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Bill Wheatley

1909 - 1992

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William John Wheatley (July 5, 1909 – February 5, 1992) was an American basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was part of the American basketball team, which won the gold medal. He played two matches including the final. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bill Wheatley has received more than 22,033 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Bill Wheatley is the 582nd most popular basketball player (down from 330th in 2019), the 15,048th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,602nd in 2019) and the 313th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 22k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Bill Wheatley ranks 582 out of 1,757. Before him are Tariq Abdul-Wahad, Fabien Causeur, Damir Mulaomerović, Tyson Chandler, Victor Khryapa, and Eric Gordon. After him are Johannes Voigtmann, Kenny Smith, Kevin Willis, Moritz Wagner, Joe Caldwell, and Kyle Hines.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Bill Wheatley ranks 419. Before him are Marion Martin, Madge Evans, Miguel White, Leela Chitnis, Irene Hervey, and Jeffrey Lynn. After him are Eric Linden, Hugh Beaumont, Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham, Eileen Hiscock, Lal Bokhari, and June Clyde. Among people deceased in 1992, Bill Wheatley ranks 292. Before him are Josephine McKim, Jack Kelsey, Gabriel Tiacoh, Virginia Field, Steve Brodie, and Reg Harris. After him are Richard Hunt, Elizabeth David, Willie Waddell, Honey Sri-Isan, and Phillip Wilson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bill Wheatley ranks 15,048 out of 20,380. Before him are Jane Bryan (1918), Inez Milholland (1886), Coco Austin (1979), John G. Carlisle (1834), Crissy Moran (1975), and Shawn Hatosy (1975). After him are Joe Verdeur (1926), John Godina (1972), Dean Phillips (1969), Jeff VanderMeer (1968), David Yost (1969), and Joel de la Fuente (1969).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Bill Wheatley ranks 313. Before him are Walter Berry (1964), Rick Mahorn (1958), Don Chaney (1946), Emeka Okafor (1982), Tyson Chandler (1982), and Eric Gordon (1988). After him are Kenny Smith (1965), Kevin Willis (1962), Joe Caldwell (1941), Kyle Hines (1986), Dick Boushka (1934), and Bill Bridges (1939).

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