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Shaun Murphy

1982 - Today

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Shaun Peter Murphy (born 10 August 1982) is an English professional snooker player who won the 2005 World Championship and has completed the Triple Crown. Nicknamed "The Magician", Murphy is noted for his straight cue action and his long potting. Born in Harlow, Essex, and raised in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, Murphy turned professional in 1998. His 2005 victory at the World Championship was considered a major surprise as he was only the third qualifier to win the title after Alex Higgins and Terry Griffiths. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shaun Murphy is the 5th most popular snooker (up from 23rd in 2019), the 3,006th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,052nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular British Snooker.

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Among SNOOKERS

Among snookers, Shaun Murphy ranks 5 out of 67. Before him are John Higgins, Ronnie O'Sullivan, Neil Robertson, and Paul Hunter. After him are Alex Higgins, Ali Carter, Steve Davis, Terry Griffiths, Ray Reardon, Stephen Hendry, and Jimmy White.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Shaun Murphy ranks 62. Before him are Hayley Atwell, Bergüzar Korel, Alex, Pilou Asbæk, Ju Ji-hoon, and Ruth Wilson. After him are Natalia Vodianova, Sarah Sanders, Alan Ritchson, Edin Terzić, Harry Shum Jr., and Elena Paparizou.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Shaun Murphy ranks 3,007 out of 8,785. Before him are Ellen Terry (1847), Samuel Clarke (1675), Anthony Dawson (1916), Peter Mayle (1939), John Richardson (1787), and Naveen Andrews (1969). After him are Minnie Driver (1970), Philip Barker-Webb (1793), Frederick Scott Archer (1813), Martin Peters (1943), Wulfhere of Mercia (650), and Paul Greengrass (1955).

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Among SNOOKERS In United Kingdom

Among snookers born in United Kingdom, Shaun Murphy ranks 4. Before him are John Higgins (1975), Ronnie O'Sullivan (1975), and Paul Hunter (1978). After him are Alex Higgins (1949), Ali Carter (1979), Steve Davis (1957), Terry Griffiths (1947), Ray Reardon (1932), Stephen Hendry (1969), Jimmy White (1962), and Mark Williams (1975).

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