SOCCER PLAYER

Jimmy Ross

1866 - 1902

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James Daniel Ross (28 March 1866 – 12 June 1902) was a Scottish footballer who played as an inside forward. Born in Edinburgh, in the beginning of his career Ross played for Edinburgh's St Bernard's; he came to prominence as part of the Preston North End team known as "The Invincibles", who won the Football League during its first and second seasons, the first one being a double of the league and the FA Cup. Nicknamed the "Little Demon", Ross's older brother Nick was also a footballer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jimmy Ross is the 2,651st most popular soccer player (up from 5,854th in 2019), the 3,595th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,437th in 2019) and the 164th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jimmy Ross ranks 2,651 out of 21,273. Before him are Renato Portaluppi, Mehmed Baždarević, Néstor Gonçalves, Hisashi Kaneko, Jesús Castro, and Tijani Babangida. After him are Humberto Tozzi, Joël Bats, Igor Cvitanović, Volodymyr Onyshchenko, Ruud Hesp, and Bernd Storck.

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Among people born in 1866, Jimmy Ross ranks 119. Before him are Carl Theodor Zahle, Sigbjørn Obstfelder, Ludwig Aschoff, Adolf Meyer, Antonio Luna, and Max Wien. After him are Tor Aulin, Gustav Lindau, Ragnar Östberg, Pencho Slaveykov, Gilbert Bougnol, and Eugène Grisot. Among people deceased in 1902, Jimmy Ross ranks 64. Before him are John Wesley Powell, Lőrinc Schlauch, Clémence Royer, Ludwig von Brenner, Almon Brown Strowger, and Infanta María Cristina of Spain. After him are Princess Marie of Nassau, Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, John Houlding, Dmitry Sipyagin, Filippo Marchetti, and Antanas Baranauskas.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jimmy Ross ranks 3,596 out of 8,785. Before him are Fred Pentland (1883), James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797), Ceol of Wessex (600), Lee Kerslake (1947), Max Newman (1897), and John Colet (1467). After him are Grace Aguilar (1816), Steven Knight (1959), Christian Horner (1973), Laura Ashley (1925), William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1396), and Adrienne Corri (1931).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Jimmy Ross ranks 164. Before him are Danny Rose (1990), Fred Martin (1929), Ted Drake (1912), Jimmy McGrory (1904), Stuart McCall (1964), and Fred Pentland (1883). After him are Ramón Zabalo (1910), Ron Atkinson (1939), Nat Lofthouse (1925), Phil Brown (1959), Billy Bremner (1942), and Peter Bonetti (1941).

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