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Also known as John Ray, King of the Baize, The King of the Baize

Scottish snooker player

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Type
Person
Country
GB
Active from
1951-03-04
Active to
2025-12-22

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Listeners
1,034
Total plays
4,311

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Born in 1915 (some sources say 1922), John was the youngest of ten children. His six older brothers were all taught to play the fiddle by his father. However, as he was too small, his father had a dulcimer made by John's brother Alexander (a carpenter), using a borrowed dulcimer as a pattern, and that became John's instrument. This instrument was in turn used as the pattern for many other instruments made for other local people. In contrast to the wooden hammers generally employed by today's pla

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

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    · 2021 · cited 41,528x

  3. Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology

    · 2000 · cited 36,305x

  4. Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment

    · 2007 · cited 34,190x

  5. The MOS 36-ltem Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)

    · 1992 · cited 28,820x

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date of birth
1951-12-05
century breaks
4
highest break
147

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Available in 5 languages

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