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Carl Shy

1908 - 1991

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Carl Leslie Shy (September 13, 1908 – December 17, 1991) was an American basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was part of the United States basketball team that won the gold medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Shy has received more than 16,651 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Carl Shy is the 234th most popular basketball player (up from 264th in 2019), the 9,894th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,052nd in 2019) and the 137th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 17k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Carl Shy ranks 234 out of 1,268. Before him are Sam Bowie, Robert Horry, David Thompson, Alexander Belostenny, Rudy Gobert, and Grant Hill. After him are Ron Harper, Ralph Bishop, Mihovil Nakić, Vern Mikkelsen, Rajon Rondo, and Andre Iguodala.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Carl Shy ranks 350. Before him are Helen Twelvetrees, Roger Beaufrand, Rudolf Gramlich, Branislav Hrnjiček, Marceline Day, and Víctor Peralta. After him are Raymond Scott, Imogene Coca, Bram Fischer, Theodore Roethke, Carl Laemmle Jr., and Fidel Ortiz. Among people deceased in 1991, Carl Shy ranks 229. Before him are Paulo Muwanga, Tom Bridger, Grete Mostny, Meindert DeJong, Gordon Pirie, and Eleanor Audley. After him are John Hoyt, Forrest Towns, Gloria Holden, Kenas Aroi, Roy Welensky, and Adrian Quist.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Carl Shy ranks 9,894 out of 18,182. Before him are Lyle Campbell (1942), Clem Burke (1954), Charles Ammi Cutter (1837), Peter Ryan (1940), Peter Shor (1959), and Kevin Williamson (1965). After him are Zach Roerig (1985), Anna Belknap (1972), Ron Harper (1964), Clarence Gilyard (1955), Ralph Bishop (1915), and Kal Penn (1977).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Carl Shy ranks 137. Before him are Don Meineke (1930), Jeremy Lin (1988), Sam Bowie (1961), Robert Horry (1970), David Thompson (1953), and Grant Hill (1972). After him are Ron Harper (1964), Ralph Bishop (1915), Vern Mikkelsen (1928), Rajon Rondo (1986), Andre Iguodala (1984), and DeMar DeRozan (1989).

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