GOLFER
Sandy Lyle
1958 - Today

Sandy Lyle
Alexander Walter Barr "Sandy" Lyle (born 9 February 1958) is a Scottish professional golfer. He has won two major championships during his career. Along with Nick Faldo and Ian Woosnam, he became one of Britain's top golfers during the 1980s. He spent 167 weeks in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Ranking from its introduction, in 1986, until 1989. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sandy Lyle is the 42nd most popular golfer (down from 39th in 2019), the 7,366th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,168th in 2019) and the 5th most popular British Golfer.
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Among GOLFERS
Among golfers, Sandy Lyle ranks 42 out of 71. Before him are Henrik Stenson, Ángel Cabrera, Hideki Matsuyama, Sergio García, Patty Sheehan, and Inbee Park. After him are Colin Montgomerie, Martin Kaymer, Adam Scott, Jon Rahm, Bubba Watson, and Dustin Johnson.
Most Popular Golfers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHenrik Stenson
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 36
Ángel Cabrera
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 37
Hideki Matsuyama
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 38
Sergio García
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 39
Patty Sheehan
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 40
Inbee Park
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 41
Sandy Lyle
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 42
Colin Montgomerie
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.78
Rank: 43
Martin Kaymer
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 44
Adam Scott
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 45
Jon Rahm
1994 - Present
HPI: 38.83
Rank: 46
Bubba Watson
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.69
Rank: 47
Dustin Johnson
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 48
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1958, Sandy Lyle ranks 778. Before him are Nassar, Alvin Martin, Mahesh Manjrekar, Michael Turtur, Roy Aitken, and Nancy Lieberman. After him are Mark Pavelich, Fred Stoller, Lucky Ali, Eve Plumb, Jay Triano, and Ardo Hansson.
Others Born in 1958
Go to all RankingsNassar
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 772
Alvin Martin
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 773
Mahesh Manjrekar
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 774
Michael Turtur
CYCLIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 775
Roy Aitken
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 776
Nancy Lieberman
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 777
Sandy Lyle
GOLFER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 778
Mark Pavelich
HOCKEY PLAYER
1958 - 2021
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 779
Fred Stoller
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 780
Lucky Ali
SINGER
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.50
Rank: 781
Eve Plumb
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 782
Jay Triano
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 783
Ardo Hansson
ECONOMIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 784
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Sandy Lyle ranks 7,368 out of 8,785. Before him are George Burley (1956), Ashley Madekwe (1983), Scott Booth (1971), Danny Dyer (1977), Katherine Jenkins (1980), and Anjem Choudary (1967). After him are Liv Boeree (1984), Katharine Gun (1974), James Gall (1808), Sanjeev Bhaskar (1963), Bat for Lashes (1979), and Nick Barmby (1974).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsGeorge Burley
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 7,362
Ashley Madekwe
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 7,363
Scott Booth
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 7,364
Danny Dyer
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 7,365
Katherine Jenkins
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 7,366
Anjem Choudary
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 7,367
Sandy Lyle
GOLFER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 7,368
Liv Boeree
POKER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 7,369
Katharine Gun
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 7,370
James Gall
ASTRONOMER
1808 - 1895
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 7,371
Sanjeev Bhaskar
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 7,372
Bat for Lashes
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 7,373
Nick Barmby
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 7,374
Among GOLFERS In United Kingdom
Among golfers born in United Kingdom, Sandy Lyle ranks 5. Before him are Old Tom Morris (1821), Nick Faldo (1957), Rory McIlroy (1989), and Ian Woosnam (1958). After him are Colin Montgomerie (1963), Darren Clarke (1968), Luke Donald (1977), Lee Westwood (1973), Ian Poulter (1976), Graeme McDowell (1979), and Danny Willett (1987).
Old Tom Morris
1821 - 1908
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 1
Nick Faldo
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 2
Rory McIlroy
1989 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 3
Ian Woosnam
1958 - Present
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 4
Sandy Lyle
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 5
Colin Montgomerie
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.78
Rank: 6
Darren Clarke
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.86
Rank: 7
Luke Donald
1977 - Present
HPI: 36.85
Rank: 8
Lee Westwood
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 9
Ian Poulter
1976 - Present
HPI: 35.09
Rank: 10
Graeme McDowell
1979 - Present
HPI: 30.87
Rank: 11
Danny Willett
1987 - Present
HPI: 27.95
Rank: 12