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List of Best English People

This is a ranking list of english people. Only top dozen Best English People, according to different criteria, are presented. The ranking is in particular based on the number of occurences of each english in web pages, news, pictures and people votes in corresponding context.

Overall popularity:

Rank	Score	Item
1.	838	David Beckham
2.	752	Margaret Thatcher
3.	711	Queen Anne
4.	666	Jimmy White
5.	494	Oliver Cromwell
6.	398	Charles II
7.	286	Wayne Rooney
8.	268	Steven Gerrard
9.	268	Simon Pegg
10.	257	The Beatles
11.	241	Ricky Gervais
12.	240	Alfred Hitchcock

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Popularity on the Web:

Score	Item
995592	Jimmy White
296785	World Wide Web
260990	The Beatles
213659	Shirley Williams
178243	Mike Leigh
120256	Winston Churchill
119040	John Lennon
111354	Elton John
94222	Amy Winehouse
88179	John McClellan
85945	David Beckham
78138	Mischa Barton

Popularity in the news:

Score	Item
27	Jimmy White
22	Josh Lewsey
21	East London
21	Wayne Rooney
20	David Beckham
19	Simon Pegg
19	Steven Gerrard
16	Margaret Thatcher
16	Kevin Pietersen
13	Ridley Scott
13	Ricky Gervais
12	Alfred Hitchcock

Popularity in pictures:

Score	Item
212	Henry IV
137	Henry VIII
98	Queen Anne
80	William the Conqueror
75	Elizabeth I
72	Edward I
70	Oliver Cromwell
66	Edward IV
65	Charles II
65	Edward III
55	Henry III
54	Edward V