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David Robinson

1965 - Today

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David Maurice Robinson (born August 6, 1965) is an American former professional basketball player who played for the San Antonio Spurs in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1989 to 2003, and minority owner of the Spurs. Nicknamed "the Admiral" for his service with the U.S. Navy, Robinson was a 10-time NBA All-Star, the 1995 NBA MVP, a two-time NBA champion (1999 and 2003), a two-time Olympic Gold Medal winner (1992, 1996), a two-time Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee (2009 for his individual career, 2010 as a member of the 1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team), and a two-time U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame inductee (2008 individually, 2009 as a member of the 1992 Olympic team). He was honored as one of the league's all-time players by being named to the NBA 50th Anniversary (1996) and 75th Anniversary Teams (2021). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Robinson has received more than 3,170,066 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). David Robinson is the 60th most popular basketball player (down from 53rd in 2019), the 4,439th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,614th in 2019) and the 41st most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 45

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, David Robinson ranks 60 out of 1,268Before him are Kevin Durant, Robert Parish, Pete Maravich, Chuck Daly, Lenny Wilkens, and Oscar Schmidt. After him are Alexander Gomelsky, Šarūnas Jasikevičius, Tony Parker, Isaiah Thomas, Steve Nash, and Elvin Hayes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, David Robinson ranks 117Before him are Manuel Sanchís Hontiyuelo, E-Type, Bryan Singer, Yang Liwei, Tommy Flanagan, and Ryan Murphy. After him are Cem Özdemir, Karim Massimov, Rob Zombie, Stefano Domenicali, Frédéric Beigbeder, and Marcelino García Toral.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Robinson ranks 4,439 out of 18,182Before him are Mehmet Oz (1960), Meriwether Lewis (1774), John R. Commons (1862), Robert Mueller (1944), Elizabeth Monroe (1768), and Alexis Bledel (1981). After him are Rocky Graziano (1919), Terry Funk (1944), Jack DeJohnette (1942), Suzanne Somers (1946), Preston Tucker (1903), and Lillian Hellman (1905).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, David Robinson ranks 41Before him are Muggsy Bogues (1965), Kevin Durant (1988), Robert Parish (1953), Pete Maravich (1947), Chuck Daly (1930), and Lenny Wilkens (1937). After him are Isaiah Thomas (1989), Elvin Hayes (1945), Nate Thurmond (1941), Nikos Galis (1957), Jerry Sloan (1942), and Jerry Lucas (1940).