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Bob Knight

American basketball coach

1940 - 2023

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His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Bob Knight is the 407th most popular coach (down from 295th in 2024), the 14,387th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,474th in 2019) and the 11th most popular American Coach.

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Bob Knight's biography spans 18 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 47.70.

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Among Coaches

Among coaches, Bob Knight ranks 407 out of 563. Before him are Czesław Michniewicz, Bruce Rioch, Augusto Pedro de Sousa, Ionel Ganea, Yuriy Vernydub, and Sandro Schwarz. After him are Amar Osim, Leandro Machado, Wim Koevermans, Patrice Beaumelle, Pintado, and Tsutomu Ogura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Bob Knight ranks 618. Before him are Billy Fury, Penelope Keith, Maxine Hong Kingston, Melba Moore, Howard Hesseman, and Don LaFontaine. After him are Harry Jerome, James Burrows, Adam Faith, Cynthia Weil, Savitri Jindal, and Barney Frank. Among people deceased in 2023, Bob Knight ranks 568. Before him are Judith Heumann, Sara Tavares, Samuel T. Durrance, Bram Moolenaar, Steve Harwell, and Alistair Darling. After him are Óscar Arizaga, Walter Davis, Georgina Beyer, Illia Kyva, Ganira Pashayeva, and Harvey Glance.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bob Knight ranks 14,387 out of 23,232. Before him are Eleonora Sears (1881), Tom Tully (1908), Montel Vontavious Porter (1973), Barbara Barrett (1950), Colin Brittain (1986), and Alice White (1904). After him are Jerry Paris (1925), Chelsea Peretti (1978), Richard A. Knaak (1961), Ralph Beard (1927), Nicola Peltz (1995), and David Dukes (1945).

Among Coaches In United States

Among coaches born in United States, Bob Knight ranks 11. Before him are Michael Malone (1971), John Madden (1936), Bill Belichick (1952), Bob Bradley (1958), Tom Thibodeau (1958), and Red Holzman (1920). After him are Jesse Marsch (1973), John Tortorella (1958), Steve Sampson (1957), Flip Saunders (1955), Fabian Hürzeler (1993), and Billy Donovan (1965).

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