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Dan Issel

1948 - Today

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Daniel Paul Issel (born October 25, 1948) is an American former professional basketball player and coach. An outstanding collegian at the University of Kentucky, Issel was twice named an All-American en route to a school-record 25.7 points per game for his career. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dan Issel has received more than 649,376 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Dan Issel is the 330th most popular basketball player (up from 438th in 2019), the 12,071st most popular biography from United States (up from 12,970th in 2019) and the 175th most popular American Basketball Player.

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  • 650k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Dan Issel ranks 330 out of 1,757Before him are Alexey Shved, Victor Wembanyama, Jaka Lakovič, Mitch Richmond, Adrian Dantley, and Margo Dydek. After him are Emir Mutapčić, Paul George, Hamed Haddadi, Marcin Gortat, Mel Daniels, and Valeri Tikhonenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Dan Issel ranks 692Before him are Andy Fairweather Low, Michael Moran, Kiki Caron, Mayanga Maku, Kathleen Sebelius, and Stan Bowles. After him are Horacio López Salgado, Gert Heidler, Nina Rocheva, Patrika Darbo, Sun-Yung Alice Chang, and Sue Monk Kidd.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dan Issel ranks 12,071 out of 20,380Before him are Hope Solo (1981), George D. Zamka (1962), GZA (1966), Grant Gustin (1990), Tiffany Young (1989), and Kim Greist (1958). After him are Joan Higginbotham (1964), Clyde McPhatter (1932), Ellen McLain (1952), Pamela Adlon (1966), David J. Griffiths (1942), and Susan Saint James (1946).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Dan Issel ranks 175Before him are Robert Horry (1970), Teresa Edwards (1964), Grant Hill (1972), Klay Thompson (1990), Mitch Richmond (1965), and Adrian Dantley (1956). After him are Paul George (1990), Mel Daniels (1944), Don Barksdale (1923), Mike James (1990), Joe Arlauckas (1965), and Rajon Rondo (1986).