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Bill Wennington

1963 - Today

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William Percey Wennington (born April 26, 1963) is a Canadian former professional basketball player who won three National Basketball Association (NBA) championships with the Chicago Bulls. A center, he represented Canada in the 1984 Olympics and 1983 World University Games, where the team won gold. He was also on the Canadian team that narrowly missed qualification for the 1992 Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bill Wennington has received more than 776,983 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Bill Wennington is the 536th most popular basketball player (down from 447th in 2019), the 899th most popular biography from Canada (down from 767th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Canadian Basketball Player.

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  • 45.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Bill Wennington ranks 536 out of 1,757. Before him are Nick Nurse, Darryl Dawkins, Carl Knowles, Ralph Beard, David Andersen, and Shawn Marion. After him are Jrue Holiday, Jermaine O'Neal, Cedi Osman, Marko Popović, Frédéric Weis, and A. C. Green.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Bill Wennington ranks 767. Before him are Susan Walters, Ramon Estevez, Gavin O'Connor, Hugh Dillon, Peter Schiff, and Michael Everson. After him are Abdullah Al-Rashidi, Mark Bowen, Alexis Jenni, Francesco Panetta, Anișoara Sorohan, and Robert Seguso.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Bill Wennington ranks 899 out of 1,622. Before him are Cas Anvar (1966), Athena Karkanis (1981), Victor Webster (1973), Kate Vernon (1961), Robert Maillet (1969), and Alaina Huffman (1980). After him are Joseph Albert Sullivan (1901), Geoff Ryman (1951), Gary Lux (1959), Richard Harmon (1991), Paul Kariya (1974), and Jessica Paré (1980).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Canada

Among basketball players born in Canada, Bill Wennington ranks 3. Before him are Bob Houbregs (1932), and Rick Fox (1969). After him are Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (1998), Nik Stauskas (1993), Tristan Thompson (1991), Anthony Bennett (1993), Jamal Murray (1997), Andrew Wiggins (1995), Kevin Pangos (1993), Kelly Olynyk (1991), and Dillon Brooks (1996).

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