 513
Mark Hatfield
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2011
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 514
Saif al-Arab Gaddafi
POLITICIAN
1982 - 2011
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 515
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Jimmy Adamson ranks 6,780 out of 8,785. Before him are Kenny Sansom (1958), David Broome (1940), Kae Tempest (1985), Jessica Henwick (1992), Bernard Rose (1960), and Paul Robinson (1978). After him are David Herd (1934), Barry Adamson (1958), James Maddison (1996), Charles Kennedy (1959), Angel Coulby (1980), and Sean Davis (1979).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsKenny Sansom
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 6,774
David Broome
ATHLETE
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 6,775
Kae Tempest
WRITER
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 6,776
Jessica Henwick
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 6,777
Bernard Rose
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 6,778
Paul Robinson
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 6,779
Jimmy Adamson
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2011
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 6,780
David Herd
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2016
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 6,781
Barry Adamson
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 6,782
James Maddison
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 6,783
Charles Kennedy
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2015
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 6,784
Angel Coulby
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 6,785
Sean Davis
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 6,786
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Jimmy Adamson ranks 558. Before him are Alfred Lyttelton (1857), Aaron Ramsdale (1998), Danny Wilson (1991), Robert Green (1980), Kenny Sansom (1958), and Paul Robinson (1978). After him are David Herd (1934), James Maddison (1996), Sean Davis (1979), John Hollins (1946), Ronnie Moran (1934), and Mark Bowen (1963).
Alfred Lyttelton
1857 - 1913
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 552
Aaron Ramsdale
1998 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 553
Danny Wilson
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 554
Robert Green
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 555
Kenny Sansom
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 556
Paul Robinson
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 557
Jimmy Adamson
1929 - 2011
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 558
David Herd
1934 - 2016
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 559
James Maddison
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 560
Sean Davis
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 561
John Hollins
1946 - 2023
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 562
Ronnie Moran
1934 - 2017
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 563
Mark Bowen
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 564