BASKETBALL PLAYER

Chuck Share

1927 - 2012

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Charles Edward Share (March 14, 1927 – June 7, 2012) was an American basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Share has the distinction of being the first NBA draft pick ever: he was selected by the Boston Celtics as the No. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chuck Share has received more than 85,503 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Chuck Share is the 446th most popular basketball player, the 13,855th most popular biography from United States and the 239th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 86k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Chuck Share ranks 446 out of 1,757. Before him are Gintaras Krapikas, Nate Robinson, Franjo Arapović, Mark Price, Gus Johnson, and Sergei Bazarevich. After him are Andrés Nocioni, Kenny Rollins, Kermit Washington, DeMarcus Cousins, Domantas Sabonis, and Lucious Jackson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Chuck Share ranks 492. Before him are Jim Fuchs, Lois Nettleton, Ted Burgin, Nayantara Sahgal, Kenojuak Ashevak, and Patsy Mink. After him are Slim Dusty, Ken Dodd, Joan Birman, Barbara Cook, Eddie Sachs, and Ralph Beard. Among people deceased in 2012, Chuck Share ranks 495. Before him are Michael Dokes, Eduard Ivanov, Miguel Calero, Dave Sexton, Keith Gardner, and Nina Bawden. After him are Al Freeman Jr., Kenny Rollins, Miguel Abia Biteo Boricó, Anthony Bevilacqua, Jonathan Frid, and James Abdnor.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chuck Share ranks 13,855 out of 20,380. Before him are Mark Deklin (1967), Dot Jones (1964), Lesley Bush (1947), Sandy Berger (1945), Cal Ripken Jr. (1960), and Rob McElhenney (1977). After him are Adam Nelson (1975), Jon Oliva (1959), Valerie Thomas (1943), Irwin Keyes (1952), Dick Foran (1910), and Joseph Bernardin (1928).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Chuck Share ranks 239. Before him are Joe Fortenberry (1911), Jeff Hornacek (1963), Sue Bird (1980), Nate Robinson (1984), Mark Price (1964), and Gus Johnson (1938). After him are Kenny Rollins (1923), Kermit Washington (1951), DeMarcus Cousins (1990), Domantas Sabonis (1996), Lucious Jackson (1941), and Charles Oakley (1963).

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